Cryo-EM & Structure Biology Research Associate

Jefferson Health; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Tuition assistance

Retirement plans

Job summary

Jefferson Health in Philadelphia is seeking a Research Associate to join a multidisciplinary bio-medical team. The role focuses on cryo-EM structure biology, X-ray crystallography, and biochemical studies of DNA repair proteins implicated in cancer.

A PhD or MD and several years of bench experience are required, with preference for cryo-EM and protein biochemistry expertise. The position emphasizes independent experimental design, data analysis, and mentoring of graduate students, with access to

Qualifications

• PhD or MD required.
• 5+ years bench research experience in biomedical lab settings.
• Experience with cryo-EM and X-ray crystallography is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Independently design experimental procedures and interpret results.
• Record and analyze experimental results and collaborate effectively with team members.
• Train graduate students on cryo-EM techniques and other structural biology methods.
• Maintain databases of technical methods, plasmids, and key resources; troubleshoot and implement solutions.

Skills

5+ years bench research

Education

PhD or MD

Job description

Jefferson Health in Philadelphia is seeking a Research Associate to join a multidisciplinary bio-medical team. The role focuses on cryo-EM structure biology, X-ray crystallography, and biochemical studies of DNA repair proteins implicated in cancer.

A PhD or MD and several years of bench experience are required, with preference for cryo-EM and protein biochemistry expertise. The position emphasizes independent experimental design, data analysis, and mentoring of graduate students, with access to