Scripps Sr. Staff Scientist - Izard Lab

Job No: 533955
Work Type: Staff Full-Time
Location: Palm Beach
Categories: Biology/Life Science
Department: 37043010 - SR-IS&CB-IZARD LAB

Job Description


Classification Title:

Scripps Sr. Staff Scientist

Job Description:
CryoEM Sample Preparation and Data Collection

Prepare, optimize, and handle biological samples for CryoEM, including grid preparation, vitrification, and managing cryogenic conditions.

Utilize the 300 kV cryogenic electron microscope to collect high-quality data for structural analysis.

Data Processing and Analysis

Process and analyze CryoEM data using advanced computational techniques and software to determine protein structures.

Collaborate with lab members on structure-function relationships, interpreting structural data to elucidate signaling pathways related to the cytoskeleton.

Research Project Management and Coordination

Design, execute, and oversee research projects, contributing to experimental strategy, data analysis, and troubleshooting.

Manage timelines, coordinate resources, and communicate results to both internal and external stakeholders

Training and Mentorship

Provide guidance to postdoctoral fellows, graduate students, and research staff in experimental techniques, data interpretation, and best practices in CryoEM.

Foster a collaborative and innovative lab environment by mentoring junior lab members.

Laboratory Documentation and Compliance

Maintain accurate records of experimental protocols, data, and results.

Ensure compliance with institutional and federal guidelines for health and safety.

Outreach and Collaboration

Participate in collaborative projects with other departments or institutions, representing the lab's CryoEM capabilities and fostering scientific exchange. Technical Maintenance and Troubleshooting

Assist with minor maintenance and troubleshooting of the CryoEM equipment and other laboratory instrumentation as needed.

Expected Salary:

Commensurate with experience.

Minimum Requirements:

Ph.D. in an appropriate scientific discipline required. A minimum of 2 years postdoctoral experience.

Special Instructions to Applicants:

In order to be considered, you must upload your cover letter and resume.

Please provide names and email addresses of three to five references as part of the application process. When ready, the hiring department will contact the listed references via email requesting their reference letters to be uploaded directly to the application website.

The position is open until filled. Application review will begin November 19, 2024.

This is a time-limited position.

Health Assessment Required:
No.



Applications Close: Open until filled

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