Cellular and Molecular Imaging Core Manager
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Job no: 534261
Work type: Research Faculty
Senior management: Vice President for Research
Department: Fralin Biomedical Res. Institute
Location: Roanoke, Virginia
Categories: Research / Scientific
Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at Virginia Tech located in Roanoke, Virginia is seeking a Manager of Microscopy Facilities.
The successful candidate will direct confocal microscopy core facilities at the FBRI. The director will serve a critical role by maintaining equipment and providing training, usage and image analysis support to researchers using laser-based confocal microscopy at FBRI. This is a great opportunity for someone interested both in working across multiple modalities of biological imaging and in working with, training, and providing service support to leading teams of biomedical researchers interested in neuroscience, cardiovascular science, cancer biology.
- MA/MS degree in Biology or related field. Education with Curriculum and Instruction, appropriate imaging or related fields.
- Significant management experience maintaining equipment and providing training, usage and image analysis support to researchers using laser-based confocal microscopy .
- Significant experience with management of laser-based microscopy core facilities.
- Comfort with supervisory responsibilities.
- PhD in Biology or related field.
Exempt: Not eligible for overtime
Commensurate with Experience
The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.
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