Associate Staff Scientist

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Phd in physics biophysics or structural biology
Cryo-em sample vitrification expertise
Data collection and processing software skills
The Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute at UAMS is seeking a manager for a newly founded Cryo-EM Facility equipped with advanced instrumentation

Job Summary

  • The Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute at UAMS is seeking a manager for a newly founded Cryo-EM Facility equipped with advanced instrumentation.
  • The successful candidate will be responsible for daily operations, cryo-EM sample vitrification, data collection, and training users from UAMS and surrounding institutions.
  • UAMS offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, up to 10% retirement matching, and education discounts for staff dependents.

Matching Summary

The Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute at UAMS is seeking a manager for a newly founded Cryo-EM Facility equipped with advanced instrumentation.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement match up to 10%

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • PhD in physics biophysics or structural biology
  • Cryo-EM sample vitrification expertise
  • Data collection and processing software skills
  • Experience with Cryosparc and Relion
  • Routine calibration and maintenance of cryo-TEM

Nice-to-have

  • Postdoctoral fellowship experience preferred
  • Strong communication and organization skills
  • Desire to make the facility a successful enterprise
  • Collaborative team player mindset
  • Experience writing manuscripts and grant proposals

Key Requirements

  • PhD in physics, biophysics, or structural biology
  • Four to seven years of relevant experience
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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