Scientist — Malaria Immunology and Entomology

Job overview

The Scientist role is onsite in Rockville, MD, with a stated base salary range of $100,000–$110,000. The role supports the Laboratory of Malaria Immunology and Vaccinology within NIAID’s Division of Intramural Research.

What you'll do

• Plan and execute malaria entomology research experiments
• assist laboratory and entomology staff
• analyze and interpret data
• communicate results in reports and manuscripts
• collaborate with research teams
• develop techniques and protocols
• organize research data
• and support supply, shipment, scheduling, and inventory tracking.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

scientist

malaria research

rockville md

axle

malaria entomology

mosquito rearing

insectary

parasite culture

skin feeding assays

research protocols

$100,000–$110,000/year

nih research teams

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• paid time off including holidays
• referral bonus
• 401(k) match
• tuition reimbursement
• professional development
• and flexible spending accounts.

Why this role

Requires a science-related bachelor’s degree and at least five years of laboratory experience in entomology research, malaria parasite culture, insectary operations, mosquito rearing and infection, and direct skin feeding assays. Recombinant protein expression and purification experience is required.

About the employer

Axle is hiring for this role. Industry: Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology). Sector: 54.