Cryo-EM Postdoc: Structural Biology Explorer

Van Andel Institute; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 71,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

401(K) retirement plan with employer"s

Life and AD&D insurance

Disability insurance

Flexible-spending accounts

Job summary

Van Andel Institute in Grand Rapids, Michigan, invites applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Li Lab. The position offers hands-on experience with cutting-edge cryo-EM/cryo-ET techniques to study DNA replication and repair, protein trafficking, and glycosylation.

The Li Lab emphasizes independent project leadership and collaboration within a strong biomedical research environment. Eligible candidates have a Ph.D.

Qualifications

• A Ph.D. in biochemistry, biophysics, structural biology, molecular biology, or related discipline.
• Strong record of research productivity and scientific accomplishment.
• Ability to take ownership of a research project and advance it independently.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Initiative, independence, and collaborative research

Responsibilities

• Design and execute independent research projects in the Li Lab.
• Advance experiments using biochemical, biophysical and structural approaches.
• Present findings at scientific conferences and collaborate with team members.

Skills

Research independence

Critical thinking

Scientific communication

Initiative

Collaboration

Education

PhD in biochemistry/biophysics/structural biology/molecular biology

Tools

cryo-EM

cryo-ET

Job description

Van Andel Institute in Grand Rapids, Michigan, invites applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Li Lab. The position offers hands-on experience with cutting-edge cryo-EM/cryo-ET techniques to study DNA replication and repair, protein trafficking, and glycosylation.

The Li Lab emphasizes independent project leadership and collaboration within a strong biomedical research environment. Eligible candidates have a Ph.D.