Flow Cytometry Technologist, Supervisor | School of Medicine - Pediatrics at Emory University

Atlanta, Georgia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

29 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

28 Feb, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Flow Cytometry, Supervision, Cell Sorting, Instrument Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Clinical Contract Program Management, Assay Development, Experimental Design, Protocol Development, Immunophenotyping, Budgeting, Web Site Development, Grant Application Support, Scientific Consulting

Industry

Higher Education

Description

Discover Your Career at Emory University Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the excellence of our academic community. Description KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Supervises flow cytometry laboratory personnel. Provides cell sorting services to researchers to include sorting of potentially biohazardous samples. Handles routine maintenance of instruments, including troubleshooting and repair of electronics, fluidics, lasers, and computer components. Manages all components of the Flow Cytometry cores clinical contract program and liaises with program leaders. Liaises with Children's Clinical and Translational Discovery Core managing core clinical assay development. Establishes and maintains a program to authorize use of instruments by independent researchers. Develops basic and advanced flow cytometry training programs. Serves as a key resource in technical and scientific areas related to scientific consulting services, including experimental design, sample preparation, and protocol development for a diverse array of users from multiple disciplines, including immunology, oncology, biochemistry, hematology, and pathology. Trains new users in the operation of benchtop analytical flow cytometers. Provides scientific consulting services, including experimental design, sample preparation, and protocol development for a diverse array of users from multiple disciplines, including immunology, oncology, biochemistry, hematology, and pathology. Interfaces with equipment field service engineers and ensures compliance with relevant maintenance contracts. Prepares budgets and billing statements, and balances accounts. ' Provides support for grant applications by assisting with data presentation and facility descriptions. Oversees the development of a web site, to include information on recharge rates, online scheduling, scientific protocols, and links to other related web sites. Provides input into new instrument purchasing decisions. Performs related responsibilities as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree, preferably in a biological science or medical technology and three years of related experience, of which at least one year is in a supervisory role in a laboratory, OR an equivalent combination of experience, education, and training. Demonstrated expertise in immunophenotyping and flow cytometry, with documentation in the form of a portfolio of previous work. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum of 5 years flow experience and extensive knowledge on the operation of a Flow Core. PhD in related biological sciences. NOTE: Position tasks are required to be performed in-person at an Emory University location; working remote is not an option. Emory reserves the right to change this status with notice to employee. Additional Details Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law. Emory University does not discriminate in admissions, educational programs, or employment, including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training. Students, faculty, and staff are assured of participation in university programs and in the use of facilities without such discrimination. Emory University complies with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veteran's Readjustment Assistance Act, and applicable executive orders, federal and state regulations regarding nondiscrimination, equal opportunity, and affirmative action (for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities). Inquiries regarding this policy should be directed to the Emory University Department of Equity and Civil Rights Compliance, 201 Dowman Drive, Administration Building, Atlanta, GA 30322. Telephone: 404-727-9867 (V) | 404-712-2049 (TDD). Emory University is committed to ensuring equal access and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. To request this document in an alternate format or to seek a reasonable accommodation, please contact the Department of Accessibility Services at accessibility@emory.edu or call 404-727-9877 (Voice) | 404-712-2049 (TDD). We kindly ask that requests be made at least seven business days in advance to allow adequate time for coordination.

Responsibilities

This role involves supervising flow cytometry laboratory personnel and providing essential cell sorting services, including handling potentially biohazardous samples. The technologist will also manage instrument maintenance, oversee the clinical contract program, and develop training programs for users.