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--></style></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Post-doctoral fellow position (Receptor Engineering and Antibody Discovery)<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Report to<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>The postdoc will report to Dr. Shaotong Zhu.<o:p></o:p></span></p><h2><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:#333333;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;font-weight:normal'><o:p> </o:p></span></strong></h2><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>The Institute for Protein Innovation (IPI) is a nonprofit research organization advancing protein science to accelerate research and improve human health. Located on the Harvard Medical School campus in the Boston Longwood Medical Area, IPI is pioneering a new way of doing science that uniquely combines the freedom of academia with the high-throughput scaling of industry to take on transformative projects. IPI has built a robust platform and a repository of synthetic antibodies and other protein tools to share with the biomedical community through licensing and collaboration. The Institute’s deep protein expertise, collaborative spirit and fit-for-purpose antibodies are powering new biomedical and therapeutic discoveries for academic and industrial researchers worldwide.</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Postdoctoral Fellow Position<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0070C0'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>We are seeking an enthusiastic and highly motivated postdoctoral fellow who has a keen interest in the area of antibody discovery and receptor engineering. The project will aim to create synthetic antibodies to understand the biological basis of cellular signaling pathways. Specifically, the successful candidate will take advantage of the antibody production pipeline at IPI to develop well-characterized antibodies that recognize secreted glycoprotein complexes that are essential for stem cell signaling and neuronal connectivity. T</span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>raining will include <span style='color:black'>the high-throughput production and characterization of antigens and synthetic antibodies; </span>secreted protein complex expression and purification; and related biophysical techniques. <span style='color:black'>This position will be part of the Protein Research team within the Receptor Engineering group and allows the candidate to receive multidisciplinary scientific training that covers the entire process of antibody generating and characterizing. Our work involves collaborations with academics as well as industry partners from</span> <span style='color:black'>around the world. The position has comprehensive career development and training opportunities in preparation for a successful independent career in both academia and industry. </span></span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white;mso-fareast-language:ZH-CN'>This is a 3-year fully funded position with the opportunity of extension based on performance. We offer a competitive salary including a Boston allowance and generous benefits. </span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>The position is available immediately. </span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Qualifications<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:white'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>A Ph.D. degree in cellular biology, protein biochemistry/biophysics, immunology, or structural biology obtained by the time of employment.</span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'> </span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;background:white'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2;background:white'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Experience in protein expression, purification and characterization is preferred.</span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'> </span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li class=MsoListParagraph style='color:black;margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>A strong publication record in peer reviewed journal publications with excellent written and oral communication skills.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced, productive team environment, and willing to work collaboratively across different fields.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>IPI is an independent 501(c)(3) nonprofit research organization and an equal opportunity employer. The Institute celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Interested applicants should apply directly to Dr. Shaotong Zhu by sending cover letter, C.V., and contact information for three references to </span><a href="mailto:shaotong.zhu@proteininnovation.org"><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>shaotong.zhu@proteininnovation.org</span></a><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoAutoSig><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://proteininnovation.org/__;!!Mih3wA!HDkDYs-oUPuPIDNRShR7Hk6-fdHMzDSTf7AeaRPHb8auNrFvUDIZFHgOlAOeBQD9PU-BuGI4zWoYp9IH6uk9P2OLImyAAtiIkA$" target="_blank" title="https://proteininnovation.org/"><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1155CC;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=209 height=80 style='width:2.1805in;height:.8333in' id="Picture_x0020_3" src="cid:image003.png@01D8BBB9.EE9C8A90" alt="A close up of a sign
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