HJF Research Assistant I, Flow Cytometry Core, Science Graduates, USA

The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) is hiring an HJF research assistant (Research Assistant I) for the Flow Cytometry Core of the US Military HIV Research Program. The role is open to Bachelor’s degree holders in a science-related field with 0–2 years of experience, and freshers are eligible.

Job Details

Organization: Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF)

Position: Research Assistant I

Department: Flow Cytometry Core of the US Military HIV Research Program

Location: USA

Experience: 0–2 years (Freshers eligible)

Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in a science-related field

Pay: USD 19.33–25.50 per hour

Job Description

The US Military HIV Research Program supports HIV vaccine and basic immunology research, including Ebola, Zika, MERS-CoV and SARS-CoV-2 vaccine trials.

HJF Research Assistant Key Responsibilities

  • Daily set-up, evaluation, troubleshooting and maintenance of cytometers.
  • Liaise with senior technical staff and manufacturers on maintenance.
  • Perform laboratory assays and collect and organise data.
  • Basic data analysis as directed.
  • Maintain reagents and supplies.
  • Follow GLP standards.
  • Keep accurate records and logbooks.

HJF Research Assistant Eligibility Criteria

  • Bachelor’s degree in a science-related field.
  • 0–2 years of experience; freshers eligible.
  • Must obtain and maintain a T1/Public Trust background check.

Required Skills

Flow cytometry/cell sorting knowledge preferred but not required; training provided for this HJF research assistant role.

Additional Information

Must obtain and maintain a T1/Public Trust background check.

About the Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine

The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) is a nonprofit supporting military medical research. Interested candidates can apply for the HJF research assistant position through the link below.

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