[3dem] Electron Microscopist Position Available at NanoImaging Services

[Jessica Bruhn]

Hi everyone,

We have an open position for an electron microscopist to join our talented
team here at NanoImaging Services in sunny San Diego, California. Please
send applications (a cover letter and resume) to
recruiting at nanoimagingservices.com or apply through our website (
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.nanoimagingservices.com/about/careers__;!!Mih3wA!GaQMqFmb0m5jpyabW-yynOWkT-pCa1cJL-HWo7WbdPJ4YMaDHyDacwimxJMJBFfh1r5UvRLuC5rDwE2L6z2ETipzSP0$ ).

Cheers,
Jessica

Job Title and Overview: Scientist I, II or Senior Scientist – Electron
Microscopy

At NanoImaging Services, we use advanced CryoEM to aid in drug discovery,
development and delivery for pharmaceuticals and other biotech companies.
The San Diego Lab Operations group, which is responsible for all projects
from sample prep to data collection, is looking for a motivated and
organized team player with prior experience in EM.

This role will report directly to the site’s lab operations manager. The
scientist will be responsible for operating electron microscopes, planning
projects and coordinating with respective project managers, lab technicians
and other microscopists to complete assigned projects.

Reports to: Manager of Lab Operations

Responsibilities:
● Collecting data on an electron microscope using a highly automated data
acquisition pipeline
● Preparing and loading samples for Microscope Imaging and Data Collection
● Troubleshooting and optimization of problematic samples for EM
● Evaluating data/digital electron micrographs as they are collected to
ensure high quality and requirements
● Analyzing and solving problems with the microscopes efficiently to
minimize down time
● Closely collaborating with other teams and Lab Operations members to
ensure that projects are completed within demanding deadlines and to the
highest quality possible
● Maintaining accurate records and performing data entry of all project
work using the in-house LIMS system.
● Receiving and intaking of client samples
● Assisting in onboarding of new team members

Job Requirements:
● A Bachelor’s or master’s degree in biology, Chemistry, Physics,
Biochemistry, Biophysics, material science, Bioengineering, Engineering, or
a related area in life sciences
● Minimum of one year of experience with (TEM/SEM/STEM) electron microscopy
● Be comfortable handling technically advanced and sensitive equipment
● Be comfortable carrying out complicated assignments and working with
delicate materials
● Basic computer skills and willingness to learn new operating systems and
advanced software
● Willingness and ability to learn quickly and adapt to changes
● Be self-motivated and have excellent oral and written English
communication skills
● Be able to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
● Be able to follow verbal and written instructions with careful attention
to detail

The following qualifications would be considered a plus:
● Previous experience in investigating biological specimens, particularly
single particles (Protein, Viruses, etc)
● Previous experience working in a GLP or GMP environment
● Previous experience in using a LIMS system

Salary Band Range: $65,000 - $125,000

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*Jessica Bruhn*
*Scientific Group Leader, MicroED*

(888) 675-8261

nanoimagingservices.com
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