# Core Facilities

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## [About the Core Facilities category](https://forum.microlist.org/t/about-the-core-facilities-category/976)

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**Author:** [@jennifer](https://forum.microlist.org/u/jennifer)\
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## [Core facility Manager/Director? Is this career path no longer viable?](https://forum.microlist.org/t/core-facility-manager-director-is-this-career-path-no-longer-viable/3021)

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**Author:** [@phoTONIcs](https://forum.microlist.org/u/phoTONIcs)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2025, 12:11am UTC](https://forum.microlist.org/t/core-facility-manager-director-is-this-career-path-no-longer-viable/3021 "2025-03-13T00:11:28Z")

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Full disclosure. I work for one of the big 4 microscopy companies. My goal, especially after my PhD, was to become a microscopy core facility director/manager. I love the art in microscopy, I love helping people, I love…

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## [Core Scientist - the Icahn School of Medicine Microscopy and Advanced Bioimaging Core, NYC](https://forum.microlist.org/t/core-scientist-the-icahn-school-of-medicine-microscopy-and-advanced-bioimaging-core-nyc/2543)

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**Author:** [@cialok01](https://forum.microlist.org/u/cialok01)\
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**Last updated:** [May 17, 2024, 8:27pm UTC](https://forum.microlist.org/t/core-scientist-the-icahn-school-of-medicine-microscopy-and-advanced-bioimaging-core-nyc/2543 "2024-05-17T20:27:52Z")

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In order to meet increasing needs, the Icahn School of Medicine Microscopy and Advanced Bioimaging Core seeks to hire a service-oriented, highly motivated Core Scientist to join its team. This position provides an exciti…

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## [COVID-19 Guidelines for Imaging Core Facilities](https://forum.microlist.org/t/covid-19-guidelines-for-imaging-core-facilities/977)

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**Author:** [@jennifer](https://forum.microlist.org/u/jennifer)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2024, 11:22am UTC](https://forum.microlist.org/t/covid-19-guidelines-for-imaging-core-facilities/977 "2024-04-30T11:22:42Z")

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To my fellow core facility managers: Many of us have been asked to write guidelines for reopening our core facilities. I am working on ours this week. If you have posted your guidelines online or know of others who have…

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## [Virtual reality for microscope training](https://forum.microlist.org/t/virtual-reality-for-microscope-training/1370)

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**Author:** [@tswayne](https://forum.microlist.org/u/tswayne)\
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**Last updated:** [April 12, 2021, 2:57pm UTC](https://forum.microlist.org/t/virtual-reality-for-microscope-training/1370 "2021-04-12T14:57:39Z")

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Has anyone used virtual reality as a vehicle for teaching use of microscopes, imaging theory, or other topics that come up in a core facility? Thanks in advance, Theresa Swayne

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## [COVID Core Facilities Training](https://forum.microlist.org/t/covid-core-facilities-training/1227)

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**Author:** [@jasonkirk](https://forum.microlist.org/u/jasonkirk)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2020, 8:50pm UTC](https://forum.microlist.org/t/covid-core-facilities-training/1227 "2020-12-15T20:50:11Z")

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Hi All, I posted this to the confocal listserv already - so my apologies if you have read this already! As we continue to grapple with the long term effects of COVID-19 - those of us who operate shared instrumentation …