Associate Scientist, Single-Cell Genomics & Neurocytometry

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Inc.; Memphis (TN); Presencial; USD 66.000 - 114.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Inc. seeks an Associate Scientist to support the Single Cell Genomics Core and Neurocytometry Core within Developmental Neurobiology.

You will perform cell/nuclei isolation, library prep, and flow cytometry, collaborating with core leadership to optimize protocols for neural tissue across developmental and translational research programs. The role combines hands-on operation, troubleshooting, instrument setup, and training for investigators, with emphasis

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant scientific area.
• 7+ years of research experience; 5+ years with a Master’s; 2+ years with a PhD.
• Experience leading and supporting research experiments and projects.
• Experience training and guiding other laboratory personnel.

Responsabilidades

• Independently perform experiments using existing or modified techniques and protocols.
• Record procedures and data accurately for reporting and presentations.
• Set up protocols, troubleshoot experiments, and coordinate sequencing runs.
• Coordinate sample intake, quality control, and results communication to investigators.
• Lead SOPs for maintenance and performance evaluation of flow cytometers.
• Train technicians, students, and investigators on cytometry concepts and data analysis.
• Develop and optimize multicolor flow cytometry assays and high‑parameter panels.
• Provide ongoing instrument maintenance, purchasing support, and services coordination.

Conocimientos

Single-cell sequencing

Flow cytometry

Cell sorting

High-parameter panels

Training/mentoring

Educación

Bachelor's degree in a relevant scientific field

Herramientas

10x Genomics Chromium

Flow cytometers

DIVA / FlowJo / OMIQ

Descripción del empleo

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Inc. seeks an Associate Scientist to support the Single Cell Genomics Core and Neurocytometry Core within Developmental Neurobiology.

You will perform cell/nuclei isolation, library prep, and flow cytometry, collaborating with core leadership to optimize protocols for neural tissue across developmental and translational research programs. The role combines hands-on operation, troubleshooting, instrument setup, and training for investigators, with emphasis