[3dem] Job openings for facility manager and staff in West China Cryo-EM Center, Chengdu, Sichuan, China

[苏昭铭]

Job openings for facility manager and staff in West China Cryo-EM Center, Chengdu, Sichuan, China




The West China Cryo-EM Center is jointly funded by Sichuan University and West China Hospital in Chengdu, Sichuan, China. The facility aims to provide single particle and tomography supports for fundamental and translational research such as novel drug discovery and gene therapy in The State Key Laboratory of Biotherapy (http://sklb.scu.edu.cn/f_summary.html), and clinical research in West China Hospital including the upcoming BSL3 laboratory (http://www.wchscu.cn/Home.html). The Center currently has a 300 kV Titan Krios G3i equipped with K2 BioQuantum and Volta phase plate (the 100th Titan Krios in the world and yes we have the plaque), a 200 kV Talos Arctica G2 equipped with Falcon3 and Volta phase plate, and a 120 kV JEOL-1400 mostly for negative stainings. Sample freezing instruments include two Mark IV Vitrobot and one Leica GP2. For cryo-ET, we currently have a Leica CLEM system, and will acquire a FIB system in the coming year. We currently have openings for facility manager, application staff, and IT support.

 

1. Facility manager
Facility manager is responsible for coordinating the routine schedule of the Cryo-EM Center, such as microscope time scheduling, sample preparation, training arrangement, microscope maintenance, etc. Applicants should have a Ph.D. degree in physics, materials, biology or a related field of science, extensive experience in Cryo-EM is preferred.





2. Application staff

Application staff is responsible for microscope operations, including daily alignment, data collection, sample preparation, user training, etc. Applicants should have a Ph.D. degree in related areas, experience and skills in Cryo-EM are preferred. 





3. IT support

IT support is responsible for maintaining the computational infrastructure of Cryo-EM Center, including data storage, data processing pipeline setup, data statistics analysis, etc. Applicants should have a master degree or above in related areas, experience in cryo-EM data processing is preferred.





How to Apply:

Candidates of interest should e-mail your Cover Letter and CV to Zhaoming Su: zsu at scu.edu.cn. Competitive salary and benefits will be provided and are open to negotiation.




祝好，

Best，




苏昭铭 研究员

四川大学生物治疗国家重点实验室

华西医院国家老年疾病临床医学研究中心




Zhaoming Su

Professor

The State Key Laboratory of Biotherapy

West China Hospital, Sichuan University
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