Entomologist
Rockville, MD · On-site
Benefits: * 100% Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage for Employees * Paid Time Off (Including ... Conduct entomology research related to malaria, including mosquito rearing, infection, and ...
Entomologist
Rockville, MD · On-site
Benefits: * 100% Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage for Employees * Paid Time Off (Including ... Conduct entomology research related to malaria, including mosquito rearing, infection, and ...
Entomologist
Rockville, MD · On-site
$90K - $100K/yr
Benefits: * 100% Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage for Employees * Paid Time Off (Including ... Conduct entomology research related to malaria, including mosquito rearing, infection, and ...
Entomologist
Rockville, MD · On-site
$90K - $100K/yr
Benefits: * 100% Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage for Employees * Paid Time Off (Including ... Conduct entomology research related to malaria, including mosquito rearing, infection, and ...
Entomologist
$90K - $100K/yr
Benefits: * 100% Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage for Employees * Paid Time Off (Including ... Conduct entomology research related to malaria, including mosquito rearing, infection, and ...
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Entomologist
$90K - $100K/yr
Benefits: * 100% Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage for Employees * Paid Time Off (Including ... Conduct entomology research related to malaria, including mosquito rearing, infection, and ...
Entomologist
Rockville, MD · On-site
Benefits: * 100% Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage for Employees * Paid Time Off (Including ... Conduct entomology research related to malaria, including mosquito rearing, infection, and ...
Entomologist
Rockville, MD · On-site
Benefits: * 100% Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage for Employees * Paid Time Off (Including ... Conduct entomology research related to malaria, including mosquito rearing, infection, and ...
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Entomologist (Army Medical / Scientific Officer)Job Overview As an Entomologist, you'll serve in command and staff assignments throughout the Army to provide expertise on the potential threats ...
Entomologist (Army Medical / Scientific Officer)Job Overview As an Entomologist, you'll serve in command and staff assignments throughout the Army to provide expertise on the potential threats ...
Entomologist (Army Medical / Scientific Officer)Job Overview As an Entomologist, you'll serve in command and staff assignments throughout the Army to provide expertise on the potential threats ...
Entomologist (Army Medical / Scientific Officer)Job Overview As an Entomologist, you'll serve in command and staff assignments throughout the Army to provide expertise on the potential threats ...
Entomologist (Army Medical / Scientific Officer)Job Overview As an Entomologist, you'll serve in command and staff assignments throughout the Army to provide expertise on the potential threats ...
Entomologist (Army Medical / Scientific Officer)Job Overview As an Entomologist, you'll serve in command and staff assignments throughout the Army to provide expertise on the potential threats ...
Entomologist (Army Medical / Scientific Officer)Job Overview As an Entomologist, you'll serve in command and staff assignments throughout the Army to provide expertise on the potential threats ...
Entomologist (Army Medical / Scientific Officer)Job Overview As an Entomologist, you'll serve in command and staff assignments throughout the Army to provide expertise on the potential threats ...
Entomologist (Army Medical / Scientific Officer)Job Overview As an Entomologist, you'll serve in command and staff assignments throughout the Army to provide expertise on the potential threats ...
Entomologist (Army Medical / Scientific Officer)Job Overview As an Entomologist, you'll serve in command and staff assignments throughout the Army to provide expertise on the potential threats ...
Entomologist (Army Medical / Scientific Officer)Job Overview As an Entomologist, you'll serve in command and staff assignments throughout the Army to provide expertise on the potential threats ...
Entomologist (Army Medical / Scientific Officer)Job Overview As an Entomologist, you'll serve in command and staff assignments throughout the Army to provide expertise on the potential threats ...
Entomologist (Army Medical / Scientific Officer)Job Overview As an Entomologist, you'll serve in command and staff assignments throughout the Army to provide expertise on the potential threats ...
Entomologist (Army Medical / Scientific Officer)Job Overview As an Entomologist, you'll serve in command and staff assignments throughout the Army to provide expertise on the potential threats ...
Entomologist (Army Medical / Scientific Officer)Job Overview As an Entomologist, you'll serve in command and staff assignments throughout the Army to provide expertise on the potential threats ...
Entomologist (Army Medical / Scientific Officer)Job Overview As an Entomologist, you'll serve in command and staff assignments throughout the Army to provide expertise on the potential threats ...
Entomologist (Army Medical / Scientific Officer)Job Overview As an Entomologist, you'll serve in command and staff assignments throughout the Army to provide expertise on the potential threats ...
Entomologist (Army Medical / Scientific Officer)Job Overview As an Entomologist, you'll serve in command and staff assignments throughout the Army to provide expertise on the potential threats ...
Entomologist (Army Medical / Scientific Officer)Job Overview As an Entomologist, you'll serve in command and staff assignments throughout the Army to provide expertise on the potential threats ...
Entomologist (Army Medical / Scientific Officer)Job Overview As an Entomologist, you'll serve in command and staff assignments throughout the Army to provide expertise on the potential threats ...
Entomologist (Army Medical / Scientific Officer)Job Overview As an Entomologist, you'll serve in command and staff assignments throughout the Army to provide expertise on the potential threats ...
Entomologist (Army Medical / Scientific Officer)Job Overview As an Entomologist, you'll serve in command and staff assignments throughout the Army to provide expertise on the potential threats ...
Entomologist (Army Medical / Scientific Officer)Job Overview As an Entomologist, you'll serve in command and staff assignments throughout the Army to provide expertise on the potential threats ...
Entomologist (Army Medical / Scientific Officer)Job Overview As an Entomologist, you'll serve in command and staff assignments throughout the Army to provide expertise on the potential threats ...
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A Medical Entomologist studies insects and arthropods that impact human health, particularly those that transmit diseases like malaria, dengue, and Lyme disease. They conduct research on insect behavior, ecology, and control methods to prevent outbreaks and mitigate health risks. Medical Entomologists work in various settings, including public health agencies, research institutions, and the military, often collaborating with epidemiologists and healthcare professionals. Their work helps develop strategies for disease prevention, vector control, and public health policy.
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Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO
Posted 11 days ago
Job description
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.
Benefits:
Overview
Axle is looking to add a driven, flexible, organized, and meticulous Entomologist to provide scientific support services to the Laboratory of Malaria Immunology and Vaccinology (LMIV) in Rockville, MD
Job Requirements
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
This role has a market-competitive salary with an anticipated base compensation range listed below. Actual salaries will vary depending on a candidate's experience, qualifications, skills, and location.
Benefits:
- 100% Medical, Dental & Vision 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)
Overview
Axle is looking to add a driven, flexible, organized, and meticulous Entomologist to provide scientific support services to the Laboratory of Malaria Immunology and Vaccinology (LMIV) in Rockville, MD
Job Requirements
- Plan and execute research experiments in support of the laboratory's overall research program.
- Assist laboratory staff and the Federal Task Leader (FTL) with research projects and laboratory techniques.
- Conduct entomology research related to malaria, including mosquito rearing, infection, and insectary operations.
- Perform direct skin feeding assays and other malaria transmission research techniques.
- Analyze and interpret research data and communicate findings through reports, presentations, and manuscripts.
- Develop and implement new research protocols, techniques, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Organize and manage entomology research data and prepare reports for internal teams and collaborators.
- Collaborate with academic, industry, and international research partners to support technology transfer and research implementation.
- Track laboratory supplies, sample shipments, and inventory, and assist with research project coordination and scheduling.
- Support preparation of budget reports and administrative tracking for research activities.
- Maintain accurate documentation of laboratory experiments and procedures.
- Communicate research ideas, results, and technical updates with the FTL and other team members.
- Bachelor's degree in Biology, Entomology, Chemistry, Biophysics, or a related scientific field.
- Minimum five (5) years of laboratory experience conducting entomology research.
- Minimum five (5) years of experience rearing mosquitoes, infecting mosquitoes, and performing direct skin feeding assays.
- Experience culturing malaria parasites and operating an insectary.
- Strong background in biological sciences, chemistry, or biophysics.
- Experience analyzing research data and preparing scientific reports or manuscripts.
- Excellent documentation, organizational, and communication skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Teams, SharePoint).
- Experience supporting malaria immunology or malaria entomology research programs.
- Experience collaborating with international research teams or multi-institutional scientific collaborations.
- Experience developing research protocols, laboratory procedures, or SOPs.
- Experience coordinating sample shipments, research logistics, and laboratory inventories.
- Familiarity with technology transfer or research implementation in international field sites.
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
This role has a market-competitive salary with an anticipated base compensation range listed below. Actual salaries will vary depending on a candidate's experience, qualifications, skills, and location.