Clinical Laboratory Scientist United States Army
New Orleans, LA5 days ago
Highlights
A Research Scientist I in the McLachlan Laboratory in the Department of Immunology & Microbiology is available immediately to conduct research projects on defining immunological mechanisms of novel therapies to prevent infection across a variety of pathogen models supported by a federal contract. D or equivalent terminal degree who play a major role in enabling research programs through collaborative and collegial interactions with faculty, postdoctoral fellows, graduate students, and staff.
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| Location | New Orleans, LA |
Description
JobID: 1970
Category: Research
JobSchedule: Full time
Posted Date: 2026-09-21T18:14:18+00:00
JobShift: Day
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A Research Scientist I in the McLachlan Laboratory in the Department of Immunology & Microbiology is available immediately to conduct research projects on defining immunological mechanisms of novel therapies to prevent infection across a variety of pathogen models supported by a federal contract. Research Scientists are individuals holding a Ph.D or equivalent terminal degree who play a major role in enabling research programs through collaborative and collegial interactions with faculty, postdoctoral fellows, graduate students, and staff. A research scientist may apply his/her effort entirely to research, or a combination of research, training, and lab managerial activities. The rank of the research scientist is a staff appointment.
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- Terminal Degree (Ph.D. /M.D. /D.V.M., etc.)
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Previous postdoctoral experience preferred
- Experience in rodent handling and tissue processing highly preferred.
- Experience in laboratory techniques such as cell culture, ELISA, flow cytometry, molecular biology, or formulation chemistry desirable.
- Experience in aseptic techniques and culture.
- Experience in statistical analysis and/or data management.
- Experience in overseeing large projects and managing budgets.
- Experience in generating and implementing SOPs for laboratory assays.
- Technical skills and competencies to conduct quantifiable, meaningful research
- Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills
- Ability to interact with individuals of diverse backgrounds at all levels internal and external to the organization
- Ability to work collaboratively as a positive, contributing member of a team
- Ability to utilize various standardized word processing, spreadsheet preparation, and presentation software
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously
- Ability to prioritize work, performing assignments with minimal supervision
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