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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.
To apply for this position, visit https://jobs.ufl.edu/ Job number for this vacancy is <533955> and the deadline date to apply is <Open until filled>. If accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call (352) 392-2HRS or the Florida Relay System at (800) 955-8771 (TDD).
The University of Florida is an equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to building a broadly diverse and inclusive faculty and staff. The University of Florida invites all qualified applicants, including minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities. The University of Florida is a public institution and subject to all requirements under the Florida Sunshine and Public Records laws.
REQ # 533955
•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.
To apply for this position, visit https://jobs.ufl.edu/ Job number for this vacancy is <533955> and the deadline date to apply is <Open until filled>. If accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call (352) 392-2HRS or the Florida Relay System at (800) 955-8771 (TDD).
The University of Florida is an equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to building a broadly diverse and inclusive faculty and staff. The University of Florida invites all qualified applicants, including minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities. The University of Florida is a public institution and subject to all requirements under the Florida Sunshine and Public Records laws.
REQ # 533955
