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HHMI is focused on supporting and moving science forward in a variety of different ways ranging from conducting basic biomedical research, empowering educators, inspiring students, developing the next generation of scientists – even stretching into film and media production. Our Headquarters is in the greater Washington, DC metro area and is home to over 300 employees with expertise in investments , communications, digital production, biomedical sciences, and everything in between. The work housed here supports and augments the groundbreaking research conducted in HHMI labs across the nation. As HHMI scientists continue to push boundaries in laboratories and classrooms, you can...

We are seeking a motivated, adaptable, and team-oriented Research Technician II to join the Casanova Lab. This position is project-driven and focused on supporting research into the genetics infectious diseases, including identifying genetic mutations and conducting functional genetic analyses. The ideal candidate is a recent post-baccalaureate or early-career researcher with a background in Biology, Genetics, or Molecular Biology who is looking to gain meaningful hands-on research experience in a fast-paced, collaborative academic environment before pursuing advanced studies. On-the-job training will be provided, and the individual will work closely with senior lab members across interdisciplinary project teams. What We Provide A...

The PTR- BioImage analysis team within Project Technical Resources (PTR) is seeking a full-time technician to work on annotation and image analysis projects in collaboration with Team Projects, laboratories, and computational groups. The selected individual will work closely with the team manager and other scientists to develop and implement procedures to accomplish research goals. This job is ideal for someone who likes working with images and enjoys manual annotation, as well as establishing standard protocols and interacting with peers and collaborators. Our current work includes voxel -level segmentation of 3D microscopy volumes, segmentation of lightsheet images of expanded tissues, cell...

We are seeking Postdoctoral Scientists with hybrid expertise spanning fluorescent dye development, spectroscopy, che mical biology , and super-resolution microscopy to join the Lincoln Lab . In this role you will help design and characterize the next generation of fluorophores to tackle multimodal, whol e-organism , and/or super-resolution imaging challenges . Candidates with an excellent record of research achievement and experience in air and/or light sensitive chemical synthesis methods, photochemistry, spectroscopy, or in vitro/in vivo fluorescence imaging are particularly encouraged to apply. Exposure and training in additional techniques, including single molecule imaging, immunofluorescence, super - resolution techniques, as well as...

In this role, you will join a team of scientists studying how the immune system interacts with bacterial members of the microbiota. You will be assisting with experiments being performed in the lab by helping with dissections and tissue processing. Other lab work may include molecular biology techniques. In addition, this role will involve maintenance of animals in a gnotobiotic environment, where mice live in an environment devoid of bacteria or colonized with defined bacteria. This will include basic animal care and husbandry as well as performing mouse experiments involving handling of mice. You will be a valued member of...

of Role This is a role for someone who wants to run a physical, people-facing operation personally, not manage it from a dashboard. You lead by being visible on campus, known by residents and colleagues, and trusted by a small team to make good calls without needing everything spelled out. Janelia Research Campus recruits some of the best scientific talent in the world. Housing and transportation are often the first things a new resident experiences. Campus Life makes that experience effortless, remarkable, and personal, and as Janelia grows, this team's work becomes more visible, not less. You will direct Campus...