[3dem] cryoEM staff scientist position at HHMI Janelia Research Campus

[Yu, Zhiheng]

Hi,
The HHMI CryoEM Shared Resource at Janelia Research Campus is a world class shared cryoEM facility with a large and diverse user base. It serves the entire HHMI community for  research in structural biology and cell biology. The facility is currently undergoing an exciting expansion phase. The two existing Titan Krios microscopes are both being upgraded to be equipped with energy filter and K3 cameras. A 3rd Krios microscope with a pre-GIF Falcon 3 camera and a post-GIF K3 camera has been purchased and will be delivered this coming June. In addition, an Aquilos cryo FIB-SEM is being installed and a Chameleon cryogrids preparation system has been ordered.

The facility is now seeking candidates to fill an open staff scientist position. Compensation will be competitive based on experiences. There is no pre-defined term limit on the length of the employment.

Responsibilities:

  *   Help maintain and operate various equipment and generate data on user-provided cryo grids.
  *   Take a leading role in collaboration projects from sample preparation to data collection and image processing
  *   Participate in or initiate method developments
  *   Interact closely with users and collaborators
  *   Properly handle various samples and help maintain and transfer data
Qualifications:

  *   Good team player, enjoying an open, collaborative and mutually respecting team environment
  *   Motivated to learn new tools/technologies and to take on new challenges
  *   Willing to develop/test new methods/techniques
  *   Good communication and people skills and enjoy interacting with various users/collaborators
  *   Experiences in cryo electron microscopy, particularly cryo FIB-SEM and cryo tomography
  *   Good knowledge and practical skills with computers and networks

 To apply please follow the link https://hhmi-openhire.silkroad.com/epostings/index.cfm?fuseaction=app.jobinfo&jobid=971&company_id=16908&version=1&source=ONLINE&jobOwner=992639&aid=1

For inquiries please email yuz10 at janelia.hhmi.org.
Thanks,
Zhiheng

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