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Assistant Coordinator for Administrative Operations
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Entry level
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Global Dimensions, LLC
Lead Targeting Specialist
College Park, Maryland, United States · On-site
Senior
Global Dimensions is a HUBZone-certified, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) headquartered in Fredericksburg, Virginia. We are a dynamic and growing organization delivering mission-critical solutions …
Global Dimensions is a HUBZone-certified, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) headquartered in Fredericksburg, Virginia. We are a dynamic and growing organization delivering mission-critical solutions …
Syms Strategic Group (SSG) is seeking a talented Program Manager (PgM) Location: On-Site Washington, DC Department: Veterans Affairs (VA) Type: Full Time Min. Experience: Experienced Security Clearance Level: Public Trus…
Skills: Program Management, Fiscal Management, Service Delivery Oversight, Quality Assurance, Integrated Planning
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Full-time
bachelor degree
Posted 6h ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Perform laboratory tasks including DNA extraction, genomic library preparation, and PCR amplification for food safety genomics. Develop CLI applications, data visualization pipelines, and production Python tools for microbiome and metagenomic analysis.
Requirements
Requires a Bachelor's degree or equivalent and eight years of relevant experience. Must be able to obtain an FDA Public Trust clearance and possess familiarity with various server and virtualization technologies.
Full job description
SAIC is recruiting for a Junior Scientific Technician for one of our programs supporting the FDA. SAIC supports the FDA and their scientists in Scientific Computing which includes but is not limited to; technical, laboratory, and research aspects. Independent, motivated individuals with strong communication and organizational skills for documenting processes, procedures, and briefing reports are desired. Familiarity with laboratory research, computational biology, data analysis, or bioinformatics is a plus. Position requires either an active FDA Public Trust clearance or the ability to obtain prior to start.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities include, but not limited to:
Perform DNA extraction and quality control from diverse food products
Prepare genomic libraries and apply target enrichment protocols for next-generation sequencing (NGS)
Conduct PCR amplification of DNA from spiked food samples or food products
Present findings at group meetings and prepare materials for potential conference abstracts/posters
Work directly alongside a senior engineer to develop CLI applications, data visualization pipelines (matplotlib/seaborn), HPC-integrated workflows (SLURM), and scientific reporting systems, shipping real code that runs on food safety genomics data
Assist in building and testing production Python tools for microbiome analysis, bacterial phylogenetics, and metagenomic interpretation
Review and reform customer facing ServiceNow forms by modifying fields and content to capture the request by the customer as well as capture the information required by the receiving team(s)
Implement continuous improvement methodology through the use of IT systems or procedure
Additional responsibilities will include: End user documentation, scientific instrument inventory, and additional duties as assigned
SAIC® is a premier mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, intelligence, and civilian markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services, and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.
We are approximately 23,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.3 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.
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Advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world.
Industry
Defense and Space Manufacturing
Company size
10,001+ employees
Founded
1969
Headquarters
Reston, VA
LinkedIn followers
481,988
Total funding
$522M
SAIC® is a premier mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our portfolio of offerings integrates emerging technology into mission critical operations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has approximately 23,000 employees and annual revenues of about $7.3 billion.
Offices: 12010 Sunset Hills Road, Reston, VA 20190, US
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