[3dem] Postdoctoral Position Available: CNPEM (Campinas, Brazil) REMINDER

[Marin van Heel]

Dear All,

If interested, please get in touch soon since timing is critical for 
this funding agency!

Cheers,  Marin

On 01/06/2017 15:09, Marin van Heel wrote:
>
> Dear All,
>
> Associated with our newly established cryo-EM group at the CNPEM 
> research laboratory (Campinas, Brazil), we have available a:
>
> *POSTDOCTORAL POSITION *
>
> This position is available for 18 months (extendable to 36 months) and 
> is aimed at developing advanced single-particle cryo-EM 
> methodology. The position should be filled by the 1^st of September 
> 2017, or earlier if possible. (Other positions will become available 
> at a later stage). We are looking for a creative and energetic 
> colleague to study conformational variations as a means for better 
> understanding the mechanisms of action of macromolecular complexes. As 
> a national centre we study a variety of biological systems including 
> small molecules (<100k), membrane proteins, large complexes, and 
> viruses (Zika, Dengue). Candidates with backgrounds in the following 
> fields are encouraged to apply: cryo-EM, X-ray crystallography, 
> physics, biochemistry, biology, computer sciences, mathematics, and/or 
> related fields. A sharp analytical mind and the ability to work in a 
> group are essential. Programming experience in one or more (parallel) 
> programming languages is important for the implementation of new ideas.
>
> Our internationally operating research group has a long track record 
> in methodology development (see: 2017 Wiley prize). Many of the 
> standard procedures in single-particle cryo-EM stem originally from 
> members of our group including: unsupervised classification; parallel 
> MSA; Fourier Shell Correlation; projection matching; angular 
> reconstitution; 4D cryo-EM, camera normalization; etc..
>
> Data collection will take place on our own suites microscopes which 
> currently includes a 200kV FEI Talos + Falcon III, and is expected to 
> be extended with 300kV instrumentation with the latest generation of 
> direct-electron camera Gatan K3/Falcon III. Access to other 
> instrumentation is available through collaborations.
>
> For more information please send an email including your CV to myself 
> (_marin.vanheel at gmail.com_with a CC to: mvh.office at gmail.com 
> <mailto:mvh.office at gmail.com>). Primary application deadline: June 26^th .
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Marin van Heel
>
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     Prof Dr Ir Marin van Heel

     Research Professor at:

     Laboratório Nacional de Nanotecnologia - LNNano
     CNPEM/LNNano, Campinas, Brazil
     Brazilian mobile phone  +55-19-981809332
                            (041-19-981809332 TIM)

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