Description
Join the HJF Team!
HJF is seeking a Scientist II or III to support the Wound Infections Department, within the Infectious Diseases Directorate (IDD), located at the Naval Medical Research Center (NMRC) in Silver Spring, MD. HJF provides scientific, technical and programmatic support services to the Wound Infections Department.
Incumbent work with the Head and Deputy Head of Wound Infections Department on leading the development and execution of research projects. Supervises projects and investigates the feasibility of applying a wide variety of scientific principles and concepts to potential inventions, products, and problems. Develops new technologies and protocols.
NOTE: As per Executive Order 14042, all HJF employees are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Proof of vaccination or an approved religious or medical accommodation will be required.
Responsibilities:
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Immunology of infections, or medical microbiology experience required.
- Experience in applied research that contributes to product development.
- Research program development experience.
- Ability to apply a broad range relevant to biomedical research performance and management.
- Flexibility in problem-solving approaches.
- Professional interpersonal skills including supervision, teamwork, collaboration, and networking.
- Background Microbiology or Molecular Biology preferred. Also open to Immunology, Genetics and Cell Biology.
- Background in animal modeling and prior work with bacterial or viral infections.
- Experience working in a military environment is a plus.
Minimum Education: Ph.D. in Biomedical Sciences discipline or M.D.
Minimum Experience/ Training Requirements:
Level II: Minimum 5-8 years of work experience is required.
Level III: Minimum 8-10 years of work experience is required.
Supervisory Responsibilities: May recommend the following: employee hiring, disciplinary action, and starting salaries; provide input on employee performance evaluations.
Work Environment: This position takes place in a laboratory setting.
Work Arrangement: 100% on-site.
Background/Security: Eligibility to obtain and maintain a Tier I investigation/Public Trust and a Common Access Card (CAC).
Employment with HJF is contingent upon successful completion of a background check, which may include, but is not limited to, contacting your professional references, verification of previous employment, addresses, education, and credentials, a criminal background check, drug screening, and a department of motor vehicle (DMV) check.
Any qualifications to be considered as equivalents, in lieu of stated minimums, require the prior approval of the Chief Human Resources Officer.
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