Director, Cryo-EM & Cryo-ET Center

Thecentermemphis; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 125,840 - 238,160; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical coverage

Retirement plans

Educational benefits

Job summary

Thecentermemphis is seeking a Lead Scientist to direct the Cryo‑EM and Cryo‑Tomography Center in Memphis, Tennessee. The successful candidate will have a strong background in leading scientific operations, facilitating user training, and overseeing cryo‑EM/Cryo‑ET methodologies. Minimum requirements include a doctorate in a relevant field and significant expertise in high-end cryo-EM instrumentation. The role offers comprehensive benefits, including competitive compensation ranging from $125,840 to $238,160 per year.

Qualifications

• Twelve years relevant experience with a Bachelor's degree, ten with a Master's, or seven with a PhD.
• Hands-on experience with Cryo‑EM/Cryo‑ET workflows.
• Experience supervising or mentoring scientific staff.

Responsibilities

• Direct and oversee operations of the Cryo‑EM/Cryo‑ET Center.
• Supervise a team of scientists supporting cryo‑EM workflows.
• Ensure high-quality user support and develop training programs.

Skills

Leadership in scientific operations

Cryo‑EM/Cryo‑ET expertise

User training

Data handling

Collaboration

Education

PhD or equivalent in a relevant field

Tools

EPU

SerialEM

RELION

CryoSPARC

Warp

Job description

Thecentermemphis is seeking a Lead Scientist to direct the Cryo‑EM and Cryo‑Tomography Center in Memphis, Tennessee. The successful candidate will have a strong background in leading scientific operations, facilitating user training, and overseeing cryo‑EM/Cryo‑ET methodologies. Minimum requirements include a doctorate in a relevant field and significant expertise in high-end cryo-EM instrumentation. The role offers comprehensive benefits, including competitive compensation ranging from $125,840 to $238,160 per year.