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ResponsibilitiesThis position is responsible for supporting a scientific team conducting research in hematology and blood disorders. The person would be responsible for conducting independent research, developing and implementing technical protocols, analyzing data, presenting their findings to the laboratory and helping to maintain the laboratory.
The primary responsibility is the characterization of pathogenesis factors in the Babesia parasite that allows the pathogen to manipulate host erythrocyte cell for its own benefit. Responsibilities also include:
Data collection, data interpretation and preparation of experiment reports. Modification of protocols, planning of experiments, analyzing outcomes and designing future plans.Processing and analysis of large amount of data generated from lipidomic and proteomic assays.Statistical and Graphical Analysis of Data.Manipulation of sophisticated equipment as FACS and ImageStream (training is provided); Writing peer-review articles and submission of the manuscripts for publication in scientific journals.Develop a good working relationship with other members of the lab team.Lead junior research assistants/technicians/students.Acquiring a thorough understanding of the present scientific literature relating to the research in the laboratory.Presenting research findings to other members of the laboratory.Qualifications
Education & Experience:
PhD (PhD preferred) in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Pharmacology, Biology, Genetics or related field with 2-3 years of relevant experience in at least two of the following areas:
Basic molecular biology techniques including molecular cloning, RNA isolation, and Northern blotting, PCR; recombinant protein expression;Tissue culture procedures;Lipids and proteomic techniques including lipid extraction and separation along with conventional biochemistry techniques including pulse-chase analysis, immunoprecipitation and immunoblots.Analysis of large scale metabolomic and proteomic datahands-on experience with mammalian cell culture, mouse handling, flow cytometry, and RT-PCR analysis. Expertise with immunohistochemistry, histology, microscopy, small animal procedures, genetic mouse models, ELISA assays and other molecular biology assays would be desired.
For applicants who will perform this position in New York City or Westchester County, the proposed annual salary is $81,008.00 p/yr. to $91,532.00 p/yr. For applicants who will perform this position outside of New York City or Westchester County, salary will reflect local market rates and be commensurate with the applicant’s skills, job-related knowledge, and experience.
Unless otherwise specified, all posted opportunities are located in the New York or Greater Tri-State office locations
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