Imaging Core & Education Lead — Associate Director

Harvard University; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid time off

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement plans with contributions

Professional development opportunities

Commuter benefits and campus perks

Job summary

Harvard Medical School seeks an Associate Director for the Core for Imaging Technology & Education (CITE). This role requires a PhD in a related field and extensive experience in light microscopy and training others. You'll manage a state-of-the-art facility, promote best practices in imaging, and collaborate with faculty and students. The position offers a 1-year term with the possibility of extension, competitive salary, and generous benefits including health insurance and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• At least five years relevant work experience or nine years equivalent education/experience.
• Experience with widefield fluorescence and confocal microscopy.
• Experience in teaching light microscopy and image analysis.

Responsibilities

• Advise on experimental design and data analysis.
• Train users on imaging techniques and practices.
• Manage daily operations of light microscopy facility.

Skills

Quantitative light microscopy experiments

Training in light microscopy

Strong organizational skills

Interpersonal communication

Education

PhD in biology, physics, or related discipline

Bachelor’s degree in scientific or engineering discipline

Tools

Commercial imaging platforms

Image acquisition and analysis software

Job description

Harvard Medical School seeks an Associate Director for the Core for Imaging Technology & Education (CITE). This role requires a PhD in a related field and extensive experience in light microscopy and training others. You'll manage a state-of-the-art facility, promote best practices in imaging, and collaborate with faculty and students. The position offers a 1-year term with the possibility of extension, competitive salary, and generous benefits including health insurance and professional development opportunities.