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
4+ years relevant experience including project management
Expertise in cryo-em sample vitrification and data collection
The Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute is seeking a manager for a newly founded Cryo-EM Facility equipped with advanced instrumentation

Job Summary

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

Matching Summary

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

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • PhD in physics biophysics or structural biology
  • 4+ years relevant experience including project management
  • Expertise in cryo-EM sample vitrification and data collection
  • Experience with Cryosparc and Relion software
  • Proven record of publications in structural biology

Nice-to-have

  • Postdoctoral fellowship experience preferred
  • Strong communication and organization skills
  • Desire to make the facility a successful enterprise
  • Collaborative team player attitude
  • Experience with multi-user research facility management

Key Requirements

  • PhD in physics, biophysics, or structural biology
  • 4+ years (Associate) or 7+ years (Principal) 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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