What are the responsibilities and job description for the Research Support Specialist, Senior position at Upstate Public Health?
- Syracuse
- Science and Medical Research
- Full-time
- Opening on: Jun 13 2025
- Cell & Developmental Biology
- Research Foundation
- Senior Research Support Specialist, E79
- 85275
- N/A
Job Summary
Dr. Marie Bechler's lab is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Senior Research Support Specialist to join her NIH-funded research team studying myelin sheath formation in the central nervous system. This is an opportunity to contribute to impactful biomedical research within a collaborative and supportive lab environment.
Duties Include But Are Not Limited To
Perform and support a variety of research tasks, including experimentation, data collection, analysis, and interpretation under the guidance of the Principal Investigator (PI).
Document and report experimental procedures and results clearly and accurately.
Assist in training lab members in experimental procedures and safety practices.
Support daily lab operations, including maintaining organization, inventory, and equipment, compliance with safety protocols, as well as handling of chemicals and biohazards.
Obtain quotes and place orders for lab supplies; manage incoming inventory.
Experimental techniques may include neurobiology and cell biology methods, such as:
primary cell culture,
CNS tissue sectioning,
rodent surgery,
immunofluorescence,
western blotting,
RNA analysis (e.g., RNA Seq), and
advanced imaging techniques (e.g., confocal and electron microscopy)
Minimum Qualifications
BS in Biology, Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Neurobiology, Bioengineering or in a related discipline.
Preferred Qualifications
At least 6 months experience in a basic science laboratory (wet lab) or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Work Days
Monday-Friday, days with occasional evening or weekend hours.
Message To Applicants
Salary Range-$35,568-$50,000
Recruitment Office: Human Resources
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status or disability or other protected classes under State and Federal law.
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