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2023 Graduate - Research Biological Scientist - Applied Biological Sciences
The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory | |
United States, Maryland, Laurel | |
11100 Johns Hopkins Road (Show on map) | |
July 03, 2023 | |
Description
Do you have expertise in the biological sciences and a desire to solve some of the hardest problems facing the Nation? Are you passionate about characterizing emerging biological threats, from surveillance and modeling to molecular detection and multi-omic analysis? If you are graduating with a Bachelor's or Master's degree in the biological sciences, including Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Bioaerosol/Aerosol Sciences, Biomedical Engineering, Biophysics, Genetics, Public Health, Epidemiology, or related disciplines we'd love to have you join our team! JHU/APL works across the US Government applying the full spectrum of science and engineering to improve the nation's ability to understand and safely mitigate biological threats. We partner closely across the whole of the Johns Hopkins enterprise, and with collaborators in government, academia, and industry, to develop innovative science and technology solutions to bio-security challenges. We strive to ensure the health of individuals and the nation through applied research, which drives development and implementation of ground-breaking capabilities in sensing and detection, threat characterization, modeling and simulation, and more. We are passionate about getting the right solution to our sponsors and end users, and are committed to integrity and honesty. We act as a trusted agent for the government and foster an environment of trust, transparency, and accountability. At JHU/APL, you will be among creative thinkers, motivated problem solvers and life-long learners that want to strengthen the safety and security of our country and our warfighters. As a member of our team your primary responsibility will be to contribute to a variety of research, development, and characterization projects to help understand and mitigate biological threats faced in field-forward and clinical environments, including emerging infectious diseases. As a research biological scientist you will:
Qualifications You meet our minimum qualifications for the job if you meet some or all of the following:
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Why work at JHU/APL? The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (JHU/APL) brings world-class expertise to our nation's most critical defense, security, space and science challenges. While we are dedicated to solving complex challenges and pioneering new technologies, what makes us truly outstanding is our culture. We offer a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere where you can bring your authentic self to work, continue to grow, and build strong connections with inspiring teammates. About Us APL is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, occupation, marital or familial status, political opinion, personal appearance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. APL is committed to promoting an innovative environment that embraces diversity, encourages creativity, and supports inclusion of new ideas. In doing so, we are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals of all abilities, including those with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in any part of the hiring process, please contact Accommodations@jhuapl.edu. Only by ensuring that everyone's voice is heard are we empowered to be bold, do great things, and make the world a better place. |