Senior Research Associate II/Lab Manager

Culmen International is seeking an experienced Senior Research Associate II/Lab Manager to join our team in Silver Springs, MD. 

TALENT PIPELINE - Qualified applicants will be contacted as soon as funding for this position is secured!

• Perform a variety of primary research efforts towards evaluation of medical countermeasures and efficacy for the prevention and treatment in pre-clinical in vitro, ex vivo, or small animal models of diarrheal diseases
• This includes effective integration of existing literature, developing novel research protocols and grants, firm grasp of research methods, data collection, data management, statistics, data analysis, manuscript development, leading presentations and hold a functional understanding of military requirements and circumstances
• Coordinate research projects, which shall include the design and coordination of experiments, direction of research staff (e.g., post-doctoral fellows, research associates and assistants) and collaborators in the execution of these experiments, and providing insights into experimental objectives and techniques best suited to achieve these objectives
• Must be able to work independently in all aspects of the research, including complex statistical analyses at a professional level while meeting established timelines

• Bachelors of Science
• 9 years of work experience or MS in the field of microbiology or immunology or biochemistry or a related field in the biological sciences

Culmen International is committed to enhancing international safety and security, 
strengthening homeland defense, advancing humanitarian missions, and optimizing government operations. With experience in over 150 countries, Culmen supports our clients to accomplish critical missions in challenging environments.

• Exceptional Medical/Dental/Vision coverage with 100% of the premiums paid by the company for all eligible employees and their eligible dependents (including same or opposite sex domestic partners)
• 401k – Vested immediately and 4% match
• Life insurance and disability paid by the company
• AFLAC Available
• Opportunities for Training and Continuing Education
• 12 Paid Holidays

To learn more about Culmen International, please visit www.culmen.com

At Culmen International, we are committed to creating and sustaining a workplace that upholds the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We believe in the importance of fair treatment and equal access to opportunities for all employees and applicants.  Our commitment to these principles is unwavering across all our operations worldwide.