Scientist Job at Axle Informatics

Axle Informatics Bethesda, MD

Overview:
Axle Informatics 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 around the globe. 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).


Overview

Axle is seeking a highly ambitious, adaptable, structured, and detail-oriented Scientist to join our vibrant team at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), Vaccine Research Center (VRC), Vaccine Production Program (VPP).

Responsibilities

  • Direct and report on analyst deliverables in support of project teams and task lead.
  • Assist the task lead on management of Bio-separation team focusing on vaccine projects.
  • Assist the task lead on management two analytical core capabilities (microfluidic and chromatography techniques).
  • Lead and represent the assay development group for multiple project teams, including multispecific antibodies as well as novel vaccine projects.
  • Design, guide and oversee LNP analytical evaluation to support the new mRNA vaccine capability at VPP.
  • Direct exclusion of studies in projects that are complex and scientifically demanding within a specific area/field.
  • Initiate, implement, plan, coordinate and execute scientific lab testing and method improvements, development, and investigations.
  • Work with team scientists and associate scientists to carry out testing and data reports. Make detailed observations, analyze data, and interpret results. Demonstrate scientific rigor in assessing own data and that of others. Organizes and generates big reports for designed study and investigations.
  • Contribute and take responsibility for team meeting project goals within time and budget constraints.
  • Independently plan, design, investigate, trouble shoot and execute projects within a specific scientific field utilizing good scientific judgment, and conduct more than one project at a time.
  • Develop research findings and make recommendations.
  • Utilize forward-looking perspective to contribute to “go/no go” decisions.
  • Make recommendations on outside technologies for VPP to pursue.
  • Act as a project scientific leader when assigned.
  • Critically review, think, and use scientific knowledge to make decisions on projects.
  • Think out of box for creativity; strategically thinks within and outside area of specialty.
  • Lead, direct and coordinate one or more peer-reviewed scientific publications.

Experience Required / Requirements
  • PhD in Biology, Chemistry, or Biochemistry is required.
  • Minimum of at least fifteen (15) years of relevant experience.
  • Must have expertise in the preparation of bio-separation assays and mass spectrometry assays.
  • Must have general knowledge of entire biopharmaceutical development process.

Benefits
  • 100% Medical, Dental & Vision premium coverage for Employees
  • Paid Time Off (Including Holidays)
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • 401K Match
  • Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities
  • Flexible Spending Accounts:
    • Healthcare (FSA)
    • Parking Reimbursement Account (PRK)
    • Dependent Care Assistant Program (DCAP)
    • Transportation Reimbursement Account (TRN)


The diversity of Axle’s employees is a tremendous asset. We are firmly committed to providing equal opportunity in all aspects of employment and will not tolerate any illegal discrimination or harassment-based age, race, gender, religion, national origin, disability, marital status, covered veteran status, sexual orientation, status with respect to public assistance, and other characteristics protected under state, federal, or local law and to deter those who aid, abet, or induce discrimination or coerce others to discriminate.


Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact:
careers@axleinfo.com


Disclaimer:
The above description is meant to illustrate the general nature of work and level of effort being performed by individual’s assigned to this position or job description. This is not restricted as a complete list of all skills, responsibilities, duties, and/or assignments required. Individuals may be required to perform duties outside of their position, job description or responsibilities as needed.



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