Scientific Data Researcher

Guidehouse

Last Updated: 5/30/2026 7:58:24 PM

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Current Days Open
9
Reqs Seen
2
Current Min Salary
$49,000.00 (Yearly)
Current Max Salary
$81,000.00 (Yearly)
Historical Time to Fill
9
First Seen
5/22/2026
Lowest Min Salary Seen
$49,000.00 (Yearly)
5/30/2026
Highest Max Salary Seen
$81,000.00 (Yearly)
5/30/2026

Full Job Description

Job Family: Laboratory Technician Travel Required: None Clearance Required: Ability to Obtain Public Trust What You Will Do: We are currently searching for a Scientific Data Researcher to provide support to the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS) scientists, engaging in high content screening experiments by advising on optimal equipment, control layout, performance, and assay conditions required to generate data that is reproducible. This is a full-time, on-site opportunity in Rockville, MD. Prepare a draft written description of the analysis procedures, the findings, the limitations, and the proposal for follow-up experiments. Perform data retrieval and entry using multiple IT systems. Prepare, maintain, document, and operate research tools and technologies. Develop protocols into SOPs for use in training material. Attend laboratory meetings, present findings to staff. Conduct data storage and record keeping. Perform required quality control steps as needed. Conduct research including planning and conducting experiments and data analysis in the Laboratory. Perform required quality control steps as needed. Develop protocols into SOPs for use in training material. Conduct computerized searches of library references, scientific publications, and other databases; extract, consolidate and organize pertinent materials. Use the computer to cross reference design and repeat experiments and research before preparing findings for publications. Keep abreast of current research projects and to determine research assistance and information support. What You Will Need: Bachelors degree Minimum of Two (2) years of experience in biology, research, or laboratory setting. Able to perform data presentations. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (i.e. Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Experience in using MATLAB, Linux, Unix, and/or R. Must be able to obtain and maintain a Federal or DoD Public Trust. Candidates must receive approved adjudication of their Public Trust prior to onboarding with Guidehouse. Candidates with an active Public Trust or existing suitability are preferred. What Would Be Nice To Have: Previous experience working with NIH preferred. The annual salary range for this position is $49,000.00-$81,000.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. What We Offer: Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace. Benefits include: Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays Parental Leave 401(k) Retirement Plan Group Term Life and Travel Assistance Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance Health Savings Account, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Transit and Parking Commuter Benefits Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development, Certifications & Learning Opportunities Employee Referral Program Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach Care.com annual membership Employee Assistance Program Supplemental Benefits via Corestream (Critical Care, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Legal Assistance and ID theft protection, etc.) Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus About Guidehouse Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity EmployerProtected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation. Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco. If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities, or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1-571-633-1711 or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@guidehouse.com. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation. All communication regarding recruitment for a Guidehouse position will be sent from Guidehouse email domains including @guidehouse.com or guidehouse@myworkday.com. Correspondence received by an applicant from any other domain should be considered unauthorized and will not be honored by Guidehouse. Note that Guidehouse will never charge a fee or require a money transfer at any stage of the recruitment process and does not collect fees from educational institutions for participation in a recruitment event. Never provide your banking information to a third party purporting to need that information to proceed in the hiring process. If any person or organization demands money related to a job opportunity with Guidehouse, please report the matter to Guidehouses Ethics Hotline. If you want to check the validity of correspondence you have received, please contact recruiting@guidehouse.com. Guidehouse is not responsible for losses incurred (monetary or otherwise) from an applicants dealings with unauthorized third parties. Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee. Guidehouse is a global AI-led professional services firm delivering advisory, technology, and managed services to the commercial and government sectors. With an integrated business technology approach, Guidehouse drives efficiency and resilience in the healthcare, financial services, energy, infrastructure, and national security markets. Built to help clients across industries outwit complexity, the firm brings together approximately 18,000 professionals to achieve lasting impact and shape a meaningful future. guidehouse.com

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