<div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:9.5pt">Harvard Medical School has an opening for an </span><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:12.6667px">Electron Microscopy IT Coordinator</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt;font-size:12.8px;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial">Job Description:</span></b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial"> </span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman""></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt;font-size:12.8px;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial">The Electron Microscopy IT Coordinator will be responsible for comprehensive support of all aspects of electron microscopy computations. The coordinator will:</span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman""></span></p><ul type="disc" style="font-size:12.8px;margin-top:0in"><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:5pt;margin-left:15px;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial">Design, implement and support electron microscopy IT resources, including small computing clusters, computational workstations, GPU farms, storage, and data archives.</span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:15px;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial">Monitor and maintain data collection computers.</span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:15px;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial">Facilitate and coordinate access to external resources, including campus, national and/or commercial storage and compute systems, when appropriate.</span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:15px;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial">Direct EM data management efforts, including the management of data transfers between microscopes and storage elements, deployment of data management infrastructure (e.g. dataverse), and development of data management policies, including audits.</span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:15px;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial">Engage with the SBGrid Consortium to maintain an up-to-date library of electron microscopy research software applications that is optimized to run on local resources.</span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:15px;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial">Test, validate and bench new electron microscopy software releases.</span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:15px;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial">Support local users with all aspects of computations, including data collection, data management, structure determination, and data deposition.</span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:5pt;margin-left:15px;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial">Support research computing outreach, including maintenance of best-practice documentation, organization of computing workshops, and new user orientations.</span></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt;font-size:12.8px;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial">The position will depend heavily on coordination with the SBGrid Team at Harvard Medical School, particularly for infrastructure design, software support, and development of best-practice recommendations. A strong team player who will collaborate to develop an efficient and productive computing infrastructure is essential.</span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman""></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt;font-size:12.8px;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial">Preferred Qualifications: </span></b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial">PhD in Structural Biology, 2-3 years of research computing experience and at least 1 year of experience with electron microscopy. The successful candidate will have excellent organizational skills and proven project and/or program management skills. Excellent interpersonal and communications skills. Ability to work with discretion.</span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman""></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt;font-size:12.8px;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial">Technical qualifications:</span></b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial"> Understanding of python or other programming languages; understanding of structural biology applications (e.g. EMAN, Chimera, Relion, Frealign, or SPIDER) and structure determination/analysis workflows; strong knowledge of Linux and OSX operating systems.</span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman""></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt;font-size:12.8px;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial">Environment</span></b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial">:</span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman""></span></p><ul type="disc" style="font-size:12.8px;margin-top:0in"><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:5pt;margin-left:15px;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial">SBGrid teams at Harvard Medical School support all aspect of electron microscopy computations through an international software support network (SBGrid.org) and a Boston-area structural biology research collaborative.</span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:15px;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial">The Harvard EM IT Coordinator will be embedded within the Harvard Medical School Electron Microscopy Center, which is being equipped with new Titan Krios microscopes and will support faculty from Harvard and affiliated institutions, including Boston Children’s Hospital, Dana Farber Cancer Institute, and Massachusetts General Hospital.</span></li></ul><span style="font-size:12.8px">For additional information or to apply, please contact SBGrid PI, Dr. Piotr Sliz at </span><a href="mailto:careers@sbgrid.org" target="_blank" style="font-family:Arial;font-size:9.5pt">careers@sbgrid.org</a><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:9.5pt">.</span><br><div><div class="gmail-h7" tabindex="-1" style="outline:none;font-size:medium"><div class="gmail-Bk gmail-csgmail-mail" style="margin-bottom:0px;border-right:0px;border-bottom:0px;border-left:0px;border-radius:0px;float:left;width:878px"><div class="gmail-G3 gmail-G2" style="padding-top:0px;border-right:0px;border-bottom:0px rgb(216,216,216);border-left:0px;border-top-color:rgb(216,216,216);border-radius:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px"><div id="gmail-:2vj"><div class="gmail-adn gmail-ads" style="padding-bottom:20px;padding-left:8px"><div class="gmail-gs" style="margin-left:44px"><div id="gmail-:2ud" class="gmail-ii gmail-gt gmail-adP gmail-adO" style="font-size:12.8px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;padding-bottom:5px"><div id="gmail-:2v4" class="gmail-a3s gmail-aXjCH gmail-m15f7921a4a7745c3"><div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman""></span></p><div class="gmail-yj6qo"></div></div></div></div><div class="gmail-hi"></div></div><div class="gmail-ajx"></div></div><div class="gmail-gA gmail-gt gmail-acV" style="font-size:12.8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