[3dem] Postdoc Position utilizing single particle cryo-em

Miller, Eric Eric.Miller at vai.org
Thu Aug 24 13:22:45 PDT 2017


One postdoctoral position is available in the lab of Ning Wu<http://wulab.vai.org/> at Van Andel Research Institute<http://www.vai.org/> in Grand Rapids, MI.



The Wu Laboratory studies glucose and lipid metabolism in diabetes and cancer using many different techniques ranging from basic biochemistry to mouse models. This position will primarily focus on membrane protein expression and purification, single particle cryo-EM, and biophysical/biochemical assays to improve our understanding of how cells/organisms regulate glucose and lipid transport.



VARI has state of the art electron microscopes (Titan Krios, Talos, and Arctica) and detectors (K3, Falcon3).<https://cryoemcore.vai.org/>



Interested applicants should apply online through the VAI Careers page by visiting http://bit.ly/postdoc-wulab-vari, AND send a cover letter describing research experience and interests, a CV, and contact information for two references to ning.wu at vai.org<mailto:ning.wu at vai.org>



A complete list of Ning Wu's publication can be found here:

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/myncbi/browse/collection/48457299/?sort=date&direction=descending



If you have any difficulty uploading your application or any questions, please email Eric Miller at eric.miller at vai.org<mailto:eric.miller at vai.org>.



About Grand Rapids, MI

Van Andel Research Institute is located in downtown Grand Rapids, MI <http://www.hellowestmichigan.com/Work-Here> which is the second largest city in Michigan and the largest city in West Michigan. Grand Rapids offers a remarkable combination of cosmopolitan atmosphere and small town warmth, known for its philanthropic and sustainability-driven community, and is ranked one of "America's Top 100 Places to Live."


Located on the banks of the Grand River, Grand Rapids offers all the big-city excitement you'd expect from a million-resident metropolis, featuring hundreds of restaurants and nightspots, theatres, museums, sports and concerts. The safe and clean downtown is surrounded by an eclectic mix of walk-able neighborhoods.

With a medical and life sciences industry boom, strong entrepreneurial activity, dedication to green building and living, and innovative employers, Grand Rapids' diverse economy continues to grow, offering endless career opportunities

Best wishes,
Eric


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