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Junior Digital Microscopy Technician Opening at Memorial Slo an-Kettering Cancer Center’s M olecular Cytology Core Facility
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Junior Digital Microscopy Technician Opening at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center’s Molecular Cytology Core Facility


 
Molecular Cytology Core Facility (MCCF) at the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center is seeking an entry-level Junior Digital Microscopy Technician to support our daily operation.  The MCCF is equipped with state of the art optical imaging systems, including Leica SP5 and SP8 confocal microscopes, a spinning disk and a Zeiss line-scanning confocals, and several widefield microscopes, digital slide scanners and also an Atomic Force Microscope.  A number of widefield and confocal systems are equipped for live imaging. The image analysis software used includes Metamorph, Amira, Imaris, AutoDeblur, FIJI, MATLAB, Voloom. 
 
Responsibilities:·        Train and assist users with imaging equipment·        Assist in post-acquisition processing and analysis of the data, writing macros and scripts for image acquisition, processing and analysis·        Maintain, calibrate, and monitor the performance of imaging systems·        Stay informed with the hardware and software advances in optical microscopy·        Work in collaborative settingsQualifications and Skills:·        Bachelor’s degree in Biology or a related field with very strong computational background·        Experience with advanced fluorescent microscopy is preferred, but training will be provided·        Prior experience with image analysis would be significant plus·        Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a team environment are very important·        Strong organizational skills, flexibility in working hours and ability to multi-task·        Interest in biomedical research and working with students, post-doctoral and clinical fellows, and faculty performing research requiring generation of 'high end' and state- of-the-art light microscopy imaging dataMemorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center is one of the top ranked leading cancer research and teaching centers, located in Upper East Side of Manhattan. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits and an excellent working environment.        Please e-mail your CV and cover letter to Madeline Leung, [log in to unmask]  Yevgeniy RominDigital Microscopy SpecialistMolecular Cytology Core FacilityMemorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center415 East 68th St. ZRC-1834New York, NY 10065(646) 888-2186, x2186 
  

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