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Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Staff Scientist - Scientific Imaging Manager #KSW-13683
Job Summary:
The individual in this position will work as part of a team that provides
imaging services to research laboratories within the Scientific Imaging
Resource. The resource provides equipment and expertise to assist
investigators in applying sophisticated microscopy techniques, including
confocal and deconvolution microscope systems. The incumbent reports to the
Shared Resources Director and works independently in supervising resource
operations and staff.
Specific Responsibilities:
* Hire and train resource staff, including handling performance
evaluations, disciplinary actions, and terminations.
* Oversee daily operation of the laboratory.
* Write grant applications as required for the purchase of new
instrumentation. Prepare grant materials or other narratives, as required.
* Work with investigators to develop innovative applications for
imaging technologies in biology, assisting and collaborating in
experimental
design.
* Provide instruction for users in data collection, analysis, and use
of equipment. Develop and recommend ways to improve data collection and
analysis methods.
* Supervise and ensure the accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of
record keeping including: schedules, instrument log books, records of user
activity, personnel and staff time, supply inventories, purchase orders,
equipment use and maintenance, and monthly billing.
* Work with Shared Resource Administration to establish fee schedules
and policies for Center and outside users.
* Keep current in the field by networking with colleagues, attending
conferences, and training sessions.
* Maintain cost effectiveness and usefulness of the laboratory.
* Perform other responsibilities, as required.
Minimum Qualifications:
Must have the knowledge and skills typically acquired through the completion
of a Ph.D. in Molecular Biology, Genetics, or related field, with three
years related experience. Demonstrated expertise in advanced imaging
technique, e.g., two photon confocal microscopy. Demonstrated ability to
integrate multiple types of research approaches. Strong organizational
skills, attention to detail and accuracy, and the ability to work in a team
environment are essential. Strong interpersonal and communication skills
for interacting with users at all levels of expertise and promoting the
resource are essential. Proven customer service and end user support
experience is preferred.
Compensation:
This is a full time position. Salary DOE + excellent benefits.
Please submit resume and cover letter by E-mail, Fax, Mail, or in person to:
#KSW-13683
Human Resources Office
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
823 Yale Avenue North (J1-105)
Seattle, WA 98109
Email: [log in to unmask]
Fax: (206) 667-4051.
Phone Number: (206) 667-4700
TTY: (206) 667-6861 - for deaf and hard of hearing callers
(Office hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30 - 5:00)
Jobline: (206) 667-2977 Category: Staff Scientist/Laboratory Research
Web Site: www.fhcrc.org
FRED HUTCHINSON CANCER RESEARCH CENTER IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
COMMITTED TO WORK FORCE DIVERSITY.
Dave McDonald
Scientific Imaging Lab
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
1100 Fairview Avenue North
DE-512
Seattle, WA 98109
206-667-4205
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