The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking an Associate Staff Scientist to manage a new Cryo-EM Facility, focusing on cryo-electron microscopy and supporting research initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a PhD in a relevant field and extensive experience in cryo-EM techniques, project management, and user training. This position offers competitive benefits and a collaborative work environment aimed at improving patient care
Job Summary
The Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute (WPRCI) 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 processing, and user training.
UAMS offers a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs with excellent benefits for eligible positions.
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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking an Associate Staff Scientist to manage a new Cryo-EM Facility, focusing on cryo-electron microscopy and supporting research initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a PhD in a relevant field and extensive experience in cryo-EM techniques, project management, and user training. This position offers competitive benefits and a collaborative work environment aimed at improving patient care.
Salary
Commensurate with education and experience
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Cryo-EM sample vitrification
Data collection and processing
User training in cryo-EM
Cryo-EM instrument calibration
Cryo-EM facility management
Nice-to-have
Collaborative teamwork and diversity
Patient and family centered care
Key Requirements
PhD in physics, biophysics, or structural biology
4+ years of relevant experience
7+ years of relevant experience (Principal Scientist)
Significant project management experience
Personnel supervision experience
Editorial and scientific contributions to grants
Expertise in cryo-EM-based structural biology research
Technical skills in cryo-EM sample vitrification
Technical skills in data acquisition
Technical skills in data processing
Technical skills in data analysis
Communication skills (oral and written)
Interpersonal skills for training others
Proof of legal authority to work in the US
Work Rights
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States