Electron microscopy technician

Employer:Emory University (Doctoral University)
Location:Atlanta, GA 30322
Category:Admin/staff position of:
Research Associate & Technician
Posted:Aug. 27, 2008
Job Type:Full-time
Compensation:Salary will be commensurate with education and experience.
Experience:At Least 3 Years
Degree:Bachelor of Science/Engineering
Deadline:Open until filled

Description & Requirement

The Robert P. Apkarian Integrated Electron Microscopy Core at Emory University is seeking to hire a full time staff member. The facility is a university-wide research center with both TEM and SEM capabilities. The facility is undergoing redevelopment and currently houses 2 120 kV TEMs (one with cryo-holder), 2 FESEMs (one with cryo-holder), high pressure freezer and freeze substitution system, several ultramicrotomes, and other conventional EM specimen preparation equipment. The candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in a scientific field or equivalent combination of experience, education, and training. Candidates should have an interest, and preferably 2 to 3 years of experience, in biological or materials electron microscopy, and should enjoy working as part of an energetic team. Experience/knowledge of immunocytochemistry and cryo techniques would be advantageous.


Application

Applicants should include a cover letter describing research experience and interests, curriculum vitae, and names and contact information for three references.

Interested individuals should contact Elizabeth Wright (erwrigh@emory.edu).

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