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Hello listserver friends and colleagues,
I can't believe I'm already having to post another job ad, but it's for
a positive reason - another of my staff members is moving on to direct
his own core facility. So if you know of anybody who would be
interested in a position in our merry center, please pass on the info
below.... Thanks! Alison
_Research Support Specialist, Bio-Imaging Resource Center, The
Rockefeller University, New York_
The Bio-Imaging Resource Center (BIRC) at the Rockefeller University in
New York City is seeking a qualified and motivated full-time
microscopist, with particular emphasis on light sheet, multiphoton and
confocal imaging.The Research Support Specialist will assist in advising
and training users in all areas of optical microscopy, including
microscope set-up, experimental design, sample preparation and data
evaluation.The Specialist will also perform trouble-shooting, microscope
maintenance and miscellaneous laboratory maintenance and job-related
duties as required and will report to the Director of the
Center.Collaborative studies with RU researchers will also be encouraged
for motivated individuals.
Equipment in the center currently includes a LaVision Ultramicroscope
(light sheet system), an Olympus FV1000 MPE Twin upright multiphoton
system with dual NIR lasers plus GaAsP detectors, a Leica SP8 confocal
microscope, a Zeiss LSM 780 confocal microscope, and a Zeiss LSM 880
inverted confocal/multiphoton system fitted with Visiopharm confocal
stereology software.Other equipment in the facility includes OMX 3D-SIM
and Nikon STORM super-resolution systems, two DeltaVisions, an Olympus
CellVoyager, a spinning disk confocal microscope fitted with
FRAP/Photoactivation capabilities, an MMI laser microdissection system,
and various widefield fluorescence systems for live cell imaging.
_Qualifications/skills required:_
Requirements include a Master’s degree or Ph.D. in biology or a related
field and a minimum of two years of experience in advanced fluorescence
microscopy, preferably involving in vivo or whole organ imaging, plus
experience with sample preparation and experimental design.Must have
excellent interpersonal, communication and teamwork skills, an
enthusiastic approach towards new techniques, motivation to maintain a
broad knowledge of state-of-the-art imaging technology and the
flexibility to interact with a diverse group of researchers.Strong
organizational and multi-tasking skills are also essential.
_How to apply_
We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a beautiful
working environment. Please visit the URL below and apply to job code
IRC18289.Please make sure to upload your resume, a cover letter, and
your salary history.
http://www.rockefeller.edu/hr/jobsFor specific technical questions about the BIRC’s instrumentation or
services, please feel free to contact Dr. Alison North, the Director of
the BIRC, at:
[hidden email] <mailto:
[hidden email]>.
T/he Rockefeller University is an Equal Opportunity Employer -
Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans/
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Alison J. North, Ph.D.,
Senior Director of the Bio-Imaging Resource Center and
Research Associate Professor,
The Rockefeller University,
1230 York Avenue,
New York,
NY 10065.
Tel: office ++ 212 327 7488
Tel: lab ++ 212 327 7486
Fax: ++ 212 327 7489