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<span style="font-size: 14pt;">Post-doctoral positions at the University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia</span></p>
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<span style="font-size: 14pt;">Applications are invited for two post-doctoral positions in the group of Bostjan Kobe at the School of Chemistry and Molecular Biosciences (SCMB), University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size: 14pt;">We are searching for two motivated candidates with expertise in cryo-electron microscopy, macromolecular crystallography and/or protein biochemistry, to work on proteins involved in innate immunity pathways in mammals and plants,
respectively (the two positions are funded from two different sources).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size: 14pt;">University of Queensland is one of Australia's top universities. SCMB combines the disciplines of chemistry, biochemistry & molecular biology, microbiology and parasitology into a single academic unit. SCMB is situated in the
beautiful St. Lucia campus on the Brisbane River.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size: 14pt;">We have state-of-the art structural facilities available on-campus for cryo-EM (including </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt;">Gatan K2 Summit Direct Electron Detector)</span><span style="font-size: 14pt;">, high-throughput
crystallization (Mosquito robots, Rock Imagers), biophysical techniques (MALS, ITC, SPR etc), and regular access to the Australian Synchrotron.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size: 14pt;">Brisbane is one of Australia's most liveable cities and has a fantastic subtropical climate. It is only a short drive from Australia's best beaches and provides opportunities for all sorts of outdoors and cultural activities.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size: 14pt;">The salary will be according to qualifications and experience. The positions are for 2 years, with possible extension subject to funds. The starting date is flexible. The application deadline is 10 August 2016. Please see the
links below for details of the positions and application procedures.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size: 14pt;">Plant innate immunity<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt;"><a href="http://jobs.uq.edu.au/caw/en/job/499271/postdoctoral-research-fellow" style="color: purple;">http://jobs.uq.edu.au/caw/en/job/499271/postdoctoral-research-fellow</a></span><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt;"><a href="http://www.seek.com.au/job/31430833?pos=1&type=standard&engineConfig=&userqueryid=35295947602855315&tier=no_tier&whereid" style="color: purple;">http://www.seek.com.au/job/31430833?pos=1&type=standard&engineConfig=&userqueryid=35295947602855315&tier=no_tier&whereid</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt;">Mammalian innate immunity<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt;"><a href="http://jobs.uq.edu.au/caw/en/job/499280/postdoctoral-research-fellow" style="color: purple;">http://jobs.uq.edu.au/caw/en/job/499280/postdoctoral-research-fellow</a></span><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt;"><a href="http://www.seek.com.au/job/31430834?pos=1&type=standard&engineConfig=&userqueryid=20009380303066095&tier=no_tier&whereid" style="color: purple;">http://www.seek.com.au/job/31430834?pos=1&type=standard&engineConfig=&userqueryid=20009380303066095&tier=no_tier&whereid</a></span><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size: 14pt;">Please contact Bostjan Kobe (telephone: +617-3365-2132, email <a href="mailto:b.kobe@uq.edu.au" style="color: purple;">b.kobe@uq.edu.au</a>) for further information, especially if you plan to apply for both positions.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<div><font size="1"><font face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: 9pt;">Bostjan Kobe<br>
NHMRC Research Fellow<br>
Professor of Structural Biology<br>
School of Chemistry and Molecular Biosciences<br>
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<blockquote><font size="1"><font face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: 9pt;">and Institute for Molecular Bioscience (Division of Chemistry and Structural Biology) and Centre for Infectious Disease Research<br>
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University of Queensland<br>
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Phone: +61 7 3365 2132<br>
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URL: <a href="http://www.scmb.uq.edu.au/staff/bostjan-kobe" style="color: purple;">http://www.scmb.uq.edu.au/staff/bostjan-kobe</a><br>
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