SAIC Frederick has a position for a Research Associate as a FACS Operator working with the Laboratories of Leukocyte Biology and Experimental Immunology, DBS, NCI. Primary responsibilities will include flow cytometer operation and maintenance. Analysis and sorting using 2 and 3 color cytometry and use of multiple lasers is required. Sorting of individual cells, including sperm, and preparation of cells, including washes, staining, etc. will be necessary. The individual will be required to order all necessary reagents for these tasks. Additional duties requiring the FACS may arise during the course of employment and the individual must be aware that training relating to such needs within the laboratory and implementation of these techniques is essential for employment by the laboratory. Additional duties will include DNA preparation, testing primer pairs, gel electrophoresis, interpretation of data, and data entry onto the Network. It is possible that other molecular biological techniques will be required at times, but the individual will be trained within the laboratory accordingly and is not expected to know such techniques prior to such needs. The individual will be expected to keep data organized and may be required to perform basic analyses of the data. SAIC Frederick is located in Frederick, Maryland at the National Cancer Institute-Frederick Cancer Research & Development Center. If interested, please reply by e-mail to Ms. Barbara Norton-Gill at: bnortongill@mail.ncifcrf.gov, or by mail at: SAIC Frederick, Human Relations Department, PO Box B, Frederick, MD 21702.
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