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<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><font face="Verdana">A 2.5 year ERC funded post-doctoral position is currently available in the group of
</font><a href="http://www.uu.nl/en/research/crystal-and-structural-chemistry/research/research-group-of-dr-bert-janssen"><font color="#0000ff" face="Verdana">Bert Janssen</font></a><font face="Verdana"> on a structural biology project concerning communication
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<font face="Verdana">You will use modern tools in structural biology; X-ray and cryo-EM, as well as biochemical, biophysical and cell biological techniques to characterize ligand receptor complexes that play a role in adhesion and intercellular signalling in
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<font face="Verdana">The lab is well-equipped to produce and study mammalian (membrane) proteins and is part of the
</font><a href="http://www.uu.nl/en/research/bijvoet-center-for-biomolecular-research"><font color="#0000ff" face="Verdana">Bijvoet Center</font></a><font face="Verdana"> for Biomolecular Research at Utrecht University. The Bijvoet Center is a dynamic hub of
structural biology and provides access to excellent infrastructure and training.<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-fareast-language: NL"><o:p></o:p></span></b></font></p>
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and talented researcher with a strong background in structural biology and/or biochemistry who is keen in working in an ambitious and multidisciplinary research team. Experience with cryo-EM will be considered a plus. Intended start date is flexible but preferably
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><font face="Verdana">Candidates should send their CV, motivation letter and contact details of three references to b.j.c.janssen@uu.nl before Monday 19 June 2017.
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Bert Janssen<br>
Bijvoet Center for Biomolecular Research,<br>
Utrecht University</span></div>
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