CryoEM Staff Scientist
Core
Operate and maintain high-end cryoEM microscopes (Titan Krios, Aquilos2, Hydra) and support structural/cell biology research at HHMI Janelia.
Role type
Staff Scientist (CryoEM Shared Resource)
Builds
High-throughput cryoEM data for internal HHMI scientists
Domain
Life Sciences / Structural Biology / Cryo-Electron Microscopy
Required skills
CryoEM microscope operation, sample preparation, Linux, bash scripting, Python, hardware troubleshooting, protocol development, user training
Preferred skills
CryoEM image processing, 4D STEM experience
Technologies
Titan Krios, Aquilos2, Hydra cryo FIBSEM, Linux, Python, bash
Responsibilities
Run microscopes end-to-end including sample prep and troubleshooting; lead cryoEM portions of collaboration projects; develop and test new protocols for sample prep and data collection; train users and new staff on cryoEM methods; manage physical samples and cryogens; transfer and manage data
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC