Perform sample preparation for both single-particle analysis (SPA) cryo-EM and cryo-electron tomography (cryo-ET).
Collect, analyze, and interpret cryo-EM and cryo-ET dataset.
Collaborate with other scientists to design and execute experiments.
Support the lab with operation of side-entry cold-holder
Train and mentor junior staff and scientists in cryo-EM and cryo-ET techniques.
Work with staff to conduct research, including planning and conducting experiments and data analysis.
Locate and review the literature pertinent to projects to identify the most applicable protocols and methods; perform experiments in accordance with protocols.
Collect, organize, and record experimental data for publication and future reference by others.
Prepare analyses and reports for publication and presentation; participate in laboratory meetings.
Organize and maintain laboratory, including inventory and ordering of supplies and equipment; organize and maintain stocks of reagents.
Provide orientation and training to new staff.
Provide training and mentoring to trainees and colleagues when needed.
Prepare datasets for publication and deposit in controlled-access databases.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree; preference for MSc/Ph.D. degree in Biological Sciences or other related discipline.
Minimum of two years of experience in a research laboratory environment.
Minimum of 2 years of experience in the cryoEM field.
Experience with sample preparation for both SPA and Cryo-ET.
Experience in computational analysis of cryo-EM data
Familiarity with state-of-the-art cryo-EM software packages and high-performance computing units (HPC).
Current working knowledge of the software and hardware developments in cryo-EM, and limitations of the technique.
Interest in participating in research projects.
Strong communication skills, both oral and written.
Excellent analytical, organizational and time management skills.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
*******top of the range candidates should also have experience with computational analysis of CryoEM data.*******