Scientist

Contractor

Swiftwater, Pennsylvania

16 Jun 2025

    Akkodis is seeking a Scientist for a Contract job with a client in Swiftwater, PA. Responsibilities include executing small-scale experiments with eggs and flu virus, and running hemagglutination testing, SDS-PAGE, chromatography, and PCR.

    Rate Range: $49/hour to $52/hour; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.

     

    Scientist job responsibilities include:

    • Support the production of high-growing flu virus reassortants, flu reference antigen, and antisera.

    • Run hemagglutination testing, SDS-PAGE, chromatography, and PCR.

    • Order and maintain supplies and materials, and ship materials as needed.

    • Work with outside vendors and ship biological samples for sequencing.

    • Write internal development protocols and reports related to the project.

     

    Desired Qualifications:

    • Bachelor's degree in science or biology.

    • At least 1 year of laboratory experience.

    • Experience with running hemagglutination testing, SDS-PAGE, chromatography, and PCR.

    • Ability to work with eggs and flu virus in a laboratory setting.

     

    If you are interested in this role, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis, or any questions, feel free to contact me at Vaibhav.Saxena@akkodisgroup.com



    Pay Details: $49.00 to $52.00 per hour

    Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

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