Postdoc: Biochemistry & Structural Biology: Cancer Targets

Institute of Physical Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences; Polska; On-site; PLN 119,000 - 142,000; Full time

Job summary

Institute of Physical Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences invites applications for a post-doctoral position in the Medical Chemistry, Protein Biochemistry and Biocatalysis Group. The project focuses on functional and structural characterization of predicted human oxygenases with unusual Fe(II)-binding sites and involves state-of-the-art biochemical and structural techniques.

The successful candidate will work in a dynamic, international environment, collaborating with other groups to elucidate

Qualifications

• PhD in chemistry, biochemistry, or related field.
• Ability to design and conduct biochemical and structural experiments.
• Experience expressing and purifying protein constructs.
• Experience with enzyme activity assays and/or crystallography.
• Fluent English (written and spoken).
• Good scientific publication record.

Skills

Experimental design

Protein expression

Enzyme assays

Protein structure

English fluency

Student supervision

Scholarly publishing

Education

PhD or equivalent

Job description

Institute of Physical Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences invites applications for a post-doctoral position in the Medical Chemistry, Protein Biochemistry and Biocatalysis Group. The project focuses on functional and structural characterization of predicted human oxygenases with unusual Fe(II)-binding sites and involves state-of-the-art biochemical and structural techniques.

The successful candidate will work in a dynamic, international environment, collaborating with other groups to elucidate