Postdoctoral Researcher

3 weeks ago


Canada McGill University Full time

Please refer to the

job aid for instructions on how to apply.

Position Summary:
The primary duties will include:
1. Consultation: Work with researchers to determine appropriate infrastructure for experiments and develop experimental designs to address specific research questions. Including consultation on preparing samples, image analysis and preparing data for presentations and publications.

2. Training: Perform training for users with a focus on widefield and confocal microscopy platforms.

3. Maintenance: Execute regular maintenance on facility equipment. Develop and modify maintenance protocols on an ongoing basis. Interpret quality control information and initiate repairs if necessary. Document all equipment service.

4. Policies and Procedures: Ensure all facility users adhere to facility policies and procedures. Ensure appropriate access to equipment for all facility users.

5. Facility Management: Learn about general facility management, user engagement and assist with day-to-day facility tasks (e.g. order supplies, restock supplies, clean objective lenses, change gas tanks)

6. Education: Educate facility users in the fundamentals of microscopy through assistance with teaching and support for microscopy courses and workshops. Keep up on the literature relevant to technologies in the facility and user projects.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

Required- PhD in preferred areas including Biophysics, Cell Biology, Cancer Biology, Bioengineering.- Microscopy experience.- Image analysis experience.- Must be able to manage a diverse set of obligations on a daily basis with rapidly changing demands and priorities.- Strong interpersonal skills for working with facility users, principal investigators and potential new clients within the research community.- Ability to communicate complex ideas to people new to the field.- Ability to work independently and efficiently but also work well as a part of a team.- Strong verbal and written communication in English.

Would be an Asset- Two years of relevant microscopy experience.- One year of experience in a scientific platforM/Facility conducting maintenance and training.- Understanding and hands-on experience in optical microscopy and imaging instruments on live and fixed samples.- Familiarity with imaging and image analysis software: FIJI/ImageJ, Imaris, LASAF, ZEN, MetaMorph.- Experience working in a dynamic environment.- Strong verbal and written communication in French would be an asset.

Annualized Salary:
$41,500
Annual Salary:

(AMURE Post-Doctoral Fellow Researcher) $41,500.00
- Hours per Week:

- 35 (Full time)
- Location:

- Life Sciences Bldg.
- Supervisor:

- Professor (Research)
- Position Start Date:

- 2024-02-16
- Position End Date:

- 2025-06-30
- Deadline to Apply:

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