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Job Location (Full Address):

601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14642

Opening:

Worker Subtype:

Regular

Time Type:

Full time

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Department:

400038 Dermatology M&D

Work Shift:

Range:

UR URG 105 H

Compensation Range:

$19.96 - $27.94

The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.

Responsibilities:

Regularly provides routine technical support for research activities and/or laboratory support. Applies full range of experience and previous job knowledge; frequently adapts procedures, techniques, tools, materials, and/or equipment to meet specialized needs. Assists with the design of new experiments, multimedia sampling, maintenance, operation and calibration of scientific monitoring equipment for research projects. Responsible for general data collection and assisting with analysis, recruiting participants, and may support and assist other technicians.

Schedule: 8 AM-5 PM

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Experimental Research: Carry out tasks central to integrating and testing photonic sensors in MPS. Techniques include human cell culture in MPS, and photonic sensor fabrication and testing. Experimental research duties may be further subdivided as:

• Conducting chemical vapor deposition on photonic sensor chips and printing antibodies using a piezoelectric spotter.

• Running control assays to ensure sensors are functional.

• Conducting mammalian cell culture to prepare MPS.

• Collecting photonic sensor data from MPS.

• Recording and Analysis of Data: Collect, record and analyze results from research experiments. Results must be organized and summarized in suitable form for presentation at laboratory meetings. Maintenance of an accurate and up to date notebook is a requirement for this position.

• Reagent management: interface with commercial suppliers to receive reagents into the lab. As reagents are received, prepare aliquots for storage, and maintain an inventory of all reagent stocks associated with the project.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Associate's degree in appropriate discipline required.

• Bachelor's degree in Biology, Biomedical Engineering, or Chemistry preferred.

• 2-3 years specialized experience in related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience required.

• Experience with human cell culture, bioanalytical methods (UV-Vis, SPR), and optical instrumentation are highly desirable.

• Knowledge of OSHA safety requirements and scientific methods required.

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