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Instrumentation Specialist

3 months ago


Kingston, Ontario, Canada Queen's University Full time
About Queen's University

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Job Summary

A Brief Overview

Overseeing the DBMS Flow Cytometry and Imaging Core Facilities, the Instrumentation Specialist will bring expertise in flow cytometry techniques, including cell sorting and analysis, as well as proficiency in optimizing multi-parameter panels (eg. 10+ channels) to maximize signal to noise and minimize spectral overlap.

The incumbent will be skilled in imaging/microscopy techniques, such as confocal microscopy, super-resolution/TIRF, and intravital microscopy, ideally possessing proficiency in cannulation of blood vessels and intravascular injections in mice and rats.


Job Description:

What you will do
Oversees the day-to-day operations of a large and/or complex laboratory.

Participates in planning activities to ensure the laboratory meets the projected needs of stakeholders.

Interacts with researchers, students, and other personnel associated with research projects that utilize instrumentation in the facility.

Analyzes data, prepares reports, and submits and/or publishes results.

Oversees general lab maintenance including consumables, samples, scheduling, and housekeeping.

Monitors and ensures that all relevant safety procedures are maintained.
Other duties as required in support of the department and/or unit. Required Education
Ph.
D. or equivalent.
More than 5 years of experience.
Consideration may be given to an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Job Knowledge and Requirements

Knowledge of concepts and principles in a specialist field that is typically acquired through a combination of advanced professional or academic qualifications and/or significant work experience.

Provide expert advice, guidance and consultation on highly complex issues and/or where the outcome may be contentious.

Interaction with others requires highly developed interpersonal skills to effectively persuade, negotiate, counsel, and/or consult.

Adapt messages to meet the different needs of different audiences.
Prioritize and distribute work to deliver objectives on time and to the highest standard.

Identify in advance when the intended results may not be achieved and develops a plan to address the gaps.

Lead team and project meetings and develop team/unit and departmental project plans.

Lead procedural or technological change within a unit or across broader university functions.
Identify opportunities to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of work processes.

Anticipate complex challenges to ensure activities are completed on time.

Effectively leverage relevant data as input to making decisions.

Appropriately assess risks before making a decision.

Comprehensive understanding of what sexual violence, harassment and discrimination are, and their varying effects on diverse members of the community.

Question and take appropriate steps to address attitudes, macroaggressions and other behaviours which are discriminatory. Acknowledges and respects diverse cultural traditions, abilities and beliefs.
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