Senior Research Support Specialist
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Science and Medical Research
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Pharmacology
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Research Foundation
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Senior Research Support Specialist, E79
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87237
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N/A
Job Summary:
SUNY Upstate Research Foundation Pharmacology Team is seeking Researchers who are passionate about cardiovascular research. The key trait we value most is motivation - when we're driven by science, everything else follows.
Position Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out experimental designs for sponsored research projects and perform routine experiments.
- Record and compile accurate records and communicate summaries of experimental results.
- Assist with the evaluation, interpretation, and assessment of experimental data and quality control of assays.
- Prepare media and maintain cells by various culturing in techniques.
- Participate in meetings with principal investigator and research staff and evaluate/interpret the validity of data as needed.
- Carry out assigned duties for ordering and maintaining supply of inventories.
- Operate, calibrate, and perform routine maintenance on specialized equipment used in research.
- Oversee daily lab operation in the absence of the supervisor or principle investigator.
What We Offer - Cutting-edge live-cell imaging, electrophysiology, bioenergetics, hiPSC-CM/Cardioid, animal surgery, and omics technologies. Projects spanning molecular discovery to translational applications. A collaborative, curiosity-driven team culture. Opportunities to publish in high-impact journals and present at international conferences.
Minimum Qualifications:
BS in a Related Research field.
Wet lab basic research bench work experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
Cell culture or animal research experience.
Strong motivation for biomedical research preferred.
Work Days:
Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Message to Applicants:
We are Heart-Healing Scientists on a mission - combining sharp molecular insight with bold vision to repair the injured heart. Our lab at SUNY Upstate integrates cell and molecular biology, biochemical and multi-omics approaches, physiological and pharmacological tools, transgenic rodent models, and human iPSC derived cardiomyocytes and cardioids to investigate cardiac function and disease.
Recruitment Office: Human Resources