Research Scientist

Axle seeks a Research Scientist based in Bethesda, MD. This role centers on advancing scientific projects through direct experimentation, careful data analysis, and clear communication of results. Key responsibilities Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to design and conduct experiments Analyze data from experiments and interpret findings Present research outcomes to both technical and non-technical groups Role overview This position offers the chance to contribute to projects that influence the field. The work involves both independent and team-based research, with a focus on sharing insights and supporting ongoing scientific progress.

Axle is seeking a Bioinformatics Scientist to support biomedical research at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Bethesda, MD. This position centers on developing and refining research methodologies that inform healthcare and scientific decisions. Role overview The Bioinformatics Scientist will work closely with research teams, applying analytical skills to advance ongoing projects. Collaboration and attention to detail are essential, as the work directly impacts research outcomes and supports innovation in the field. What you will do Contribute expertise in bioinformatics to support NIH research initiatives Develop and apply methods that enhance biomedical data analysis Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to solve complex research challenges Requirements Demonstrated experience in bioinformatics or a related scientific discipline Strong attention to detail and a collaborative approach to problem-solving Enthusiasm for advancing research in healthcare and biomedical settings

OverviewJoin Black Canyon Consulting (BCC) as a Senior Research Literature Technical Specialist, where you will play a pivotal role in conducting systematic reviews and applying rigorous methodologies to evaluate and summarize high-quality, evidence-based research in the biomedical and health science domains. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in biomedical and public health research methodologies, with a proven track record of collaboration within interdisciplinary research teams. You will demonstrate expertise in identifying, collecting, and synthesizing literature to answer specific research questions effectively.

axle is hiring a Clinical Research Coordinator in Bethesda, MD to support ongoing clinical trials. This position plays a key role in organizing study activities, maintaining timelines, and ensuring strong communication among all parties involved. What you will do Coordinate daily activities for clinical studies, following established protocols Track project timelines and assist with scheduling tasks Act as a main contact for study participants and research stakeholders Role overview The coordinator helps keep research data accurate and reliable by managing study processes and supporting effective collaboration. This work directly contributes to healthcare research and the development of new solutions in the field.

KDA Consulting is in search of an accomplished Senior Data Scientist/Architect to join our dynamic team in Bethesda, MD. This role involves close collaboration with the Chief Data & Artificial Intelligence Officer (CDAO) to navigate a fast-paced environment and partner with government clients and IT developers to validate data and analytics needs.Key Responsibilities Establish and manage data environments, serving as the subject matter expert in data visualization.Conduct trend, time-series, and predictive analyses, and facilitate technical exchange meetings for stakeholder decision-making.Engage in hands-on data science work, including data modeling, design, model training, and implementation in alignment with enterprise requirements.Set up system environments for large data sets, addressing data capture, storage, extraction, processing, and analysis.Utilize data visualization tools to create roadmaps, placemats, and process flows, presenting data in innovative ways to enhance customer decision-making.Apply data wrangling and exploration techniques to manipulate and analyze structured and unstructured data sets, deriving insights and developing trend analyses.Develop algorithms that facilitate data analysis, support the identification of data discrepancies, and conduct pattern analysis across multiple data sources.Provide input on software implementation for analytics, ensuring customer requirements are validated and feasible solutions are developed.Collaborate on executive-level briefings for the CDAO, showcasing exceptional organizational and analytical skills, and present findings to management in a coherent manner.Proficiency in mathematics, coding, and analytical skills is essential for success in this role.

Join our innovative team as a Research Java Software Engineer, where you will play a pivotal role in supporting the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Collaborate closely with research personnel to develop and enhance the next-generation literature search system. Your expertise will contribute to the implementation of content generation and the delivery of vital components for biomedical researchers, clinicians, and the public.Your responsibilities will include:Designing and developing a new architecture utilizing RESTful services.Employing your skills in Java development, Scala, REST services, and XML to create robust solutions.

OverviewAt Black Canyon Consulting (BCC), we are on the lookout for a talented User Experience (UX) Research Analyst to enhance user-centered design and facilitate the continuous improvement of ClinicalTrials.gov and the Sequence Read Archive (SRA). These two essential biomedical data resources are maintained by the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). The ideal candidate will orchestrate user research activities, amalgamate qualitative and quantitative insights, and create a Power BI-powered user feedback dashboard to ensure that diverse perspectives from scientific, clinical, and public users are integrated into product decisions and system enhancements.This position presents an exciting opportunity to contribute to a significant federal healthcare platform, leveraging modern technologies within an Agile framework while fostering a culture that values code quality, test automation, and innovative system design.

Join our dynamic team as a Senior Scientific Advisor, where you will play a pivotal role in providing strategic oversight and research support. This position is ideal for a seasoned professional with a passion for advancing scientific initiatives. Your expertise will guide critical decision-making processes and contribute to the success of our research projects.

Join our dynamic team at Prosidian Consulting as a Statistician specializing in data analysis, research support, and statistical modeling. You will play a pivotal role in transforming complex data into actionable insights that drive our mission forward. This position offers the opportunity to work on meaningful projects that impact public health and research initiatives.

Project Manager Overview Join Black Canyon Consulting (BCC) as a Project Manager to play a pivotal role in supporting our initiatives at the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI), part of the National Library of Medicine (NLM) within the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This full-time position is based in Bethesda, MD, and applicants must reside within the DMV area. The NCBI is a leading biomedical center that attracts over six million daily users seeking critical research, clinical, genetic, and other vital information that touches on biomedical research and public health. At NCBI, your contributions can help expedite the discovery of cures for diseases! Our diverse applications and platforms, including node, Python, Django, C++, and more, operate in cutting-edge environments, such as big data (petabytes) and machine learning, serving more users than nearly any other US Government Agency. We pride ourselves on attracting top talent with our competitive benefits package that encompasses medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) plan with employer contributions, paid holidays, vacation, and reimbursement for tuition and conferences. If you're passionate about being part of a high-performing organization that values both service and technology, we encourage you to apply today!

OverviewAt Black Canyon Consulting (BCC), we are on the lookout for a meticulous Clinical Trials Data Quality Analyst to bolster our efforts in supporting ClinicalTrials.gov. This invaluable resource, managed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) under the National Institutes of Health (NIH), serves as a comprehensive registry and results database for clinical research conducted domestically and globally. While the registration and results submission occurs via the web-based Protocol Registration and Results System (PRS), it is crucial to note that data submitted to ClinicalTrials.gov does not undergo peer review before publication, although it must adhere to specific review criteria.The ideal candidate will be tasked with reviewing results data submissions to determine their compliance with minimum review standards for publication on ClinicalTrials.gov. Additional information about the ClinicalTrials.gov database and its reporting requirements can be found at this link.Duties & Responsibilities:Job ResponsibilitiesConduct quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) assessments of clinical trial result submissions to ensure alignment with review criteria.Engage in effective communication (via record reviews, teleconferences, emails, workshops, etc.) with responsible parties (such as clinical trial sponsors, principal investigators, and statisticians) to enhance understanding of and compliance with submission requirements.Develop a comprehensive understanding of the ClinicalTrials.gov Basic Results Data Element Definitions and results review criteria.Produce documentation to assist responsible parties in navigating submission protocols.

Axle is hiring a Single Cell Biologist in Bethesda, MD. This role centers on investigating cellular heterogeneity through advanced single-cell technologies. The work contributes to research that seeks to clarify the complexity of biological systems. Key responsibilities Design and conduct experiments using single-cell approaches Collaborate with scientists from a range of disciplines Support projects that examine the diversity within cell populations This position offers the chance to work at the intersection of experimental design and biological discovery, supporting Axle's mission to advance scientific understanding.

Location: Bethesda, Maryland (On-site / Not-remote)OverviewJoin our innovative team at Black Canyon Consulting as a Senior AI and Large Language Model (LLM) Engineer. We are on the lookout for a seasoned professional to spearhead the design, customization, and integration of cutting-edge large language models (LLMs) into biomedical research workflows and information retrieval systems. The ideal candidate will possess substantial hands-on experience in training, fine-tuning, augmenting, and deploying LLMs in production settings, particularly within the biomedical or life sciences sectors. This role is product-focused and aims to shape the future of AI-driven search, retrieval, and knowledge discovery tools.In this pivotal position, you will act as a subject matter expert (SME) across diverse product and engineering teams. You will be instrumental in defining, architecting, and implementing LLM-driven functionalities across a suite of NCBI services. Strong technical acumen, sound architectural judgment, and effective collaboration within existing product and technical ecosystems are essential.This hands-on role emphasizes building and strategic influence, requiring a candidate who can guide both the development process and the architectural choices made.Please note: We are only considering serious candidates with a minimum of 3+ years of relevant experience following their most recent degree. Recent graduates or those with less experience need not apply.

OverviewBlack Canyon Consulting (BCC) is actively seeking a dedicated Systematic Review Analyst to collaborate with the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in advancing evidence synthesis and literature research for federal health initiatives. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing structured searches of biomedical and public health literature, identifying, evaluating, and summarizing research findings that contribute to scientific reporting, policy analysis, and program decision-making.This position demands proficiency in systematic review methodologies, familiarity with biomedical literature databases, and a solid understanding of research workflows. The ideal applicant is detail-oriented, exceptionally organized, and adept at pinpointing pertinent scientific evidence across a variety of health-related topics while upholding transparency and reproducibility in research practices.

OverviewBlack Canyon Consulting (BCC) is seeking skilled Project Manager(s) / Agile Scrum Master professionals to enhance our initiatives for the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) at the National Library of Medicine (NLM), part of the National Institutes of Health. This position is full-time and may involve onsite work at NIH-NCBI in Bethesda, MD, with remote work options available.As a leading biomedical research center, NCBI serves over six million daily users seeking vital information that significantly influences biomedical research and public health. Join us in accelerating breakthroughs in healthcare through our diverse applications and platforms, including node, Python, Django, C++, and utilizing environments like big data (petabytes), machine learning, and multiple cloud services.We offer a competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) plan with employer contribution, paid holidays, vacation, and tuition and conference reimbursement. If you are passionate about being part of a high-performing, technology-driven organization, we encourage you to apply today!

OverviewBlack Canyon Consulting (BCC) is actively seeking a Clinical Trials Data Quality Analyst to enhance the integrity of data submitted to ClinicalTrials.gov, a critical registry operated by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) under the National Institutes of Health (NIH). ClinicalTrials.gov serves as a vital database for both publicly and privately supported clinical research conducted globally. The submission process is managed through the Protocol Registration and Results System (PRS), where responsible parties register their trials and submit results ahead of journal publication. Unlike peer-reviewed articles, data posted to ClinicalTrials.gov undergo specific review criteria to ensure accuracy.The ideal candidate will be tasked with reviewing submitted results data to verify compliance with the established review criteria for ClinicalTrials.gov postings. For more details about the ClinicalTrials.gov database and reporting requirements, please visit https://clinicaltrials.gov/policy/fdaaa-801-final-rule.