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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">I have 5 postdoc positions open in May 2025, supported by a recent Wellcome Discovery Award for a period of 8 years.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">The project aims to define how HIV-1 capsids exploit host cofactors in the early stages of HIV infection at the molecular and cellular levels and to distinguish the unique
nature of the pandemic HIV-1 lineage from non-pandemic HIV. We expect to uncover molecular mechanisms of HIV replication at a scale which can underpin new therapeutic opportunities, similar to Lenacapavir (#1 in Science's 2024 Breakthrough of the Year) (<a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.science.org/content/article/breakthrough-2024__;!!Mih3wA!A1kJOVT-da5DUKwCTDFTQJXo4xgOMTWvoUh5FxVnpNlNf79Mm-YD8iCGU-rMxmmByM5iPEQ4lUtktr_QNFoGHwAdo6QNktkF$">https://www.science.org/content/article/breakthrough-2024</a>).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">The official application link will be open after the new year. Strong candidates are encouraged to contact Prof. Peijun Zhang at
<a href="mailto:peijun.zhang@strubi.ox.ac.uk">peijun.zhang@strubi.ox.ac.uk</a> for inquiries. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Best wishes for the holidays!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Peijun<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;background:white;mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Peijun Zhang</span></b><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;background:white;mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-ligatures:none">Professor<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-ligatures:none">Nuffield Department of Medicine<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-ligatures:none">University of Oxford<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-ligatures:none"><a href="mailto:peijun.zhang@strubi.ox.ac.uk"><span style="color:blue">peijun.zhang@strubi.ox.ac.uk</span></a><span style="color:#0070C0"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#0070C0;mso-ligatures:none"><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.ndm.ox.ac.uk/team/peijun-zhang/view__;!!Mih3wA!A1kJOVT-da5DUKwCTDFTQJXo4xgOMTWvoUh5FxVnpNlNf79Mm-YD8iCGU-rMxmmByM5iPEQ4lUtktr_QNFoGHwAdo-quw9lx$"><span style="color:blue">https://www.ndm.ox.ac.uk/team/peijun-zhang/view</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-ligatures:none">Director</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-ligatures:none">Electron Bio-Imaging Centre(eBIC)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-ligatures:none">Diamond Light Source</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black;mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Harwell Campus, OX11 0DE<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black;mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><a href="mailto:Peijun.zhang@diamond.ac.uk"><span style="color:blue">Peijun.zhang@diamond.ac.uk</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-ligatures:none"><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.diamond.ac.uk/Instruments/Biological-Cryo-Imaging/eBIC.html__;!!Mih3wA!A1kJOVT-da5DUKwCTDFTQJXo4xgOMTWvoUh5FxVnpNlNf79Mm-YD8iCGU-rMxmmByM5iPEQ4lUtktr_QNFoGHwAdo99I657X$"><span style="color:blue">https://www.diamond.ac.uk/Instruments/Biological-Cryo-Imaging/eBIC.html</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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