UNIV - Part-Time - Research Specialist III - Electron Microscopy Lab - Department of Path & Lab

Medical University of South Carolina • Charleston, SC

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About The Position

Performs a variety of scientific procedures in a research setting, and train laboratory personnel to perform various techniques. RESEARCH SPECIALIST III Non-Exempt Part – Time – 20 hours/ week Monday – Friday flexible hours between 2 – 8pm, occasional Saturdays required University-GEN09 Min/Mid/Max $52,100.00 $70,300.00 $88,600.00

Requirements

• A bachelor's degree in chemistry, biology, or other natural, life or health care science directly related to the assigned area of research and two years advanced journel-level work experience in a clinical or research setting.

Nice To Haves

• Must have experience in handling laboratory mice, including harvesting and processing various tissues.
• Must have extensive knowledge in histology, cell ultrastructure, and light and electron microscopy.
• Must have advanced computer skills and meticulous record keeping skills.

Responsibilities

• Complete all fixation, embedding, staining, and sectioning protocols necessary to produce thick and thin sections for varied tissue and/or cell preparations.
• Operate the transmission electron microscope to complete sample imaging and analysis culminating is the production and storage of digital images.
• Record, label and document all specimens received by the laboratory to ensure records and results are maintained for users of the laboratory and proper user fees are assigned.
• Instruct graduate students and faculty researchers on the use of undefined
• Other duties as assigned by the Director of EM in support of the research and clinical operations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees