(For more information, please see <http://www.drmr.com/vrc/>). We are seeking an experienced and independent individual to manage the new Vaccine Research Center (VRC, NIAID, NIH) flow cytometry facility. The core facility will contain an analyzer as well as two high-speed sorters. One sorter will be operational in the building's P3 biohazard facility; the other will be capable of up to 12-color analysis. The core facility will be located on the top floor of the new Building 40 on the NIH Bethesda campus (<http://www.niaid.nih.gov/vrc/vrcslide/sld006.htm>). Duties will include overseeing installation, optimization and routine operation of the instruments, as well as providing training and technical support for core operators and users. In addition, this individual will assist in the development and optimization of high-throughput FACS based immune assays targetted for preclinical or clinical vaccine trials, including the application of 12-color immunophenotyping/functional assays. The successful applicant should have at least 10 years experience with flow cytometry including coordinating a multi-user facility, and preferably an M.S., Ph.D., or M.D. (although exceptionally-qualified candidates with other degrees will be considered). In addition, the applicant should have experience in designing, executing, and analyzing immunophenotyping and immune functional assays with little or no supervision. Excellent interpersonal skills are essential. Salary will start at $61,000 - $85,000/year, depending on experience and qualifications. Applicants should send a curriculum vitae, bibliography, statement of research experience and career directions, and three letters of reference to: Mario Roederer 521 Parnassus Ave, Room C634C San Francisco, CA 94143 415-514-0395 FAX 415-476-4204 EMail: Roederer@drmr.com Submission of materials by EMail is encouraged. Applications must be received by June 1, 2000. The NIH is an equal opportunity employer.
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