Biological Scientist

About this role

(ID: 2026-3310)

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).

Axle is seeking a Biological Scientist to join our vibrant team at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) supporting the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) located in Bethesda, MD.

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)

Position Information:

To provide services and deliverables through performance of support services.

Additional Qualifications:

Certifications & Licenses

• Ph.D. in Biological Sciences or a related discipline.

• Three (3) years of specialized experience plus a Master's degree is equivalent to a Ph.D.

• Minimum of two (2) years of experience in Molecular Biology, Immunocytochemistry or a related field.

Field of Study

• Miscellaneous Biology

Software

• MS Office Suite

Skills

• Demonstrates knowledge of maintaining accurate and detailed records

• Demonstrates knowledge of proper laboratory disposal methods and safety procedures

• Demonstrates experience working in a laboratory environment

• Demonstrated experience in performing surgical procedures with small animals

Deliverables:

• Work products and documents related to maintaining accurate, daily records of experiments and results in pen in bound laboratory notebooks. - Ad-Hoc

• Work products and documents related to performing a wide variety of complex procedures and techniques. - Ad-Hoc

• Work products and documents related to interpreting, evaluating and discussing the results of each experiment with principle