Research Scientist in the National Crystallization Center at University at Buffalo Portal

Position SummaryThe Research Scientist will play a significant role in the National Crystallization Center ( NCC ) operations a major resource for the scientific community. The NCC is a research facility serving the structural biology community that focuses on advancing crystallization science and providing researchers access to state-of-the-art experimental methods for generating macromolecular crystals for structure this role you will: Engage in daily operations of the NCC . Develop and manage the optimization pipelines in the Center. Work with the rest of the NCC team. Provide support in supervision of NCC research associates. Engage in outreach activities. Teach at NCC workshops. Present at conferences. This is an ideal position for a creative PhD-level scientist who is passionate about crystallography and wants to work in an exciting and collaborative group. Learn more: Our benefits where we prioritize your well-being and success to enhance every aspect of your life. Being a part of the University at Buffalo community. As an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer the Research Foundation will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicants race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin and veteran or disability status.Physical DemandsTime spent standing during laboratory work Occasional lifting of items up to 50 lbs.Minimum QualificationsPhD in a relevant field with expertise in crystallization methods and molecular biology Knowledge of macromolecular crystallography and protein biochemistry Highly collaborative and team-oriented approach to conducting work engaging in research activities and solving problems Ability to design and perform laboratory experiments with deep attention to detail and excellent organizational skills Ability to work effectively with the external scientific community regarding the National Crystallization Center including participation and representation at scientific meetings and conferences Excellent written and oral communication skillsPreferred QualificationsKnowledge of (or willingness to learn about) automation and robotics for crystallization Demonstrated experience in a broad range of X-ray crystallography methods such as crystallization screening optimization seeding and harvestingRequired Experience:Unclear Seniority Key Skills Laboratory Experience,Machine Learning,Python,AI,Bioinformatics,C/C++,R,Biochemistry,Research Experience,Natural Language Processing,Deep Learning,Molecular Biology Employment Type : Full Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Monthly Salary Salary: 60000 - 70000