What are the responsibilities and job description for the Platform Leader - Advanced Single Cell Technologies Platform (Biohub NY) position at Chan Zuckerberg Biohub - New York?
The Chan Zuckerberg Biohub New York (CZ Biohub NY) () is an independent nonprofit research institute that brings together three powerhouse universities - Columbia University, The Rockefeller University, and Yale University - into a single collaborative technology and discovery engine. CZ Biohub NY itself supports some of the brightest, boldest engineers, data scientists, and biomedical researchers to investigate the fundamental mechanisms underlying disease and develop new technologies that will lead to actionable diagnostics and effective therapies. We are guided by our values of scholarly excellence; disruptive innovation; hands-on engineering / hacking / building; partnership and collaboration; open communication and respect; inclusiveness; and opportunity for all.
Our Vision
- We pursue large scientific challenges that cannot be pursued in conventional environments
- We enable individual investigators to pursue their riskiest and most innovative ideas
- The technologies developed at CZ Biohub facilitate research by scientists and clinicians at our home institutions and beyond
Diversity of thought, ideas, and perspectives are at the heart of CZ Biohub Network and enable disruptive innovation and scholarly excellence. We are committed to cultivating an inclusive organization where all colleagues feel inspired and know their work makes an important contribution.
The Opportunity
CZ Biohub NY is recruiting a distinguished scientist to serve as Platform Leader, a role equivalent to Principal Investigator within the CZ Biohub Network, to lead the Advanced Single Cell Technologies Platform. This individual will oversee the deployment of multi-omics single-cell technologies, ranging from single cell gene expression, protein, and epigenetic profiling to to CRISPR-mediated genes silencing / knock-out in single cells for perturb-seq profiling. The position will both oversee the development or integration of novel single-cell technologies, as well as supporting the Biohub ecosystem via collaborations with both intramural and extramural investigators. The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader with extensive experience in managing and executing large-scale single-cell projects and a proven track record in collaborative scientific research and innovation. This leader will bring strategic vision to the role, guiding the development and integration of advanced genomic technologies to drive forward the NY Biohub's ambitious goals.
For consideration, applicants should submit C.V., research statement, and 3 letters of recommendations.
What You'll Do
What You'll Bring
Essential -
The Chan Zuckerberg Biohub Network requires all employees, regardless of work location or type of role, to provide proof of their initial COVID-19 vaccination by their start date. Those who are unable to get vaccinated because of a disability, or who choose not to be vaccinated due to a sincerely held religious belief, practice, or observance must have an approved exception prior to their start date.
Compensation
New hires are typically hired into the lower portion of the range, enabling employee growth in the range over time. To determine starting pay, we consider multiple job-related factors including a candidate's skills, education and experience, market demand, business needs, and internal parity. We may also adjust this range in the future based on market data. Your recruiter can share more about the specific pay range during the hiring process.
What We Provide
Benefits
We offer a robust benefits program that enables the important work Biohubbers do every day. Our benefits include healthcare coverage, life and disability insurance, commuter subsidies, family planning services with fertility care, childcare stipend, 401(k) match, flexible time off and a generous parental leave policy. In addition, we honor our commitment to career development and our value of scholarly excellence through regular onsite opportunities to learn from the world's leading scientists.
The CZ Biohub Network is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity of thought, ideas, and perspectives. We are committed to cultivating an inclusive organization where all Biohubbers feel inspired and know their work makes an important contribution. Therefore, we provide employment opportunities without regard to age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law.
Headhunters and recruitment agencies may not submit resumes / CVs through this Web site or directly to managers. The CZ Biohub Network does not accept unsolicited headhunter and agency resumes. The CZ Biohub Network will not pay fees to any third-party agency or company that does not have a signed agreement with the CZ Biohub Network.
Salary : $144,000 - $180,000