Assistant / Associate Director Position Available

[Frohlich, Victoria Centonze]

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The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio is seeking applications for a faculty position at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor of Research in the Department of Cellular & Structural Biology, who will serve as the Assistant / Associate Director of the Core Optical Imaging Facility.  The Core Optical Imaging Facility houses state-of-the-art equipment and includes confocal laser scanning microscopy, multiphoton microscopy, total internal reflection microscopy, super-optical resolution microscopy as well as widefield and dissecting fluorescent microscopes.  This position will direct, coordinate, supervise, and participate in all aspects of the daily operation of the imaging core.  Responsibilities include management of technical personnel, oversight of daily core facility operations, development, operation and maintenance of specialized optical imaging equipment resident in the core facility, as well as develop budgets and oversee monthly billing.  The Assistant/Associate Director will be involved in training clients to use instrumentation resident in the imaging core as well as consulting with clients on the design and specimen preparation techniques for experiments involving imaging core activities.  In addition, the Assistant/Associate Director will assist in writing grants directly impacting core activities or in writing technical portions of papers and be responsible for collecting and compiling of data on core usage for the purpose of reporting on core activities to university and/or government agencies.

A PhD in an appropriate scientific field with 3-5 post-degree years of relevant and productive work experience is required.  Demonstrated excellence in the management of a light microscopy shared resource and in continuing education in advanced light microscopy techniques are preferred.

To apply, please forward a curriculum vitae electronically to [hidden email]<mailto:[hidden email]>.  Alternatively, applications may be mailed to: Faculty Search Committee; Department of Cellular & Structural Biology, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, 7703 Floyd Curl Drive, San Antonio, TX 78229-3900.  Initial review of applications will begin immediately and will remain open until the position is filled.

Salary and rank are commensurate with experience.  All faculty appointments are designated as security sensitive positions.  The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.



Victoria Centonze Frohlich, Ph.D.
Associate Director, Core Optical Imaging Facility
Mail Code 7762
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
7703 Floyd Curl Drive
San Antonio, TX. 78229-3900

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