[3dem] 2 postdoc positions @ MRC-LMB
Sjors Scheres
scheres at mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk
Fri May 8 03:28:58 PDT 2015
Dear colleagues,
Two Pfizer-funded Investigator Scientist or Postdoctoral Scientist
positions are available, for a period of 3 years, to work on the
structural biology of mammalian ion channels using the latest technology
in single-particle electron cryo-microscopy. You will work under the
supervision of Group Leaders Dr Sjors Scheres and Dr Chris Tate.
Ideal candidates will be highly motivated with a track record of working
on integral membrane proteins and expertise in at least one, and
preferably more, of the following areas: over-expression in insect or
mammalian cells, membrane protein purification, and electron
cryo-microscopy structure determination. Candidates must be
self-motivated individuals who enjoy working as part of a collaborative,
multidisciplinary team. Strong leadership, communication and teamwork
skills are decided assets.
The successful candidate will be appointed as either Investigator
Scientist or on a MRC Career Development Fellowship/MRC Postdoctoral
Training Scheme for a three year period. MRC Career Development
Fellowship/MRC Postdoctoral Training Scheme is a training and
development position for a Postdoctoral Scientists who have recently
completed doctoral studies or are moving into a new research discipline.
Starting Salary and position appointed to will be dependent on research
experience. The research will be conducted at the MRC Laboratory of
Molecular Biology (LMB) in Cambridge, UK
(http://www2.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk). The institute has a long history of
excellence. The new LMB building was recently inaugurated and offers
state-of-the-art facilities.
Applications are handled by UK Shared Business Services; for further
information and to apply please visit our job board at
http://www.topcareer.jobs
If you are unable to apply online please contact us on 01793 867000
quoting reference IRC190753.
Closing date: 7th June 2015
Best,
Sjors
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Sjors Scheres
MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology
Francis Crick Avenue, Cambridge Biomedical Campus
Cambridge CB2 0QH, U.K.
tel: +44 (0)1223 267061
http://www2.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk/groups/scheres
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