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  From: Confocal Microscopy List [mailto:[log in to unmask]]On
Behalf Of Lesley S. Bechtold
  Sent: 14 August 2003 18:40
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  Subject: Light/Confocal Microscopy Position in Maine


  Search the CONFOCAL archive at
http://listserv.acsu.buffalo.edu/cgi-bin/wa?S1=confocal We have the
following position available:

  Light/Confocal Microscopist  There is a full-time opening for a core
facility light/confocal microscopist available immediately. The encumbent
must demonstrate total facility with current technology and sample
preparations. They will be responsible for 1) providing direct hands-on
access to light microscopy in a core facility setting, 2) overseeing daily
facility operations, 3) consulting with users on experiment design,
materials and methods, and instrument optimization and assist in data
acquisition and analysis, 4) troubleshooting problems with microscopes or
samples and 5) assuring instrument integrity. Must maintain a current
understanding of the microscopy field as necessary to implement new
technologies on campus. Applicants must have a strong desire to participate
actively as a member of a team, possess excellent written and oral
communication skills, be comfortable working independently, communicate
effectively with service users to understand their microscopy needs, be
facile with PC and Mac computer platforms and demonstrate effective
troubleshooting skills. M.S. in biological sciences with five years research
experience in molecular biology, immunohistochemistry and cytology is
required. Previous work in a core facility is preferred.

  The Jackson Laboratory is one of the world's foremost centers for
mammalian genetics research. Located in Bar Harbor, Maine, the lab is
adjacent to Acadia National Park. Mountains, ocean, forests, lakes, and
trails are all within walking distance. If you are looking for a more
natural environment, this could be the opportunity you've been searching
for.

  Interested applicants should send cover letter and resume to:
  jax/210
  Human Resources, Box 27
  The Jackson Laboratory
  600 Main Street
  Bar Harbor, Maine 04609
  Fax: (207) 288-6106
  Email (preferred option): [log in to unmask]
  The Jackson Laboratory is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity
Employer.


  Lesley S. Bechtold
  Supervisor, Biological Imaging
  The Jackson Laboratory
  600 Main St.
  Bar Harbor, ME 04609
  207-288-6191