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New Mexico State University
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New Mexico State University
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| Department: | Office of the Vice-President for Research 10/5/07 |
| Position Title/Posting #: | Director, Electron Microscopy Laboratory Req#2007011225 |
| Date Position Advertised: | October 5, 2007 |
| Salary: | Competitive and commensurate with experience |
| Conditions: | Effective- January 2008
Las Cruces is located in the scenic Rio Grande Valley surrounded by mountains that offer numerous outdoor activities. Las Cruces is listed in leading magazines as 1 of the top 10 places to live. NMSU collaborates with other leading research facilities, in particular the Los Alamos National Laboratory, Texas Tech Medical School, and the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center. |
| Qualifications: | A minimum of a Master’s Degree in biological science, physical science, or related field and five (5) years experience required. Extensive experience in electron microscopy preferred. Demonstrated ability to interact with a wide variety of faculty, researchers, students, and visitors. Preferred is knowledge of Hitachi microscopes, EDS detectors, software for computer operation of microscopes, electronics, vacuum and chilling systems. Experience teaching electron microscopy and supervisory experience preferred.
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| Examples of Duties: | The director will manage a facility containing numerous advanced analytical instruments, including state-of-the-art transmission and scanning electron microscopes and a wide variety of ancillary equipment for biological and physical electron microscopy. Monitor activities related to equipment use, assisting and instructing users as needed. Schedule requests for facility access for researchers, students, and guest users. Help develop policies and procedures for the facility. Perform routine maintenance and oversee maintenance of all facility equipment. Serve as safety officer for the facility. For specific information about the equipment and the facility, please see http-//emldata.nmsu.edu. Facility oversight is located within the Office of the Vice President for Research. |
| Benefits Offered: | Group, medical and hospital insurance, dental insurance, group life insurance, sick leave, annual leave, state educational retirement, worker’s compensation, and unemployment compensation.
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| Reply to/Deadline for Applications: | Send c.v., statement of management philosophy for the lab, and contact information for three references to Chair, EML Search Committee, Office of the Vice-President for Research, MSC 3RES, New Mexico State University, P.O. Box 30001, Las Cruces, NM 88003. Screening of applications will begin November 5, 2007 and continue until position is filled.
New Mexico State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Men and women, and members of all racial and ethnic groups, are encouraged to apply. Offer of employment is contingent upon verification of individual’s eligibility for employment in the United States. |
NMSU IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER.
Offer of employment is contingent upon verification of individual's eligibility for employment in the United States.