Infectious Disease Scientist

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Rahway, NJ, USA
Base: $87,300.00 - $137,400.00; bonus/equity: annu...
Hybrid (3 days onsite, 1 day remote)
Hiv-positive material handling
Rodent handling and injections
Elisa and qpcr assay experience
The Infectious Disease Scientist position at a leading research company in Rahway, NJ, focuses on HIV Discovery and involves hands-on laboratory work, including in vivo studies and biomarker assay development. The role requires a strong background in life sciences and experience with animal handling and molecular techniques. ###

Job Summary

  • This hands-on laboratory role contributes to in vivo studies and the development of novel biomarker assays for HIV programs.
  • Candidates must be comfortable working with HIV-positive materials including laboratory strains and animal or patient-derived samples.
  • The successful candidate will be eligible for an annual bonus, long-term incentive, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical and retirement plans.

Matching Summary

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The Infectious Disease Scientist position at a leading research company in Rahway, NJ, focuses on HIV Discovery and involves hands-on laboratory work, including in vivo studies and biomarker assay development. The role requires a strong background in life sciences and experience with animal handling and molecular techniques. ###

Salary

Base: $87,300.00 - $137,400.00; Bonus/Equity: Annual bonus and long-term incentive available; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid holidays, vacation

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • HIV-positive material handling
  • Rodent handling and injections
  • ELISA and qPCR assay experience
  • Small-animal procedures IP SQ IV PO
  • Biosafety protocol compliance

Nice-to-have

  • Willingness to learn automation platforms
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Cross-functional communication abilities
  • Experience with novel biomarker assays

Key Requirements

  • BS or MS in biology or related life science discipline
  • 3 years lab experience for BS or 1 year for MS candidates
  • Hands-on experience with rodent handling and blood sampling
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications particularly Excel

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