The Department of Cell and Molecular Physiology (CaMP) at Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine is recruiting a post-doctoral level Specialized Imaging Fellow who will serve as the Assistant Director of the CaMP Specialized Imaging Resource Center. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of experience in acquisition and quantitative analysis of high resolution microscopy data using advanced imaging systems. The Fellow will help maintain existing microscopes, consult users on experimental design, train new users in image acquisition, train users in quantitative image analysis, collect and analyze publication quality data for labs without long-term imaging needs, and assist with microscopy equipment grants
Requirements:
PhD; 3 years of experience in acquisition and quantitative analysis of high resolution microscopy data using advanced imaging systems
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Skip to Main Content Employment Opportunities Designed to Help Us Collaborate in Creation! Toggle navigation Home Search Jobs Job Alerts Log In /Create Account Help Onboarding Professional Development FAQs Contact Us Research Associate - Specialized Imaging Fellow - Dr. Jordan Beach Lab Thank you for your interest in Loyola University Chicago. To view open positions, please enter your search criteria below. You may view all open positions by not specifying any search criteria and selecting the "Search" button. Bookmark this Posting | Print Preview | Apply for this Job Position Details Position Details Job Title Research Associate - Specialized Imaging Fellow - Dr. Jordan Beach Lab Position Title Research Associate - Specialized Imaging Fellow - Dr. Jordan Beach Lab Position Number Job Category University Faculty Job Type Full-Time FLSA Status Exempt Campus Maywood-Health Sciences Campus Location Code PHYSIOLOGY (06240A) Department Name PHYSIOLOGY Is this split and/or fully grant funded? Yes Duties and Responsibilities The Department of Cell and Molecular Physiology (CaMP) at Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine is recruiting a post-doctoral level Specialized Imaging Fellow who will serve as the Assistant Director of the CaMP Specialized Imaging Resource Center. The ideal candidate will have 3 years of experience in acquisition and quantitative analysis of high resolution microscopy data using advanced imaging systems. The Fellow will help maintain existing microscopes, consult users on experimental design, train new users in image acquisition, train users in quantitative image analysis, collect and analyze publication quality data for labs without long-term imaging needs, and assist with microscopy equipment grants. During this 2-year appointment, the Fellow will interact with scientists in a department with diverse imaging experience, biological questions, and specimen scale, placing the Fellow in an ideal position to obtain a future position in microscopy core management or transitioning to industry positions in microscopy. Additional career development endeavors will be encouraged, such as attending advanced microscopy training courses and/or developing in-house lectures and workshops. Department-level responsibilities will be supplemented with project(s) in cytoskeletal dynamics in cardiac and non-muscle systems with Drs. Jordan Beach, Jonathan Kirk, and Patrick Oakes, enabling the Fellow to more intensely engage in curiosity-driven science. Department imaging infrastructure consists of a Zeiss LSM 880 Airyscan Confocal, a Yokogawa W1 Spinning Disc Confocal with Phasor Spatial Illumination and ring TIRF , a Yokogawa W1 Spinning Disc Confocal SoRA Super Resolution microscope with dual cameras, a Cytiva INCell Analyzer 2500HS high content imager, and a Mizar Tilt Lightsheet microscope. In addition to standard imaging approaches, the Fellow will gain experience in advanced imaging techniques, including Traction Force Microscopy, iLID-based optogenetics, laser ablation/microsurgery, and single-molecule tracking. Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine is located in Maywood, IL, on the outskirts of Chicago (11 miles to downtown) and provides diverse residential opportunities (urban to rural) with easy access to the Best Big City in the U.S. for six straight years . Qualifications PhD 3 years of experience in acquisition and quantitative analysis of high resolution microscopy data using advanced imaging systems. Physical Demands None Working Conditions None Minimum Education and/or Work Experience PhD 3 years of experience in acquisition and quantitative analysis of high resolution microscopy data using advanced imaging systems. Open Date 10/11/2022 Close Date Special Instructions to Applicants Quick Link for Posting https://www.careers.luc.edu/postings/22286 Job Number 8550517 Organizational Location HEALTH SCIENCES CAMPUS Posting Details Posting Detail Number of Vacancies Desired Start Date Position End Date Open Until Filled Yes Applicant Documents Required Documents Cover Letter/Letter of Application Curriculum Vitae Optional Documents Teaching Statement Research Statement Scholarly Publications Other Document Unofficial Transcripts Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). Loyola University Chicago | Information: (773) 508 - 6000 1032 W Sheridan Rd | Chicago, IL | 60660 2018 (c) Loyola University Chicago | University Policies Support LUC To ensure the security of your data, you will be logged out due to inactivity in 3 minutes at . Any data not saved will be lost. Click 'OK' to keep your session active.
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