Associate Staff Scientist
Core
Manage a newly founded Cryo-EM Facility at a medical research institute, overseeing daily operations, sample preparation, data collection, and user training.
Role type
Senior IC cryo-EM facility manager (structural biology)
Builds
Cryo-EM research infrastructure and data for single particle analysis
Domain
Healthcare research / Structural biology / Cryo-electron microscopy
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Cryo-EM instrument management, Cryo-EM facility resource management, Vitrification, Data collection and processing, User training, Project management, Personnel supervision, Scientific grant writing
Preferred skills
Postdoctoral fellowship experience
Technologies
Glacios TEM, Falcon 4i detector, Selectris X Energy Filter, Vitrobot, Leica GP2, Cryosparc, Relion
Responsibilities
Manage daily operations of a multi-user research facility, perform cryo-TEM routine calibration and maintenance, maintain accessory equipment, train students and staff in cryo-EM single particle analysis, keep accurate records for manuscripts and grant proposals, stay current with scientific literature on instrumentation and imaging techniques
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities