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Senior Staff Scientist
University Job Title : Biotechnology Associate 3
Bargaining Unit : None - Not included in the union (Yale Union Group)
Time Type : Full time
Duration Type : Regular
Compensation Grade : Clinical & Research
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Work Location : Medical School Campus, 300 George Street, New Haven, CT 06511
Work Model : On-site
Position Focus :
Senior Staff Scientist position available in the FIB-SEM Collaboration Core (F-SCC) of Yale School of Medicine. The candidate will manage the electron microscopy (EM) sample preparation lab within F-SCC, optimizing existing protocols and developing new methods for clinical specimens.
Responsibilities include :
- Executing EM sample preparation across a range of biological and human samples.
- Optimizing existing EM sample preparation protocols.
- Establishing transcardial perfusion operation on animals.
- Developing new methods for clinical specimens.
- Creating an automated EM sample preparation pipeline.
- Performing FIB-SEM sample preparation.
Essential Duties :
- Carrying out specialized scientific methods and procedures in the laboratory.
- Resource planning and allocation.
- Keeping abreast of new technologies and methodologies.
- Developing and interpreting scientific results.
- Establishing laboratory policies and procedures.
- Independently investigating biotechnological problems.
- Arranging for additional analyses as needed.
- Organizing laboratory and equipment use.
- Performing other duties as assigned.
Required Education and Experience :
Master’s Degree in chemistry, biology, biochemistry, or related discipline and five years of experience or an equivalent combination of experience and education.
Required Skills :
- Development of new EM sample preparation protocols.
- Ability to interpret scientific papers and protocols.
- Operating instruments and troubleshooting issues.
- Project planning and resource optimization.
- Maintaining laboratory facilities.
Preferred Education, Experience and Skills :
Ph.D. in biology, chemistry, biochemistry, or related disciplines plus five years of relevant experience.
Background Check Requirements :
All candidates will be subject to pre-employment background screening.
COVID-19 Vaccine Requirement :
All faculty, staff, students, and trainees are required to comply with the University’s COVID-19 policies.
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