[3dem] The Rockefeller University seeks Electron Microscopy Specialist

Kunihiro Uryu kuryu at mail.rockefeller.edu
Wed Dec 6 07:54:08 PST 2017


Message: Electron Microscopist, The Rockefeller University, New York, NY
The Rockefeller University, a premier biomedical research institution,
seeks a Research Support Associate or 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 viruses, bacteria,
insects, animal tissue as well as cultured cells and isolated cellular
components for structural analyses or immuno-electron microscopy. The EMRC
is equipped with three transmission electron microscopes, a conventional
and a serial block-face imaging scanning electron microscope, and a
high-pressure freezing and a freeze-substitution unit. (
http://www.rockefeller.edu/emrc/)

The Research Support Associate/Specialist will participate in all of the
EMRC’s daily operations, including maintenance, upkeep and use of the
electron microscopes and associated equipment, ordering supplies,
interacting with vendors, and administrative support for office duties,
including center billing. The position also entails specimen preparation,
including negative staining, ultrathin sectioning, and immunolabeling,
operation of the microscopes and associated equipment, training users, as
well as consulting scientists on the design of experiments, data
processing/analysis, interpretation of results, and informing users on the
latest methodology through familiarity with relevant literature.

The successful candidate will have an M.S./Ph.D. degree or equivalent
background in biology, bioengineering or a related field and must have a
minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in electron microscopy. A strong
background in computation would be a plus. Must have strong communication
skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a team as well as
independently on a wide variety of research projects. Must be
detail-oriented, focused, and highly motivated.

We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a collegial work
environment.
To apply to this job, click the following URL, click on 'staff
opportunities’ and enter keyword
‘IRC20449
<https://recruit.rockefeller.edu/OA_HTML/OA.jsp?OAFunc=IRC_VIS_VAC_DISPLAY&_ti=1615767359&oapc=31&oas=04-ef5qGvbbtDAtumsq39Q..>’
or ‘Electron Microscopist’: http://www.rockefeller.edu/hr/career.php


The Rockefeller University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment
Opportunity/VEVRAA employer.
Regards,
Hiro
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Kunihiro Uryu, Ph.D.,
Research Assistant Professor
Director of Electron Microscopy
Resource Center (EMRC)
RRB Rm120
The Rockefeller University
1230 York Ave., Box 230
New York, NY 10065
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