EM technician position at IMA, Singapore

[Terje Dokland]

                           ELECTRON MICROSCOPIST
                     Laboratory of Structural Biology
               Institute of Molecular Agrobiology, Singapore

	A position is available for an experienced EM technician at the
Institute of Molecular Agrobiology (IMA), Singapore, in the group of Dr Terje
Dokland, Laboratory of Structural Biology. The successful candidate will be
involved in several research projects, in two broad areas: (1) Structural
characterization of viruses by cryo-EM and 3D reconstruction; (2) Study of
virus assembly processes in vivo through freeze-substitution, thin sectioning
and immuno-cytochemistry. Experience with one or more of these techniques
would be advantageous.
	IMA is a well funded and rapidly expanding research institute which
was established in 1995 to conduct basic and applied research in agrobiology.
It is located in a modern, spacious and well-equipped building at the National
University of Singapore campus. The EM lab presently has a 100kV TEM equipped
with a Gatan cryo-stage and a cryo-SEM and a new 200kV LaB6 TEM dedicated to
structural microscopy will be purchased shortly.
	Further information about the institute can be found at
http://www.ima.org.sg. Singapore is a cosmopolitan and multicultural society
offering all the conveniences of a modern city, and is centrally located in
Southeast Asia with easy access to other countries in the region.
	The position will be filled at the Research Officer or Assistant
Research Officer level, depending on experience, and the contract will be
initially offered for two years. IMA offers attractive salaries with bonus
packages and benefits.
	Informal enquiries are welcome and can be directed to Terje Dokland
at dokland at ima.org.sg. Applications, including a CV and names of two referees,
should be sent to
	Terje Dokland
	Institute of Molecular Agrobiology
	1 Research Link
	The National University of Singapore
	Singapore 117604

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Terje Dokland
Senior Scientist
Institute of Molecular Agrobiology
1 Research Link
The National University of Singapore
Singapore 117604
Phone: 65-872 7405  Fax: 65-872 7007
E-mail: dokland at ima.org.sg

"Convictions are greater enemies of truth than lies"
				F. Nietzsche


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