Senior Researcher – Protein Kinase Structural Biology

Thecentermemphis; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 35,817 - 62,680; Full time

Job summary

Thecentermemphis is seeking a Senior Researcher to join the Blue Sky Initiative at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Memphis, TN. This role will focus on groundbreaking studies of the human protein kinome, utilizing techniques like molecular biology and biophysical methods.

Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in a scientific field and 2 years of research experience. Compensation ranges from $26.00 to $45.50 per hour, depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Two years of research experience required with a bachelor's degree.
• No prior experience needed with a Master’s degree.
• Working knowledge of experimental design concepts.

Responsibilities

• Study molecular mechanisms and structures of protein kinases.
• Prepare high-quality proteins from various expression systems.
• Conduct background research and optimize assays for structural studies.

Skills

Molecular biology

Biochemistry

Biophysical skills

Experimental design

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant scientific area

Job description

Thecentermemphis is seeking a Senior Researcher to join the Blue Sky Initiative at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Memphis, TN. This role will focus on groundbreaking studies of the human protein kinome, utilizing techniques like molecular biology and biophysical methods.

Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in a scientific field and 2 years of research experience. Compensation ranges from $26.00 to $45.50 per hour, depending on experience.