Bioinformatics Scientist - NIH - Bethesda, MD Job at Kelly Services, Bethesda, MD

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  • Kelly Services
  • Bethesda, MD

Job Description

Kelly Government Solutions is a strategic supplier and business partner to the federal government and its key suppliers. Through our partnership with the National Institutes of Health, Kelly Government Solutions offers administrative, IT, engineering, scientific, and healthcare professionals the opportunity to work with one of the most prestigious research organizations in the world. We are currently seeking a Bioinformatics Scientist with the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, MD

This is a long-term contract position which offers:

  • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit package

  • Optional health, vision, and dental plans

  • Paid leave (min 120 hours; prorated for part-time position) as well as 11 paid federal holidays and 401K plan.

  • Access to NIH’s unparalleled resources and niche scientific initiatives.

  • Learn more about what Kelly can do for you at

TASKS . The contractor shall:

  1. Utilize computer simulation expertise such as molecular dynamic and monte-carlo simulations to solve protein structures’ dynamics and mechanism of protein-protein interaction.

  2. Develop and apply in silico tools to design vaccine and therapeutic products against diverse pathogens, including HIV-1, Influenza, or Malaria.

  3. Develop methods to study vaccine-elicited immune responses, including antibodies’ sequence and structural analysis.

  4. Develop and apply custom-made AI/ML tools to analyze vaccine outcomes.

  5. Serve as expert to identify critical/biological findings of experimental data and collaborate with other scientists.

  6. Utilize High performance computing (HPC) to bring the state-of-the-art techniques such as machine learning, artificial intelligence, deep learning to vaccine target protein design.

  7. Co-lead on projects, including (but not limited to) HIV-1 Malaria, Influenza and Lassa) and coordinate with scientists from other organizations or institutions involved in similar or related research projects.

  8. Provide scientific expertise to facilitate protein and vaccine design.

  9. Mentor interns and post-baccalaureate scientists.

  10. Publish the findings and analysis in peer-reviewed journals.

REQUIREMENTS . The contractor must have:

  1. PhD in Computational Biology/Chemistry or a related field and 2-3 years of postdoctoral experience.

PLEASE APPLY ONLINE

When you apply, please know a Kelly Government Solutions Recruiter will review your resume and will contact you directly, if your skills and experience match the requirements of this position; a full can be made available at that time.

Due to the high volume of inquiries, we regret that we cannot accept phone calls. Even if you aren’t contacted for this position, you are still part of our talent network. All Kelly recruiters have access to your profile, which expands your opportunities even further.

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, short-term disability, and a transportation spending account.

Visit for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

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As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here ( for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

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