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Research Support Specialist in the National Crystallization CenterResearch Support Specialist in the National Crystallization Center Position Information Position Title: Research Support Specialist in the National Crystallization CenterDepartment: Biochemistry Posting Link: https://www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu/postings/59880 Job Type: Full-TimePosting Detail Information Position Summary
The Research Support Specialist is responsible for day-to-day operations for optimization crystallization services in the National Crystallization Center (NCC ), as well as assisting with the high-throughput operations. The NCC is a research facility serving the structural biology community, that focuses on advancing crystallization science and providing researchers access to state-of-the-art experimental methods for generating macromolecular crystals for structure determination. As a member of the National Crystallization Center team, the candidate will work in a dynamic, inclusive, and collaborative environment, with opportunities to take initiative and expand your skillset in structural biology.Learn more:
As an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer, the Research Foundation will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicants race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin and veteran or disability status.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelors degree in a relevant field Some experience working in a laboratory Highly collaborative and team-oriented approach to conducting work and solving problems Excellent written and oral communication skills Willingness to acquire new skills and ask questions Preferred Qualifications
Laboratory skills including pipetting, accurate weighing, microscopy, and molecular biology skills Experience with structural biology and knowledge of protein crystallization experimental set-up Familiarity with electronic record keeping and Laboratory Information Management Systems Physical Demands
Time spent standing during laboratory work Occasional lifting of items up to 50 lbs. Salary Range Special Instructions Summary
Cover letter describing interest in the position and previous experience, as well as a current CV/Resume
Is a background check required for this posting? Contact Information Contact's Name: Dr. Sarah BowmanContact's Pronouns: Contact's Title: Associate Professor, BiochemistryContact's Email: sebowman@buffalo.eduContact's Phone: 716-881-7509Posting Dates Posted: 11/05/2025Deadline for Applicants: Open Until FilledDate to be filled: 01/01/2026
