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Microscopist in Support of RTB
Medical Science & Computing (MSC) is an exciting growth oriented company, dedicated to providing mission critical scientific and technical services to the Federal Government. We have a distinguished history of supporting the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and other government agencies. MSC offers a dynamic and upbeat work environment, excellent benefits and career growth opportunities. We attract the best people in the business with our competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental and vision coverage, 401k plan with employer contribution, paid holidays, vacation, Medical and Flexible Spending Accounts, Pre-Tax Transit Assistance and tuition reimbursement. If you enjoy being a part of a high performing, professional service and technology focused organization, please apply today! MSC is searching for a highly motivated Microscopist to assist with the operation of the confocal microscopes as well as perform image analysis and quantification, instrument calibration, and evaluations of new software and hardware; learn new applications and software as needed and assist with software/hardware upgrades and assess user's needs and assist with microscope set-up and operation, image processing, quantitative analysis, and the preparation of figures for publication. This opportunity is a full-time position with MSC and is on-site in Bethesda, MD. Please email [log in to unmask]


Position Requirements:

 Ph.D. in Biology or other related scientific field.
 Familiarity with general light microscopy techniques (such as immunofluorescence, DIC, image capture) and image processing software.
 Extensive experience with 2 photon intravital imaging.
 Extensive experience with confocal microscopy.
 Formal training in microscopy and sample preparation is highly preferred.
 Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
 Ability to juggle multiple projects simultaneously.

Medical Science & Computing is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

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Owen M. Schwartz PhD