Research Technician The Howard Hughes Medical Institute cell sorting and analysis facility is seeking a flow cytometry specialist to manage the daily operations of its core facility located on the UCLA campus. The facility is equipped with a three laser FACS Vantage SE Turbo Sort II cell sorter and FACScan cell analyzer. FACS operation experience required but additional course training can be provided as needed. Salary commensurate with experience. Responsibilities include: * Conduct daily maintenance procedures including instrument sterilization, calibration and laser optics alignment. * Organize and facilitate FACScan training workshops to educate scientists and graduate students on data acquisition and analysis using Cell Quest software. * Perform administrative duties involving the maintenance of experiment records and scheduling of sorting appointments. * Experience with cell sorting, cell cycle analysis, Ca++ flux assays, single cell deposition and 5-color analysis is a plus. Qualifications * B.A./B.S or MS in Biology or a related field * FACS operation experience * Strong interpersonal/communication skills * Organizational skills * Mutli-task oriented * Ability to work independently * Troubleshoot problems effectively No phone calls please. Fax, e-mail or send resumes to: JC White c/o The Witte Lab HHMI/UCLA 675 Charles E. Young Dr. South 5-748 MRL Bldg Los Angeles, CA 90095-1662 FAX 310.206.0386 luluw@microbio.ucla.edu
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