Stanford University

Cryo-Electron Microscopy Scientist

Stanford University

Stanford, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelPhd or Professional
Job Description

Welcome to Stanford University, where groundbreaking research and cutting-edge technology are at the forefront of our mission to push the boundaries of scientific discovery. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Cryo-Electron Microscopy Scientist to join our team of world-renowned scientists and researchers. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with state-of-the-art equipment and collaborate with leading experts in the field to further our understanding of the molecular world. If you are passionate about advancing scientific knowledge and have a strong background in cryo-electron microscopy, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Conduct and oversee cryo-electron microscopy experiments and data analysis using advanced techniques and equipment.
  2. Collaborate with other scientists and researchers to design and execute experiments and analyze data.
  3. Stay current on the latest advancements and techniques in cryo-electron microscopy and implement them in research projects.
  4. Maintain and operate cryo-electron microscopy equipment, ensuring it is in proper working condition and troubleshooting any issues that arise.
  5. Train and mentor junior scientists and students on cryo-electron microscopy techniques and equipment.
  6. Write and publish scientific papers and present findings at conferences and seminars.
  7. Participate in research proposals and grant applications to secure funding for cryo-electron microscopy projects.
  8. Ensure compliance with safety protocols and regulations in the laboratory.
  9. Contribute to the overall research goals and objectives of the university.
  10. Collaborate with other departments and organizations on interdisciplinary research projects.
  11. Assist in the development of new techniques and methodologies for cryo-electron microscopy.
  12. Foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment and promote diversity in scientific research.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Stanford, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • A Phd In Biochemistry, Structural Biology, Or A Related Field.

  • Extensive Experience With Cryo-Electron Microscopy Techniques, Including Sample Preparation, Data Collection, And Image Processing.

  • Strong Knowledge Of Protein Structure And Function, As Well As Experience With Protein Purification And Characterization.

  • Proficiency In Programming Languages Such As Python Or Matlab For Data Analysis And Visualization.

  • Excellent Communication And Collaboration Skills, With A Track Record Of Successful Publication And Grant Writing.

Required Skills
  • Data Analysis

  • Image Processing

  • Microscopy techniques

  • Sample Preparation

  • Electron Microscopy

  • Structural Biology

  • Protein structure determination

  • Molecular Visualization

  • Cryo-Em Software

  • Cryo-Em Instrumentation

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • flexibility

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Cryo-Electron Microscopy Scientist in Stanford, CA, USA is between $80,000 - $120,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific employer.

Additional Information
Stanford University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 12th, 2025
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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About Stanford University

Stanford University, officially Leland Stanford Junior University, is a private research university in Stanford, California. Stanford is known for its academic achievements, wealth, location within Silicon Valley, and selectivity; it ranks as one of the world's top universities. Stanford University is a place of learning, discovery, expression and innovation. Founded in 1885, Stanford’s areas of excellence span seven schools along with research institutes, the arts and athletics. Stanford’s faculty, staff and students work to improve the health and wellbeing of people around the world through the discovery and application of knowledge.

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