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The Developmental Studies Hybridoma Bank (DSHB) is seeking a Senior Scientific Curator.
Housed at the University of Iowa, the Developmental Studies Hybridoma Bank (DSHB) is an international resource dedicated to open-source antibody production. Our mission is to preserve and distribute essential antibodies at minimal cost for non-profit research. DSHB maintains over 600 recombinant mAbs and 6,000 distinct hybridoma cell lines, with many faithfully propagated and shared since our inception in 1986. Distributing 65,000 samples worldwide annually, we touch every corner of biological research.
DSHB seeks an enthusiastic researcher to join us as our Senior Scientific Curator. This unique role bridges independent research with the collaborative spirit of a university environment, outside the traditional academic pathway. The Senior Scientific Curator will be the steward of our esteemed hybridoma and antibody collection. Their expertise and curiosity will drive the expansion and maintenance of our inventory, ensuring each antibody's quality and efficacy. In addition to liaising with cell line depositors to grow the bank’s collection, the Senior Scientific Curator will play an active role in DSHB’s Research & Development team, and work closely with the Business & Marketing department to help craft the narrative of new acquisitions, shaping the future of scientific discovery.
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This position is eligible for hybrid work within Iowa and will require a work arrangement form to be completed upon the start of your employment. Per policy, work arrangements will be reviewed annually, and must comply with the remote work program and related policies and employee travel policy when working at a remote location.
For a full job description or questions about this position, please send an email to vance-morris@uiowa.edu.
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For additional job details and to apply please visit https://jobs.uiowa.edu/ and access requisition #24002046.
In order to be considered for an interview, applicants must upload the following documents and mark them as a "Relevant File" to the submission.
Job openings are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. Please note that this position is not eligible for visa sponsorship in the United States.
For additional questions, please contact: vance-morris@uiowa.edu.