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What is the difference between Night Shift Scanning Electron Microscopy vs Night Shift Transmission Electron Microscopy?

AspectNight Shift Scanning Electron MicroscopyNight Shift Transmission Electron Microscopy
CredentialsAssociate's or Bachelor's in Materials Science, Physics, or related field; training in SEM operationSimilar credentials; often requires additional training in TEM operation
Work EnvironmentLaboratory with electron microscopes, sample prep areasSimilar lab setting, often with more delicate sample handling
Industry UsageMaterials, electronics, nanotechnology researchAdvanced research in materials, biology, nanotech
Job FocusSurface imaging and analysis of samplesInternal structure imaging at higher resolution

Both roles involve operating electron microscopes during night shifts, requiring similar technical skills and certifications. The main difference lies in the type of microscopy: SEM focuses on surface imaging, while TEM provides internal structural details. Your choice depends on your specialization and career goals within microscopy.

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Core Research Facility Technician III - Electron Microscopy

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL • On-site

$45K - $46K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 22 days ago

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Core Research Facility Technician III - Electron Microscopy
Job no: 539359
Work type: Staff Full-Time
Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
Categories: Facilities Operations/Skilled Trades, Physical/Mathematical Sciences
Department:11600104 - RE-ICBR-ELECTRON-MICROSCOPY
Classification Title:
Core Research Facility Technician III
Job Description:
- Prepare research specimens, including but not limited to animal and plant tissue and microbes, for examination by transmission and scanning electron microscopy, using a wide range of technical procedures.
- Train research investigators on the proper use of transmission and scanning electron microscopes and ancillary equipment.
- Maintain records of all specimens processed, including a detailed account of all steps used in processing each specimen. Maintain online scheduling, project tracking, and billing within the ILab system.
- Perform ultramicrotomy with both glass and diamond knives. Makes glass knives when required and maintains diamond knives.
- Perform advanced techniques such as immunoelectron microscopy, single particle cryo-TEM, pre-processing of data movies, and prepare samples and collect data for cryo-SEM.
- Open/Close and supervise the lab in the absence of the Lab Manager or Director.
- Work with research investigators in developing or modifying techniques appropriate to the electron microscopic study of their particular specimen and help them understand the results.
- Perform general maintenance (i.e., replace electron gun filament) and troubleshoot basic problems of electron microscopes and ancillary equipment.
- Other duties as assigned
Expected Salary:
$45,000 - $46,000, commensurate with education and experience
Minimum Requirements:
BA/BS in a related scientific field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Core or technology-specific licensure and/or certifications, where applicable. Additionally, yearly certificate and compliance training, if required.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Certified Electron Microscopy Technologist (CEMT) certification from the Microscopy Society of America and an A.A. degree or certification from a two-year EM program, or a minimum of 4 years of experience in a biological electron microscopy laboratory. If the applicant is not a CEMT, the new hire may be required to complete and pass the CEMT program.
- The ICBR EM lab is a fee-for-service facility where customer service and project tracking are an integral part of daily activities. Must have good record-keeping skills and communicate effectively with customers and other laboratory staff. A comprehensive knowledge and ability to perform principles and techniques used in electron microscopic study of biological specimens, to include: specimen preparation, ultramicrotomy, operation of transmission and scanning electron microscopes, operation of confocal microscope, and the recording of images. Should have a basic knowledge of cell and tissue ultrastructure. Ability to work independently is essential, and yet, important to be a team player. Trains others in techniques and instrumentation. Desire to learn advanced techniques and new methodologies.
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Applications must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.
In order to be considered, you must upload your cover letter and resume.
Health Assessment Required:No
Advertised: 30 Apr 2026 Eastern Daylight Time
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The University of Florida is one of the top ranked public universities in the United States (ranked top 5 amongst public universities in 2023 US news and world report). It is one of only a few comprehensive universities, having medical, veterinary, dental, nursing, public health, and engineering disciplines all co-localized on the same, contiguous campus to facilitate interdisciplinary collaboration. Gainesville is located in the northern region of Florida, within 1-1.5 hours of each coast, and just 1.5-2 hours to Orlando and Tampa. It is a small to medium-sized city with a low cost of living, excellent public and private schools, and southern hospitality. While Gainesville is widely recognized as the home of the Gators, it is quickly becoming known as a center for innovation and a place with a lifestyle that's comfortable for families, yet attractive for young professionals.

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