Postdoc: Quantum Biosensing in Metalloproteins
Los Alamos National Laboratory
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Los Alamos National Laboratory invites applications for a Postdoctoral Researcher to advance biosensors at the intersection of f-element coordination chemistry, metalloprotein biochemistry, and quantum sensing. The successful candidate will develop novel biosensors for recognizing lanthanide and actinide ions in a collaborative, multidisciplinary setting.
Minimum qualifications include a PhD in a related field and demonstrated independent research with publications.
Qualifications
- PhD in bioinorganic chemistry, inorganic chemistry, radiochemistry, or related field.
- Demonstrated ability to plan and conduct original research with publications.
Responsibilities
- Conduct research in f-element coordination chemistry, chelator design, and metal-protein interactions.
- Develop concepts for selective recognition of lanthanide/actinide ions in aqueous solutions.
- Develop fluorescence and ODMR measurements and analyze spectra.
- Validate ODMR responses with ITC, fluorescence titration, ICP-MS, EPR, or luminescence spectroscopy.
- Publish findings and present at scientific conferences.
- Contribute to invention disclosures and patent applications.
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Los Alamos National Laboratory invites applications for a Postdoctoral Researcher to advance biosensors at the intersection of f-element coordination chemistry, metalloprotein biochemistry, and quantum sensing. The successful candidate will develop novel biosensors for recognizing lanthanide and actinide ions in a collaborative, multidisciplinary setting.
Minimum qualifications include a PhD in a related field and demonstrated independent research with publications.
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