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<span style="font-size:12pt; line-height:normal; font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif">The Ho Lab is seeking a talented and enthusiastic postdoctoral research scholar to join us in using cryoEM, cryoFIB-SEM, and cryoET to explore how membrane protein complexes
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<span style="margin:0px; font-size:12pt; font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif">We are looking for innovative, resourceful and resilient scientists who enjoy learning new things, meeting new people, and being part of an open, collaborative team. The successful
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<li><span style="margin:0px; font-size:12pt; line-height:normal; font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif">Ph.D. or equivalent in biochemistry, biophysics, structural biology and/or microbiology.</span></li><li><span style="margin:0px; font-size:12pt; line-height:normal; font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif">A strong background and proven track record in protein biochemistry, structural biology, molecular biology, microbiology, or tissue culture is preferred.</span></li><li><span style="margin:0px; font-size:12pt; line-height:normal; font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif">Previous experience in cryoEM, cryoET, or cryoFIB is desired, but not required.</span></li><li><span style="margin:0px; font-size:12pt; line-height:normal; font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif">Experience with machine learning, Python, C++, or MATLAB is a plus.</span></li><li><span style="margin:0px; font-size:12pt; line-height:normal; font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif">Strong communication, interpersonal and organizational skills, and excellent attention to detail are always appreciated!</span></li></ul>
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<span style="font-size:12pt">Best wishes,</span></div>
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