Job
Postdoctoral Fellow
Organization
NIH National Institute of Diabetes, Digestive, and Kidney Diseases, Bethesda, MD and surrounding area
Scientific focus area
Structural Biology, Chromosome Biology, Molecular Biology and Biochemistry
The Nuclear Organization and Gene Expression Section, under the direction of Dr. Elissa Lei, is now seeking a postdoctoral fellow to join their team studying the mechanisms of 3D genome organization and architectural proteins.
About the position
Prospective fellows will work to biochemically purify and solve the structure of architectural proteins using cryo-EM in conjunction with our core facilities. The overall training of this fellowship entails the integration with and exposure to a team of scientists with aligned research interests taking a variety of experimental approaches.
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What you'll need to apply
Interested individuals should send a cover letter, including their career goals, a current curriculum vitae with their publications, and the names and contact information of three professional references Dr. Elissa Lei at the email below.
More information about Dr. Lei can be found here.
Contact name
Elissa Lei
Contact email
Qualifications
We invite applications from highly-motivated scientists with extensive experience in protein purification. A background in structural biology is desirable but not required. Candidate should have obtained a Ph.D. degree within the last three years.
Disclaimer/Fine Print
U.S. citizens and permanent residents are eligible to apply. NIH welcomes foreign nationals with the exception of individuals from this list.
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