Lead Scientific Support Technician

Clearance Level
None
Category
Science and Research
Location
Bethesda, Maryland
(Hybrid Workplace)
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Key Skills For Success

Biomedical Research

Computing

Scientific Research

REQ#: RQ210882
Public Trust: MBI (T2)
Requisition Type: Regular
Your Impact

Own your opportunity to work alongside federal civilian agencies. Make an impact by providing services that help the government ensure the well being of U.S. citizens.

Job Description

GDIT is seeking a Lead Scientific Support Technician to join our program supporting the biomedical research community for our customer with the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) at the National Institutes of Health.  

Responsibilities: 

  •  Support scientific computing needs for DIR laboratories within NHLBI.
  • Provide support for instrument controllers, high-performance computing, and laboratory instruments.
  • Ensure consistent support and minimize turnover of support staff specializing in scientific equipment.

Required Qualifications: 

  • Bachelor’s degree in IT, management, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in supporting scientific research environments and laboratory instruments.
  • Preferred experience with high-performance computing and bioinformatics tools.
  •  Understanding of scientific computing hardware and software.

Desired Qualifications: 

  • Experience working at NIH
  • MCSE Certification, Microsoft Certified Professional, CompTIA A+ Certification

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE: 

  • Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home 
  • 401K with company match 
  • Comprehensive health and wellness packages 
  • Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you build your skills and own your career 
  • Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications 
  • Cutting-edge technology you can learn from  
  • Rest and recharge with paid vacation and 10 company-paid holidays  
Work Requirements
Years of Experience

5 + years of related experience

* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Certification

Travel Required

Less than 10%

Salary and Benefit Information

The likely hourly rate for this position is between $29.52 - $39.81. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
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About Our Work

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across over 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, cloud, cyber and application development. Together with our customers, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

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