Staff Scientist, Research Core

weke.yale.edu

New Haven, CT, USA
$68,000.00 - $120,500.00 py
On-site
Mechanical and electronic aptitude
Computer skills for instrument operation
Detail-oriented with excellent communication
Yale University's Chemical and Biophysical Instrumentation Center (CBIC) is seeking a Staff Scientist to support the operation and maintenance of various scientific instrumentation. The role emphasizes technical support, preventative maintenance, and collaboration with researchers, requiring a mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn

Job Summary

  • The Staff Scientist plays a critical role in ensuring continuity of operations across multiple facilities by providing hands-on technical, mechanical, and computing support for scientific instruments.
  • Responsibilities include assisting with diagnosing and resolving instrument-related computing, mechanical, and electrical issues, performing routine maintenance, and supporting cryogenic, compressed gas, and vacuum systems.
  • The position requires managing laboratory supplies, maintaining stock levels, ordering parts, and upholding laboratory safety protocols.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Yale University's Chemical and Biophysical Instrumentation Center (CBIC) is seeking a Staff Scientist to support the operation and maintenance of various scientific instrumentation. The role emphasizes technical support, preventative maintenance, and collaboration with researchers, requiring a mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn.

Salary

$68,000.00 - $120,500.00

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Mechanical and electronic aptitude
  • Computer skills for instrument operation
  • Detail-oriented with excellent communication
  • Ability to work independently or in coordination
  • Uphold laboratory safety protocols

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with scientific instrumentation repair
  • Familiarity with cryogen handling
  • Basic scripting and system administration

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline and four years of related experience
  • Equivalent combination of skills, education, and experience

Work Rights

Not specified

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