[3dem] Electron Microscopist Position Available - The Rockefeller University

kunihiro uryu kuryu at mail.rockefeller.edu
Fri Jan 17 12:29:31 PST 2014


Message: Electron Microscopist, The Rockefeller University, NY, NY
The Rockefeller University, a premier biomedical research institution,
seeks a Research Support Specialist to join our Electron Microscopy
Resource Center (EMRC).

The EMRC provides state of the art electron microscopy support for analysis
of a wide variety of biological samples, including virus, bacteria,
insects, animal tissue as well as cultured cell and isolated cellular
components for structural analyses or immuno-electron microscopy. The EMRC
is equipped with three TEMs and one SEM as well as a high pressure freezing
and a free substitution unit. (http://www.rockefeller.edu/emrc/)

The Research Support Specialist will participate in all of the Electron
Microscopy Resource Center's (EMRC) daily operations, including bench work
in preparation for transmission and scanning electron microscopy and
maintenance of the center. Will be responsible for all parts of sample
preparation, including cutting ultrathin sections, maintenance and
operation of EM and other equipment, training users, consulting with
scientists on design of experiments, processing/analyzing data and
interpretation of results, ordering and receiving supplies, managing
chemical waste compliance, administrative support for office duties and
center billing, and keeping up with the latest methodology via familiarity
with the literature. Ph.D. in biology, cell biology, bioengineering or a
related field required. Must have a minimum of 5 years of hands-on
experience in electron microscopy and have strong communication skills, and
the ability to work collaboratively on a team as well as independently on a
wide variety of research projects. Must be detail-oriented, focused, and
highly motivated. Expertise in cryo- 3D is a plus.

Our culture
*inspiring, collaborative atmosphere
*strong social and environmental consciousness
*intellectually curious academic environment
*14-acre campus setting in NYC

We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a beautiful work
environment.
To apply to this job, click the following URL, click on 'staff
opportunities’ and enter keyword
‘IRC14819’: http://www.rockefeller.edu/hr/career.php
The Rockefeller University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment
Opportunity/VEVRAA employer.


Kunihiro Uryu, Ph.D., Director of Electron Microscopy Resource Center
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