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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Dear all, <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The Columbia Nano Initiative at Columbia University is looking for an Electron Microscopy Lab Director. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Reporting to the Shared Facilities Director, the Electron Microscopy lab director will be responsible for all aspects of the Electron Microscopy Facility, including: implementing safety regulations and procedures, monitoring the performance of equipment; performing routine maintenance, calibration, and repairs and coordinating service calls; assisting in the development and upgrade of instruments including benchmarking and negotiating with vendors; assisting in writing proposals and raising funds for instrument acquisition and upgrade and other microscopy-related projects and equipment; preparation of usage forecasts and assistance with strategic planning; supervising lab assistants. <br>The EM Lab Director will prepare user training documents; perform training of new users; monitor usage and maintain user records; assist in teaching classes, modules and short courses that address the needs of facility users; assist in preparation and teaching of specialized course materials and Electron Microscopy courses. <br>The EM director also will provide training, technical assistance, and advice to users on specimen preparation, operation of instruments and interpretation of data; provide advice and assistance and/or assign an appropriate subordinate to meet requests of users; operate instruments, obtain and interpret data in accordance with specific requests from users; provide tours and demonstrations of the Electron Microscopy Facility; develop a vibrant external users program. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Requirements: <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Bachelor’s degree or higher in an engineering or science field. Minimum of four years' experience in operation and/or maintenance of scanning and transmission electron microscopes. Preference given to candidates with electron microscopy related thesis projects.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Direct <a href="https://academicjobs.columbia.edu/applicants/jsp/shared/frameset/Frameset.jsp?time=1501787818465">link</a> for application: <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://academicjobs.columbia.edu/applicants/jsp/shared/frameset/Frameset.jsp?time=1501787818465">https://academicjobs.columbia.edu/applicants/jsp/shared/frameset/Frameset.jsp?time=1501787818465</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Thanks, <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Nava<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Nava Ariel-Sternberg, Ph.D.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Director of CNI Shared Facilities<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Columbia University<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>530 w120th st., NY 10027<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Room 1015/MC 8903<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Office: 212-854-9927<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Cell: 201-562-7600<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>