<div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)">Dear colleagues,</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)">We are looking for a cryo-EM specialist to join an interdisciplinary staff team in Electron Microscopy Core at University of Missouri. Please see the job description below.<span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"> </p><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Calibri"><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">-- </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt">Min Su, Ph.D.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt">Director of The Center for Electron Microscopy</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt">University of Missouri</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt">0011 NextGen Precision Health Bldg</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt">1030 Hitt Street</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt">Columbia, Mo 65211</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt">Email:    <a href="mailto:minsu@missouri.edu" title="mailto:minsu@missouri.edu" style="color:rgb(11,96,201)">minsu@missouri.edu</a></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> </p></div></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"> </p><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Calibri;border-style:none none solid;border-bottom-width:1pt;border-bottom-color:rgb(206,212,218);padding:0in 0in 1pt"><h2 style="margin:0in;font-size:18pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;border:none;padding:0in"><span class="gmail-ps-text"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Job Description (ID: 45168)</span></span></h2></div><p style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Calibri;margin:0in"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">The University of Missouri is currently seeking a cryo-EM specialist to assist in the daily operation of the <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://research.missouri.edu/electron-microscopy__;!!Mih3wA!Ft-7oTN778yHAl4vf1J8VxiPQKd_YBU81a-WHD0NGOym_9_kvOqOTC5DnFN6NMl8MjXhGpU9sjZvRG00HWwWxjJTtQ$" title="https://research.missouri.edu/electron-microscopy" style="color:rgb(5,99,193)"><span style="color:rgb(36,111,199)">Electron Microscopy Core (EMC)</span></a>. EMC is a campus-wide resource offered by the <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://research.missouri.edu/__;!!Mih3wA!Ft-7oTN778yHAl4vf1J8VxiPQKd_YBU81a-WHD0NGOym_9_kvOqOTC5DnFN6NMl8MjXhGpU9sjZvRG00HWwbs0oV5Q$" title="https://research.missouri.edu/" style="color:rgb(5,99,193)"><span style="color:rgb(36,111,199)">MU Division of Research, Innovation & Impact</span></a> by providing electron microscopy services and technology to ensure access to well-maintained transmission and scanning electron microscopes, including Titan Krios G4, Spectra 300 STEM, VolumeScope 2, Helios Hydra UX DualBeam, Aquilos 2 DualBeam, Quanta 600F and the Scios DualBeam SEMs.</span></p><p style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Calibri;margin:0in"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><br>The cryo-EM specialist is the primary operator of Titan Krios G4 and Aquilos 2 under the supervision of the Core director. You will be responsible for user training, sample freezing, grid loading, data collection and assist data processing. You will have the opportunity to closely interact with a staff team comprised of biochemist, material scientist, physicist and data scientist. Previous experience of operating TEM is preferred.</span></p><p style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Calibri;margin:0in"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><br>Responsibilities will include but not limited to the following:</span></p><ul type="disc" style="margin-bottom:0in;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Calibri;margin-top:0in"><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:3pt 0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Monitor and assist in maintenance of Titan Krios/Aquilos and related peripheral equipment</span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:3pt 0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Train users in sample freezing and data collection</span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:3pt 0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Load and unload of cryo-grids</span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:3pt 0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Align microscope ready for data collection</span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:3pt 0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Collect data on the Titan Krios/Aquilos using automated software tools</span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:3pt 0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Establish and improve equipment operation protocols</span></li></ul><p style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Calibri;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-left:0in"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">This position requires reliable, onsite attendance. </span></p><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Calibri;border-style:none none solid;border-bottom-width:1pt;border-bottom-color:rgb(206,212,218);padding:0in 0in 1pt"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;border:none;padding:0in"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Columbia Missouri Information</span></b></p></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 12pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Columbia, Mo., is known as an ideal college town, combining small-town comforts, community spirit and low cost of living with big-city culture, activities and resources.  Home to nationally renowned public schools and other colleges and educational centers, Columbia is packed with restaurants and entertainment venues and hosts more than a dozen annual cultural festivals.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://erecruit.umsystem.edu/psc/tamext/COLUM/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=6__;!!Mih3wA!Ft-7oTN778yHAl4vf1J8VxiPQKd_YBU81a-WHD0NGOym_9_kvOqOTC5DnFN6NMl8MjXhGpU9sjZvRG00HWzC_vd8cQ$" title="https://erecruit.umsystem.edu/psc/tamext/COLUM/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=6" style="color:rgb(5,99,193)">https://erecruit.umsystem.edu/psc/tamext/COLUM/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=6</a></p></div>