Flow Cytometry Operator

Axle is a bioscience and information technology company that offers advancements in translational research, biomedical informatics, and data science applications to research centers and healthcare organizations nationally and abroad. With experts in biomedical science, software engineering, and program management, we focus on developing and applying research tools and techniques to empower decision-making and accelerate research discoveries. We work with some of the top research organizations and facilities in the country including multiple institutes at the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

Benefits We Offer:

• 100% Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage for Employees
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• 401K match up to 5%
• Educational Benefits for Career Growth
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Flexible Spending Accounts:
  • Healthcare (FSA)
  • Parking Reimbursement Account (PRK)
  • Dependent Care Assistant Program (DCAP)
  • Transportation Reimbursement Account (TRN)

Axle is seeking an outstanding Flow Cytometry Operator to join our team in Bethesda, MD. The Flow Cytometry Section (FCS), Research Technologies Branch (RTB), Division of Intramural Research (DIR), National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), National Institutes of Health (NIH),) offers NIAID investigators in Bethesda, Maryland and at the Rocky Mountain Laboratories (RML) in Hamilton, Montana access to cutting-edge cytometric technologies and instrumentation for high dimensional cell analysis and sorting. In addition, FCS provides training, consultation, method development, assistance with data interpretation, and support for experiments involving broad aspects of unique cytometry applications including operations in high containment laboratories.

Responsibilities 

• Contribute to all aspects of facility operation, including flow cytometry analysis and cell sorting with added emphasis on independent operation of instruments.
• Perform daily Quality Control and maintenance.
• Perform troubleshooting of Flow Cytometry equipment.
• Provide support to researchers in operating instruments.
• Assist with user training and panel development.
• Perform sample preparation and staining for flow cytometry analysis.
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