| Descriptive Title: Research Support Specialist | REF#: WC-R-5551-09-03-S |
| Budget Title: same as above | Research Foundation Support Position |
| Department: Ecology & Evolution | Campus: Stony Brook West Campus/HSC |
| Grade: N.11 | Salary: $34,975 - $45,200 |
THIS POSTING IS NOT CURRENT !!!
Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree. Ability to demonstrate professional competence in research activities. Course work and laboratory experience with molecular biology protocols and equipment.
Preferred Qualifications: Two years of laboratory experience either in yeast genetics or in high throughput biological analysis, such as cell culture or expression microarrays.
Brief Description of Duties: Perform large-scale serial growth competitions in yeast.
- Perform large scale serial growth competitions, including regular serial dilutions, relative fluorescence measurements, and associated data collection.
- Construct and validate yeast strains; design primers; transform strains.
- Perform ancillary competition validation: flow cytometry; large-scale RNA and DNA isolation; pyrosequencing.
- Data analysis and integration.
- General lab maintenance.
Other Duties:
Special Notes: This is a full time position, 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The Research Foundation of SUNY is a private educational corporation. Employment is subject to the Research Foundation policies and procedures, sponsor guidelines and the availability of funding. Internal and external search to occur simultaneously. FLSA Nonexempt position, eligible for the overtime provisions of the FLSA. Occasional nights and/or weekends may be required.
For additional information on the Department or its activities, please visit http://life.bio.sunysb.edu/ee/restlab/index.htm.
The selected candidate must successfully clear a background investigation.
Application Procedure: Those interested in this position should submit a Research Foundation Employment Application, or Resume and Cover Letter to:
Joshua Rest
Assistant Professor
Department of Ecology and Evolution
676 Life Sciences Building
Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY 11794-5245
Fax: (206) 202-1997
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THE RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF SUNY IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
IF YOU NEED A DISABILITY-RELATED ACCOMMODATION, PLEASE CALL THE HUMAN RESOURCE SERVICES DEPARTMENT AT (631) 632-6161 OR THE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT AT (631) 444-4700.
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| Job Category: E) Research (professional) and Technical to include lab support positions. | Posting Date: 03/15/2009 |
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