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The ideal candidate will possess the following: Knowledge of medical technology applicable to the manufacture of cellular therapy products within a cleanroom environment and complex problems involving diverse aspects of clinical laboratory practice related to cellular therapy products such as difficulties with cell counting, viability testing and flow cytometric assays.
06/11/2018 to 06/15/2018
$56,233 - $88,450 per year
GS 9 - 11
6 vacancies in the following location:
Not required
No
Permanent
Multiple Schedules
11
No
NIH-CC-DE-18-10197871
501879600
This job is open to U.S. Citizens or U.S. Nationals
This position has an education requirement. You are strongly encouraged to submit a copy of your transcripts (or a list of your courses including titles, credit hours completed and grades). Unofficial transcripts will be accepted in the application package. Official transcripts will be required from all selectees prior to receiving an official offer. Click here for information on Foreign Education.
If you qualify based on education in lieu of specialized experience, you are strongly encouraged to submit a copy of your transcripts or a list of your courses including titles, credit hours completed and grades. Unofficial transcripts will be accepted in the application packages. Official transcripts will be required from all selectees prior to receiving an official offer. Click here for information on Foreign Education
A one-year probationary period may be required upon selection/placement.
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The National Institutes of Health (NIH), a part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, is the largest biomedical research funding organization in the world. NIH is made up of 27 Institutes and Centers, with a specific research agenda, often focusing on particular diseases or body systems. NIH employs approximately 18,000 employees in varied occupations, all supporting research efforts that improve health and save lives. For more information on NIH's mission and goals, and its 27 Institutes and Centers, visit the NIH website.
This position is located in the Clinical Center, Department of Transfusion Medicine, Cell Processing Section.
The NIH Department of Transfusion Medicine is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Scientist (Cell Processing) for the Cell Processing Section (CPS). The DTM includes an FDA-licensed blood collecting facility as well as a transfusion service, diagnostic testing laboratories and FDA-registered cell processing facilities. The CPS collects, processes, and stores a wide range of cellular therapy produced under IND for Phase I/II clinical trials. As a Clinical Laboratory Scientist (Cell Processing), your assignment will be to manufacture high-quality cellular therapy products in support of NIH clinical research programs.