[3dem] Postdoctoral Fellow Position - Van Andel Research Institute - Laboratory of Wei Lu

Miller, Eric Eric.Miller at vai.org
Wed Jun 27 06:49:58 PDT 2018


We are looking for a motivated postdoctoral fellow with biochemistry background to join the lab of Wei Lü<https://lulab.vai.org/> at Van Andel Research Institute<http://www.vai.org/> in Grand Rapids, MI.



The Lü Lab uses a multidisplinary approach of single particle cryo-EM, patch clamp electrophysiology, and other complimentary techniques to investigate the molecular structure, biological and pathological functions, as well as the pharmacology of ion channel and transmembrane receptors that are linked to neurological and cardiovascular diseases (for recent publications see: https://www.nature.com/articles/nature24674, https://elifesciences.org/articles/36852).



The cryo-EM facility at VARI hosts the state of the art electron microscopes (Titan Krios, Talos Arctica) equipped with K2 and Falcon3 detectors. The K2 detector will be upgraded to K3 this year.



Interested applicants should apply online at http://bit.ly/Postdoc-Wei-Lu, AND send a cover letter describing research experience and interests, a CV, and contact information of two references to wei.lu at vai.org<mailto:wei.lu at vai.org>



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>.



VAI is actively striving to diversify its workforce and strongly encourages qualified individuals from underrepresented groups to apply. Van Andel Institute is an EEO and Affirmative Action Employer





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.

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