Cryo-EM Scientist & Method Development Lead

Brookhaven National Laboratory; New York (NY); On-site; USD 103,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive employee benefits program

Job summary

The Brookhaven National Laboratory is seeking an experienced Cryo-EM Scientist to enhance and support their cryo-electron microscopy capabilities. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in biology and experience with cryo-EM techniques.

This position involves operating advanced cryo-EM equipment, training users, and collaborating on experiments. A PhD in a relevant field and effective communication skills are essential. Salary range is $103,000 - $138,000 per year depending on experience.

Qualifications

• PhD with ≥2 years postdoctoral experience in a relevant field.
• Ability to maintain a flexible schedule for user support.
• Experience in high-resolution single particle data collection.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain cryo-EMs and related equipment.
• Train and support users through the 3-tier training program.
• Collaborate on experiments and optimize data collection.

Skills

Effective communication

Sample preparation

Data collection

Team collaboration

High-resolution data acquisition

Education

PhD in biology, biochemistry, or related field

Tools

Cryo-EM instrumentation

CryoSPARC

Relion

Linux/UNIX environment

Job description

The Brookhaven National Laboratory is seeking an experienced Cryo-EM Scientist to enhance and support their cryo-electron microscopy capabilities. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in biology and experience with cryo-EM techniques.

This position involves operating advanced cryo-EM equipment, training users, and collaborating on experiments. A PhD in a relevant field and effective communication skills are essential. Salary range is $103,000 - $138,000 per year depending on experience.