Temporary Bone And Matrix Scientist
Core
Conduct independent biomedical laboratory research focusing on bone tissue, bone cell development, physiology, and molecular biology to support NIH research programs.
Role type
Senior IC bone and matrix scientist
Builds
Novel research treatments, experimental assays, and scientific data for NIH projects
Domain
Biomedical science / Bone biology / Molecular biology
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Bone tissue and bone cell development expertise, mouse handling and genotyping, PCR/qPCR/RT-qPCR, molecular cloning, gel electrophoresis, nucleic acid extraction, cell culture, protein analysis (SDS-PAGE, Western blotting, ELISA), bioinformatics, statistical analysis, scientific writing
Preferred skills
Training laboratory personnel in animal care and research techniques, developing scientific manuscripts
Technologies
PCR, qPCR, RT-qPCR, molecular cloning, gel electrophoresis, SDS-PAGE, Western blotting, Southern blotting, ELISA, microarray, Microsoft PowerPoint, Outlook, POTS
Responsibilities
Design and conduct complex research experiments on bone tissue and cell development; develop and validate experimental assays; perform molecular and cellular biology techniques; handle mice, dissect tissues, and conduct animal imaging; analyze experimental data and interpret results; write technical reports and scientific manuscripts; train staff on animal care and instrument use; maintain electronic laboratory notebooks
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC