<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 6pt; line-height: normal;"><font face="HelveticaNeue" class=""><b class="">Postdoctoral Researcher – cryo-Electron Microscopy - fixed term – for up to 33 months</b><o:p class=""></o:p></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right: 4.75pt; text-align: justify;"><font face="HelveticaNeue" class=""><b class="">At Birkbeck/UCL -ISMB- Gabriel Waksman Lab</b></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right: 4.75pt; text-align: justify;"><span class="" style="font-family: HelveticaNeue;">The ISMB is seeking a Post-Doctoral Research Assistant to carry out structural analysis of the </span><span class="" style="font-family: HelveticaNeue;">Type IV Secretion System</span><span class="" style="font-family: HelveticaNeue;"> by cryo-electron microscopy with Professor Gabriel Waksman. The laboratory has been exceptionally productive over the years in this area (see <b class="">Science</b>, <b class="">2009</b>, 323:266-268; <b class="">Nature</b>, <b class="">2009</b>, 462:1011-1015; </span><span class="generalbold" style="font-family: HelveticaNeue;"><b class="">N</b></span><span class="jrnl" style="font-family: HelveticaNeue;"><b class="">ature</b>,</span><span class="" style="font-family: HelveticaNeue;"> <b class="">2014</b>, 508:550-553; <b class="">Cell</b>, <b class="">2016</b>, 166:1436–1444; <b class="">Cell</b>, <b class="">2017</b>, 169:708–721; <b class="">Nature</b>. <b class="">2022</b>, </span><span class="" style="font-family: HelveticaNeue;">607:191-196</span><span class="" style="font-family: HelveticaNeue;">). The research programme is funded by a grant from the Wellcome Trust. </span><span class="" style="font-family: HelveticaNeue;">Further details on the research group and on type IV secretion can be found at <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://www.ismb.lon.ac.uk/gabriel-waksman/homepage.htm__;!!Mih3wA!CoHeEHS-EgTUmYhPFwCoSlWtBwEZWfLaU2R3-EFHvXp7O5cEP5ZahTzFCKtxbrlR3yP-SWR1kHUAuBhIqdA4_UXLP6h3-ekQ$" class="">http://www.ismb.lon.ac.uk/gabriel-waksman/homepage.htm</a>.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><font face="HelveticaNeue" class="">Applicants should have a PhD in Structural Molecular Biology, and experience in Electron Microscopy, Image Processing, Biophysics, Biochemistry or related areas.</font></p><div class="">To apply (and read f<span class="" style="font-family: HelveticaNeue; text-align: justify;">urther details on job description)</span>, click on the following link: <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://cis7.bbk.ac.uk/vacancy/postdoctoral-researcher-511711.html__;!!Mih3wA!CoHeEHS-EgTUmYhPFwCoSlWtBwEZWfLaU2R3-EFHvXp7O5cEP5ZahTzFCKtxbrlR3yP-SWR1kHUAuBhIqdA4_UXLP_xGBH6m$" style="color: purple; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 14.666666984558105px;" class="">https://cis7.bbk.ac.uk/vacancy/postdoctoral-researcher-511711.html</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Closing date: 15th February 2023 - Tentative interview date: 28th February 2023</div></body></html>