Top 229 Senior applied scientist Jobs in Bethesda Md

Senior Microbiologist
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) —Laurel, MD
- $105,000 - $290,000 a year
- Full-time
- Business development
- Presentation skills
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Public Health Evaluation Scientist (Chronic Disease)
Ripple Effect —Rockville, MD
- $85,344 - $98,145 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- 5 years
- Analysis skills
- Continuous improvement
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Investigator - Senior Research Scientist (Full Time and Part Time)
Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation —Beltsville, MD
- Part-time
- Doctoral degree
- Organizational skills
- Senior level
- Health insurance
Senior Data Scientist
Satsyil Corporation —Alexandria, VA
- Contract
- Java
- Math
- Software development
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Senior Scientist, Chemistry & Materials
Meso Scale Diagnostics, LLC. —Gaithersburg, MD
- $116,600 - $177,800 a year
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Public speaking
- Paid parental leave
- AD&D insurance
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Senior Research Scientist – State Health Evaluation and Applied Health Economics
NORC at the University of Chicago —Washington, DC
- $136,000 - $195,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Office
- Master's degree
- SQL
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
Senior Chemist
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) —Laurel, MD
- $105,000 - $290,000 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Mentoring
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Data Scientist - Senior
Amentum —Washington, DC
- $140,000 - $180,000 a year
- 8 hour shift
- Computer science
- Computer Science
- 11+ years
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Paid holidays
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Biologist II
Battelle —Washington, DC
- $78,000 - $113,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Wellness program
- Health insurance
Senior Scientist/Engineer
ERG —Washington, DC
- $65 - $180 an hour
- Part-time
- 5 years
- Math
- Doctor of Philosophy
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Senior Ontologist
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) —Laurel, MD
- $100,000 - $245,000 a year
- Full-time
- Computer Science
- Master's degree
- Analysis skills
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Senior Ontologist (TS/SCI cleared)
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) —Laurel, MD
- $105,000 - $290,000 a year
- Full-time
- Computer Science
- Master's degree
- Analysis skills
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
AFSIM Analyst
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) —Laurel, MD
- $100,000 - $245,000 a year
- Full-time
- Computer science
- Computer Science
- Mid-level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Senior Software Engineer / Data Scientist (Training Systems)
Leidos —Chantilly, VA
- $154,050 - $278,475 a year
- Full-time
- Computer Science
- System design
- 8 years
Hyperspectral Image Scientist
Leidos —Springfield, VA
- $92,300 - $166,850 a year
- Full-time
- Computer Science
- Master's degree
- 8 years
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Senior Lead AI Engineer (AI Foundations, LLM Core and Agentic AI)
Capital One —McLean, VA
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- Azure
- Computer Science
- Java
- Health insurance
Senior Lead AI Engineer (AI Foundations, LLM Core and Agentic AI)
Capital One —McLean, VA
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Senior Lead AI Engineer (FM Hosting, LLM Inference)
Capital One —McLean, VA
- Email
- Azure
- Computer Science
- Java
- Health insurance
Sr. Lead AI Engineer (AI Foundations)
Capital One —McLean, VA
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- Azure
- Computer Science
- Java
- Health insurance
Senior Lead AI Engineer (Gen AI Platform Services)
Capital One —McLean, VA
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Senior Microbiologist

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) -
Laurel, MD

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Job Details

Full-time
$105,000 - $290,000 a year
13 days ago

Benefits

Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Laboratory experiment design
Microbiological culture and identification
Assay development
Doctor of Philosophy
Molecular microbiology
Microbiological analysis
Molecular analysis

Full Job Description

Description

Do you marvel at the complexity of biology and seek to leverage microbiology in creative ways?

Do you want to explore the microbes that enable our daily lives and are pivotal to our National Security?

Do you love contributing your microbiology subject matter expertise to an interdisciplinary team of scientists, focused on application development for National Defense?

If you answered yes to these questions, we're looking for someone like you to join our team in the Biological Sciences Group, here at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Lab.

If so, we're looking for someone like you to join our team at APL.

We are seeking a highly motivated microbiologist to contribute to a team focused on engineering microbial metabolic pathways, biocorrosion, and biomaterials.

As part of the Biological Sciences Group, in the Research Exploratory Development Department, you will be at the forefront of APL's mission to provide impactful contributions to critical challenges. You will contribute to building outstanding expertise in molecular biology, in the pursuit of challenges in national security.

As a Senior Microbiologist you will...

Contribute to projects involving engineering of non-model microbes.
Work with a variety of non-model fungi and bacterial systems.
Lead projects and teams for both internally funded and externally funded efforts in the research areas mentioned above.
Support new business development activities to expand program scope within the Research and Exploratory Development Department and other business areas across APL, including concept development, proposal writing, and project execution.
Provide leadership in the development of new opportunities and support internal initiatives, driving technical innovation and growth in areas relevant to APL sponsors.
Participate in the broader APL community by presenting data to interdisciplinary groups and to department management.
Develop and maintain effective working relationships with external sponsors
Assist and collaborate with scientists in support of laboratory-based experimentation.

Qualifications

You meet our minimum qualifications for the job if you...

Have a PhD in Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Biological Engineering, or a similar field.
Have 1+ year experience designing, running, and troubleshooting a wide range of biological assays.
Have web lab experience culturing, assaying, and manipulating bacterial species.
Are proficient in basic molecular biology techniques, including DNA and RNA manipulation and analysis, qPCR and plate-reader assay development, and microscopy techniques.
Are able to obtain an Interim Secret level security clearance by your start date and can ultimately obtain a TS/SCI level clearance. If selected, you will be subject to a government security clearance investigation and must meet the requirements for access to classified information. Eligibility requirements include U.S. citizenship.

You'll go above and beyond our minimum requirements if you...

Have experience working with non-model organisms like Rhodopseudomonas palustris, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, or Komagataeibacter sucrofermentans.
Have expertise culturing and manipulating anaerobic microbes.
Have experience with assays characterizing microbial surface colonization and biofilm formation.
Have previous experience in genetic engineering techniques, metabolic engineering, or biomaterials.
Have experience with environmental microbiology, fungi, or microbiome systems.

About Us

Why Work at APL?

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) brings world-class expertise to our nation’s most critical defense, security, space and science challenges. While we are dedicated to solving complex challenges and pioneering new technologies, what makes us truly outstanding is our culture. We offer a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere where you can bring your authentic self to work, continue to grow, and build strong connections with inspiring teammates.

At APL, we celebrate our differences of perspectives and encourage creativity and bold, new ideas. Our employees enjoy generous benefits, including a robust education assistance program, unparalleled retirement contributions, and a healthy work/life balance. APL’s campus is located in the Baltimore-Washington metro area. Learn more about our career opportunities at https://www.jhuapl.edu/careers.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, occupation, marital or familial status, political opinion, personal appearance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. APL is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals of all abilities, including those with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in any part of the hiring process, please contact [email protected].

The referenced pay range is based on JHU APL’s good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level with consideration for internal parity. For salaried employees scheduled to work less than 40 hours per week, annual salary will be prorated based on the number of hours worked. APL may offer bonuses or other forms of compensation per internal policy and/or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be provided in the form of a sign-on bonus, relocation benefits, locality allowance or discretionary payments for exceptional performance. APL provides eligible staff with a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, education assistance, and training and development. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.

Minimum Rate

$105,000 Annually

Maximum Rate

$290,000 Annually

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