Research Associate

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%5C: %3C/strong%3E(as evidenced by an attached resume)%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22margin-left%5C:.5in;mso-list%5C:l1 level1 lfo2;text-indent%5C:-.25in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:black;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-list%5C:Ignore;%22 lang=%22EN%22%3E●%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font%5C:7.0pt %26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-list%5C:Ignore;%22 lang=%22EN%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan lang=%22EN%22%3EDoctoral degree (or foreign equivalent) in Chemistry, Biochemistry or a closely related field.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22margin-left%5C:.5in;mso-list%5C:l1 level1 lfo2;text-indent%5C:-.25in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:black;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-list%5C:Ignore;%22 lang=%22EN%22%3E●%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font%5C:7.0pt %26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-list%5C:Ignore;%22 lang=%22EN%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan lang=%22EN%22%3EThree years of research experience as a postdoc or equivalent with one year of research experience following the attainment of a Doctoral Degree.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22margin-left%5C:.5in;mso-list%5C:l1 level1 lfo2;text-indent%5C:-.25in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:black;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-list%5C:Ignore;%22 lang=%22EN%22%3E●%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font%5C:7.0pt %26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-list%5C:Ignore;%22 lang=%22EN%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan lang=%22EN%22%3EHands-on experience with HPLC methods to separate lipids and quantify them using UV, fluorescence, and evaporative light-scattering detection (ELSD) methods. Independently set up LC-MS/MS-based targeted and untargeted lipidomics; experienced with triple-quadrupole and Orbitrap mass spectrometry.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22margin-left%5C:.5in;mso-list%5C:l1 level1 lfo2;text-indent%5C:-.25in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:black;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-list%5C:Ignore;%22 lang=%22EN%22%3E●%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font%5C:7.0pt %26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-list%5C:Ignore;%22 lang=%22EN%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan lang=%22EN%22%3EHands-on experience with different types of liquid chromatography (e.g., normal-phase, reverse-phase, and HILIC). Practical experience with thin-layer chromatography (TLC), including sample preparation, chromatographic separation, and visualization of separated compounds. Practical experience with quantitative fatty acid profiling using GC-FID.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22margin-left%5C:.5in;mso-list%5C:l1 level1 lfo2;text-indent%5C:-.25in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:black;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-list%5C:Ignore;%22 lang=%22EN%22%3E●%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font%5C:7.0pt %26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-list%5C:Ignore;%22 lang=%22EN%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan lang=%22EN%22%3EIndependently perform quantitative and semi-quantitative profiling of phospholipids, including PE, PC, PS, PI, PA, and lipid acyl chain composition, as well as neutral lipids and Coenzyme Q.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22margin-left%5C:.5in;mso-list%5C:l1 level1 lfo2;text-indent%5C:-.25in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:black;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-list%5C:Ignore;%22 lang=%22EN%22%3E●%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font%5C:7.0pt %26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-list%5C:Ignore;%22 lang=%22EN%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan lang=%22EN%22%3EHands-on experience in mammalian cell culture, including routine maintenance and passaging; Experience with handling multiple mammalian cell lines and cancer-derived cell lines. Experience designing and performing mammalian cell-based assays, including drug treatments and cell viability measurements.%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-spacerun%5C:yes;%22 lang=%22EN%22%3E%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan lang=%22EN%22%3EExperience with lipid extraction from different sample types is required.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22margin-left%5C:.5in;mso-list%5C:l1 level1 lfo2;text-indent%5C:-.25in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:black;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-list%5C:Ignore;%22 lang=%22EN%22%3E●%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font%5C:7.0pt %26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-list%5C:Ignore;%22 lang=%22EN%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan lang=%22EN%22%3EIndependently use analytical software (e.g., OpenLab ChemStation, Sciex OS, Thermo Scientific FreeStyle, Agilent MassHunter, and Skyline).%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:black;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan lang=%22EN%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EPreferred

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%5C:%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:black;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan lang=%22EN%22%3EIdeally, the candidate will have worked in a lipidomics core facility or a lab analyzing lipids using analytical methods.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:black;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan lang=%22EN%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EDescription%5C:%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:black;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan lang=%22EN%22%3EThe%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan lang=%22EN%22%3E %3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Ca href=%22https%5C://sites.google.com/stonybrook.edu/banerjee-lab/%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:#1155CC;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan lang=%22EN%22%3EBanerjee Lab%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/a%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan lang=%22EN%22%3E %3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:black;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan lang=%22EN%22%3Eat Stony Brook University seeks a Research Scientist with expertise in lipidomics, analytical chemistry, and mammalian cell biology. The incumbent is expected to conduct experiments independently, troubleshoot technical challenges, analyze quantitative datasets, and present at group meetings. This person should be organized and collaborative.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:black;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan lang=%22EN%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EDuties%5C:%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22margin-left%5C:.5in;mso-list%5C:l0 level1 lfo1;text-indent%5C:-.25in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:black;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-list%5C:Ignore;%22 lang=%22EN%22%3E●%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font%5C:7.0pt %26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-list%5C:Ignore;%22 lang=%22EN%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan lang=%22EN%22%3EMaintaining and culturing multiple mammalian and cancer-derived cell lines. Treat cells with drugs and other reagents. Help with biochemical isolation of cell organelles. Perform lipid extraction from cell and organelle membranes. Independently develop lipid analytical methods as outlined in the required qualification to support ongoing and future projects of the Banerjee lab. Analyze and interpret experimental data and collaborate with scientists inside and outside the laboratory as directed by the supervisor.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22margin-left%5C:.5in;mso-list%5C:l0 level1 lfo1;text-indent%5C:-.25in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:black;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-list%5C:Ignore;%22 lang=%22EN%22%3E●%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font%5C:7.0pt %26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-list%5C:Ignore;%22 lang=%22EN%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan lang=%22EN%22%3EMaintain detailed experimental records, develop methods and protocols, contribute to scientific publications, and present at regular group meetings and conferences.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22margin-left%5C:.5in;mso-list%5C:l0 level1 lfo1;text-indent%5C:-.25in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:black;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-list%5C:Ignore;%22 lang=%22EN%22%3E●%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font%5C:7.0pt %26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-list%5C:Ignore;%22 lang=%22EN%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan lang=%22EN%22%3EResponsible for the overall management of the lab; may supervise junior researchers in the lab.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22margin-left%5C:.5in;mso-list%5C:l0 level1 lfo1;text-indent%5C:-.25in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:black;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-list%5C:Ignore;%22 lang=%22EN%22%3E●%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font%5C:7.0pt %26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-list%5C:Ignore;%22 lang=%22EN%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan lang=%22EN%22%3EOther duties or projects as assigned as appropriate to rank and departmental mission.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22background-color%5C:white;line-height%5C:137%;margin%5C:11.0pt 0in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:#333333;font-size%5C:12.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:137%;%22 lang=%22EN%22%3E%3Cstrong%3ESpecial Notes%5C:%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:black;font-size%5C:12.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:137%;mso-color-alt%5C:windowtext;%22 lang=%22EN%22%3EThis is a full-time appointment. 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