Biochemist jobs in the United States

Biochemist evaluates the physical properties of various living organisms in order to investigate their applications to medicine and other industries. Requires a bachelor's degree and 0-2 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Being a Biochemist has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Additionally, Biochemist works under immediate supervision. Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Biochemist
  • Axle Informatics
  • Bethesda, MD OTHER
  • Overview

    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 Biochemist to join our vibrant team at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) supporting the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) 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)

    Overall Position Summary and Objectives

    ​This person will work with facility director on providing Mass Spectrometry-based proteomics analysis for core users and collaborators. The duties include perform sample treatment; Operate instruments existing in the PCF core; Provide guidance and support to users operating the Agilent LC-QTOF instrument; Perform general laboratory maintenance; Purchase reagents needed for samples treatment and maintain records of purchases. In the long run, this person will perform data analysis and communicate results with users; Design experiments and develop methods for collaborators; Attend conferences and present findings at the meeting.

    Deliverables:

    • ​Inspect Equipment - Weekly
    • Meet with lab members to present updates - Weekly

    Work Details:

    • Perform sample preparation for lab assays and for collaboration. 1
    • Update and maintain records of experiments and results. 2
    • Perform routine laboratory maintenance; ensure research supplies are kept stocked. 3
    • Perform routine maintenance of lab equipment 4
    • Collect, analyze and interpret data for experimental results; prepare tables and figures. 5
    • Performs research activities and other tasks in a laboratory environment.
    • Records observations and measurements and reports results at weekly laboratory meetings.
    • Present and communicate results with Project Team and staff.
    • Documents and analyzes data from experiments.
    • Evaluates new technologies and instruments.
    • Develop and optimize novel bioanalytical methods based on the future needs.
    • Maintains lab notebooks and lab equipment.
    • Writes technical reports and prepares manuscripts.
    • Write experiment reports and prepare manuscripts for publication in collaboration with other investigators.
    • Performs lab techniques which study the chemical processes of living organisms.
    • Perform assays to validate antibodies western blot analysis, ELISA and immunoprecipitation.
    • Conducts research experiments that will determine the effects of food, drugs, serums, hormones, and other substances on tissues and processes of living organisms.
    • Conduct routine and non-routine sample preparation/extraction methods for a variety of biological matrices including but not limited to plasma, urine, skeletal muscle and brain tissue.
    • Presents findings at scientific conferences and meetings.
    • Prepare posters and oral presentations for delivery at scientific meetings.
    • Participates in the development of laboratory procedures.
    • Work with staff in the design, implementation, interpretation, and reporting of bioanalytical method development and sample analysis.

    1, 2, 3, 4, 5 represents priority rankings, where 1 is highest priority and 5 is lowest priority of those ranked

    Minimum Education

    Master's

    Additional Qualifications:

    ​Certifications & Licenses
    • Master or PhD degree in Biochemistry, Chemistry, or Biology
      Field of Study
    • Biochemical Sciences
      Software
    • Mascot
    • MassHunter
      Skills
    • Mass Spectrometry
    • High-Performance Liquid Chromatography

    Disclaimer:The above description is meant to illustrate the general nature of work and level of effort being performed by individuals 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.

    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 on 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

  • 9 Days Ago

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Biochemist
  • ACI Federal™
  • Bethesda, MD FULL_TIME
  • ACI Federal is seeking a Biochemist to join our vibrant team at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) supporting the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) located in Bethes...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Biochemist
  • Arcadia Science
  • Berkeley, CA FULL_TIME
  • A Bit About UsWe are Arcadia Science. Arcadia is a science company founded and led by scientists. Our mission is to transform evolutionary innovations into real-world solutions by openly developing mo...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Biochemist
  • Frederick National Laboratory
  • Frederick, MD FULL_TIME
  • Biochemist Job ID: req3329 Employee Type: exempt full-time Division: Cancer Research Technology Program Facility: Frederick: ATRF Location: 8560 Progress Dr, Frederick, MD 21701 USA The Frederick Nati...
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Biochemist
  • Zachary Piper Solutions, LLC
  • West Point, PA FULL_TIME
  • Job DetailsPiper Companies is currently looking for an experienced Biochemist in West Point, Pennsylvania (PA) to work for an innovative and growing pharmaceutical manufacturer. Responsibilities for t...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Biochemist
  • Integrated Resources INC
  • Franklin, NJ FULL_TIME
  • Company DescriptionIRI believes in commitment, integrity and strategic workforce solutions.Integrated Resources, Inc., is led by a seasoned team with combined decades in the industry. We deliver strat...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Medicinal Synthetic Chemist
  • General Dynamics Information Technology
  • Silver Spring, MD
  • GDIT's Military Health team is seeking a Medicinal Synthetic Chemist to support WRAIR's ET program. The mission of the W...
  • 3/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Research Scientist
  • George Washington University
  • Washington, DC
  • I. DEPARTMENT INFORMATION Job Description Summary: Founded in 1824, the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS)...
  • 3/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Research Associate
  • George Washington University
  • Washington, DC
  • I. DEPARTMENT INFORMATION Job Description Summary: Founded in 1824, the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS)...
  • 3/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Research Associate, Discovery
  • Arcellx Inc.
  • Gaithersburg, MD
  • Arcellx (http://www.arcellx.com/) is a clinical-stage biotech company headquartered in Gaithersburg, MD and Redwood City...
  • 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Scientist- RNA Therapeutics Discovery
  • miRecule, Inc.
  • Scientist – RNA Therapeutics Discovery Type: Full Time Location: Gaithersburg, MD Who we are: miRecule, Inc. is a rapidl...
  • 3/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Chemist/MicroBiologist
  • Apex Systems
  • Silver Spring, MD
  • If interested send your most updated resume to [email protected] POSITION SUMMARY: The general duties of the Senior Chem...
  • 3/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Scientist (Protein Engineering)
  • Kaigene, Inc
  • Bethesda, MD
  • Job Description Job Description Job Description We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced scientist to join our ...
  • 3/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Chemical Counter-Proliferation Analyst (Chemical SME)
  • Leidos
  • Reston, VA
  • Description Leidos is a growing company delivering innovative technology and solutions focused on safeguarding critical ...
  • 2/1/2024 12:00:00 AM

Income Estimation for Biochemist jobs
$51,935 to $68,846