Hello,
Currently we have an opening for a Director of Light Microscopy (Job Number 18238) in the Cell and Tissue Imaging Shared Resource at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
The Cell and Tissue Imaging (CTI) Shared Resource at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital combines technology with teamwork to facilitate studies that advance our understanding of fundamental biological processes and our
ability to treat or prevent catastrophic diseases of childhood.
The Director of the Light Microscopy Facility is responsible for managing the light microscopy facility within the institution’s Cell and Tissue Imaging (CTI) shared resource and for collaborating with faculty and staff
on research projects. Light microscopy includes confocal laser scanning microscopy, multiphoton microscopy, live cell imaging and microinjection. The Director of the Light Microscopy Facility coordinates experimental design for advanced light microscopy; trains
staff on experimental design, light microscopy and data processing and analysis; and maintains image archives.
Requirements:
A bachelor's degree in a relevant scientific field area and 10 years of laboratory experience utilizing advanced fluorescent technologies and instrumentation is required.
Demonstrated excellence in the management of a light microscopy resource facility is required. Demonstrated progression in continuing education in advanced light microscopy techniques is required.
St. Jude offers a positive working culture, professional advancement and competitive compensation.
St. Jude is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.
Candidates receiving offers of employment will be subject to pre-employment drug testing and background checks.
Regards,
Marta
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