Research Engineering/Scientist Associate III
Core
Central scientific and operational anchor for a neuroscience lab investigating synapse structure, function, and biomarkers for memory, aging, and neurodegeneration.
Role type
Senior Research Scientist (Physical/Clinical Work)
Builds
Research data and operational lab infrastructure
Domain
Neuroscience / Biochemistry / Biophysics
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Eukaryotic cell culture, Protein expression and purification, Biochemical/biophysical characterization, Electron microscopy imaging and analysis, Laboratory management, Independent scientific judgment
Preferred skills
Tissue and protein sample preparation for microscopy, Virus-driven expression systems, Undergraduate researcher training, Laboratory coordination, EM data-analysis software proficiency
Technologies
Electron microscopy systems, Electronic laboratory notebooks
Responsibilities
Conduct tissue culture experiments and maintain cell lines; Perform protein purification and biochemical characterization; Execute electron microscopy imaging and data analysis; Manage laboratory operations, inventory, and safety protocols; Oversee undergraduate researchers
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC