Associate Staff Scientist

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, United States
Commensurate with education + experience
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Cryo-em sample vitrification
Data collection and processing
User training and interaction
** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking an Associate Staff Scientist to manage a newly established Cryo-EM Facility, focusing on sample preparation, data collection, and user training. The position requires a PhD in relevant fields, significant project management experience, and expertise in cryo-EM techniques. **

Job Summary

  • The successful candidate will be responsible for daily operations, cryo-EM sample vitrification, data collection and on-the-fly processing, and interaction with and training of users.
  • UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks including health, retirement, and educational discounts.
  • The Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute (WPRCI) at UAMS is seeking a manager for a newly founded Cryo-EM Facility.

Matching Summary

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** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking an Associate Staff Scientist to manage a newly established Cryo-EM Facility, focusing on sample preparation, data collection, and user training. The position requires a PhD in relevant fields, significant project management experience, and expertise in cryo-EM techniques. **

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Cryo-EM sample vitrification
  • Data collection and processing
  • User training and interaction
  • Cryo-EM instruments management
  • Cryo-EM facility resource management

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative team environment
  • Patient and family centered care

Key Requirements

  • PhD in physics, biophysics, or structural biology
  • Four (4+) years of relevant experience
  • Seven (7+) years of relevant experience (Principal Scientist)
  • Significant project management experience
  • Personnel supervision and editorial and scientific contributions to grants
  • Expertise in cryo-EM-based structural biology research founded on publications
  • Technical skills in cryo-EM sample vitrification, data acquisition, data processing and data analysis
  • Communication skills (oral and written)
  • Interpersonal skills to enable interacting and training others

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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