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A position is available for a microscopy specialist in the Light Microscopy Core Facility at Duke University (Durham, NC) . The job
involves training and assisting users of the facility with a
broad range of imaging systems. Applicants with a range of scientific
backgrounds will be considered - from BS to PhD.
The facility provides
access to microscopes
and image analysis resources for the entire Duke University and Medical
Center campus. The facility contains Zeiss 510 and Leica SP5 confocals
and several MetaMorph-driven microscopes. The full list of resources
in the facility is here.
The position involves a broad range of responsibilities
associated
with assisting users with the microscopes and general running of the
facility. The position is diverse and interesting and would
suit a candidate eager
to enhance their existing microscopy existing skills.
Responsibilities will include:
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Training users on the various microscopes in the facility
- Collaboration with users on certain projects
-
Trouble-shooting imaging problems
-
Maintenance of microscopes
Requirements
- Bachelors degree, masters degree or PhD in a scientific discipline
- Research experience with microscopes (ideally MetaMorph
and confocals)
- Strong computer skills
- Good communication
skills
Salary will be dependent on qualifications and experience.
http://microscopy.duke.edu/job.html--
Sam Johnson, PhD
Director, Light Microscopy Core Facility
Duke University and Duke University Medical Center
4215 French Family Science Center, Science Drive
Box 90338
Durham, NC 27708
USA
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Tel. (919) 613-8216
Fax. (919) 613-8177
http://microscopy.duke.edu
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