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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 05/24/16

Applications Due07/20/16

Vacancy ID30238

AgencyMental Health, Office of

TitleResearch Scientist 5, Nathan Kline Research Institute, P16171

Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers

Salary Grade31

Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)

Salary RangeFrom $102520 to $102520 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Other (see below)

"Other" Explanation To be determined.

Hours Per Week 40

Workday

From 12 AM

To 11:30 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Rockland

Street Address Nathan Kline Research Institute

140 Old Orangeburg Road

City Orangeburg

StateNY

Zip Code10962

Minimum Qualifications Doctorate Degree and three years of professional research experience in the appropriate field; or a Master’s Degree and five years of such experience.

• Preferred Qualififcations: The ideal candidate will have a Master’s Degree/Doctoral-level Degree (PhD or equivalent) in Biological Sciences or equivalent field. A strong background and demonstrated expertise in all techniques of electron microscopy is required. Expertise in more advanced ultrasound techniques, including immunoelectron microscopy is highly desirable.

Duties Description The selected candidate will serve as Director of NKI’s Electron Microscopy Facility. In this capacity he/she will be responsible for managing and maintaining the electron microscope and other instrumentation in the facility. The position will involve routine Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM), including the preparation of animal, human tissues, and cultured cells for embedding and sectioning. The individual will be expected to supervise the appropriate use of the facility by all other investigators and instruct new users regarding the instrumentation, including mentoring and servicing students on the fundamentals of TEM technique, sample preparation, and outcome interpretations.

Additional Comments Background Investigation Requirements:
Prospective appointees will be: 1) Checked against the Staff Exclusion List (SEL) maintained by the Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs. Prospective employees whose names appear on the SEL as having been found responsible for serious or repeated acts of abuse or neglect will be barred from appointment and may have their names removed from the eligible list(s) for the title(s) if applicable. 2) Investigated through a Criminal Background Check (CBC), which includes State and federal Criminal History Record Checks. All convictions must be reported; conviction of a felony or misdemeanor, or any falsified or omitted information on the prospective appointee’s employment application, may bar appointment or result in removal after appointment. Each case will be determined on its own merits, consistent with the applicable provisions of State and federal laws, rules, and regulations. Prospective employees will be fingerprinted in order to obtain a record of their criminal history information, and may be required to pay any necessary fees. 3) Screened against the Statewide Central Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment (SCR). Prospective employees may be required to pay any necessary fees. Additionally, prospective employees whose names are indicated on the SCR may be barred from appointment.

This position is eligible for the downstate adjustment of $3,026

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

Name Janie Rathjen, Director of Human Resources

Telephone

Fax 845-398-5410

Email Address employment@nki.rfmh.org

Address

Street Nathan Kline Research Institute

140 Old Orangeburg Road

City Orangeburg

State NY

Zip Code 10962

 

Notes on ApplyingIndicate the Title and Location of the position you are applying for. Please complete the Office of Mental Health Employment Application and submit it with your other application materials.

http://www.omh.ny.gov/omhweb/employment/docs/employment-application.pdf

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