Postdoc, Dynamic Structural Biology (Diffuse Scattering)

Astera Institute; Town of Dryden (NY); On-site; USD 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

A research institute in New York seeks a Radial Postdoctoral Fellow for the diffUSE Project in dynamic structural biology. The role involves designing experiments in X-ray crystallography, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and analyzing diffraction data. The ideal candidate holds a PhD in a relevant field and has experience in protein crystallization and data analysis. This position is an exciting opportunity to contribute to open-science initiatives in a team-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• PhD in relevant field required.
• Experience with X-ray crystallography and protein dynamics needed.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute experiments using X-ray crystallography.
• Collect and analyze diffraction data at synchrotron facilities.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams on the project.

Skills

X-ray crystallography

Protein purification

Computational modeling

Scientific programming

Education

PhD in Structural Biology, Biophysics, Biochemistry, Chemistry

Job description

A research institute in New York seeks a Radial Postdoctoral Fellow for the diffUSE Project in dynamic structural biology. The role involves designing experiments in X-ray crystallography, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and analyzing diffraction data. The ideal candidate holds a PhD in a relevant field and has experience in protein crystallization and data analysis. This position is an exciting opportunity to contribute to open-science initiatives in a team-oriented environment.