Renal Imaging Technician (N-SIM Microscope)

The University of Texas Medical Branch; Galveston (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent medical research institution in Galveston is seeking a Microscope Technologist to develop diagnostic platforms for renal disease. This role involves operating a super-resolution microscope and collaborating with a dynamic team of physicians and scientists. Candidates should hold a BS degree in Biological or Medical Sciences and have two years of experience with fluorescence-based microscopes. The position offers opportunities for innovation in kidney disease diagnostics and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience operating fluorescence-based microscopes.

Responsibilities

• Report directly to the director and collaborate with team members.
• Operate and maintain a super-resolution microscope daily.
• Acquire fluorescence-based images from processed tissues.
• Process fluorescence images using semi-automated programs.
• Document, store, and backup acquired images.
• Order essential lab materials and supplies.

Skills

Operating fluorescence-based microscopes

Team collaboration

Education

BS degree in Biological or Medical Sciences

Job description

A prominent medical research institution in Galveston is seeking a Microscope Technologist to develop diagnostic platforms for renal disease. This role involves operating a super-resolution microscope and collaborating with a dynamic team of physicians and scientists. Candidates should hold a BS degree in Biological or Medical Sciences and have two years of experience with fluorescence-based microscopes. The position offers opportunities for innovation in kidney disease diagnostics and a supportive work environment.