Yale University
Location
New Haven, CT | United States
Job description
Essential Duties
1. Manages the daily activities of a research resource laboratory. Oversees the scheduling, use, and availability of instrumentation, supplies, and specialized work areas. 2. Carries out biotechnology research design, develop, and modify procedures and instrument operating programs. 3. Develops, interprets, and analyzes the results of biotechnological analyses and/or syntheses. 4. Investigates, analyzes, and evaluates alternative instrumentation, methodologies and techniques to maintain a state-of-the-art biotechnology resource laboratory. 5. Recommends and develops new protocols and initiates and adapts new techniques to resolve problems. 6. Conducts research to determine the feasibility and scope of providing new/revised services. Develops and evaluates new techniques and equipment. 7. Prepares budgets and reports pertaining to laboratory costs and income. 8. Determines and establishes policies and procedures on laboratory safety consistent with University safety regulations. 9. May perform other duties as assigned. Required Education and Experience Master's Degree in chemistry, biology, biochemistry, or other related discipline and three years of experience or an equivalent combination of experience and education. Background Check Requirements All candidates for employment will be subject to pre-employment background screening for this position, which may include motor vehicle, DOT certification, drug testing and credit checks based on the position description and job requirements. All offers are contingent upon the successful completion of the background check. For additional information on the background check requirements and process visit "Learn about background checks" under the Applicant Support Resources section of Careers on the It's Your Yale website. Position Focus: Carries out and helps provide technical support for the medical school's Center for Cell and Molecular Imaging (CCMI). Includes providing maintenance and helping with day to day operations of advanced light microscopy equipment and image analysis resources, plus training of new users. Works with the director and the technical director of CCMI to ensure the optimal operation, direction, needs, and short-term planning of the Center. Preferred Education, Experience and Skills: PhD Degree in chemistry, biology, biochemistry, applied physics, bioengineering, or other related discipline and three years of experience or an equivalent combination of experience and education. Posting Disclaimer The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the essential functions that will be required of the position and should not be construed as a declaration of specific duties and responsibilities of the particular position. Employees will be assigned specific job-related duties through their hiring departments.Job tags
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