Independent Faculty: Neuronal Cell Biology & Cryo-ET/vEM

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Startup funding

Equipment

Laboratory space

Personnel support

Job summary

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital invites applications for a faculty position focused on neuronal cell biology and cryo-ET/vEM development.

The successful candidate will join the Center of Excellence for Structural Cell Biology and the Division of Neuronal Cell Biology, bridging molecular and cellular scales. We seek early-career investigators who will build an independent, multidisciplinary program and contribute to cutting-edge imaging and quantitative analyses, with access to substantial

Qualifications

• PhD or MD required with at least three years of relevant postgraduate experience.
• Demonstrated productivity and potential for an independent, innovative program.
• Experience with cryogenic imaging or electron microscopy is strongly encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Establish an independent, multidisciplinary research program in neuronal cell biology.
• Develop and apply cryo-ET and volume EM approaches to study neurons.
• Collaborate with the CoE-SCB and the Department of Developmental Neurobiology at St. Jude.

Skills

Independent research leadership

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Education

PhD or MD in relevant field

Tools

Cryo-ET

vEM

Job description

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital invites applications for a faculty position focused on neuronal cell biology and cryo-ET/vEM development.

The successful candidate will join the Center of Excellence for Structural Cell Biology and the Division of Neuronal Cell Biology, bridging molecular and cellular scales. We seek early-career investigators who will build an independent, multidisciplinary program and contribute to cutting-edge imaging and quantitative analyses, with access to substantial