Dear all,
I have a 3 yr postdoc position available in my lab (Biochemistry,
Bristol), starting early/mid April. Please see below for further particulars.
Informal enquires welcome, though full applications MUST be made via the
University of Bristol website
(http://www.bris.ac.uk/boris/jobs/feeds/ads?ID=93852).
Cheers,
Paul
Research Assistant (ref. 16077)
School of Biochemistry
Contract: Fixed Term Contract (36 months)
Salary:£29,972 - £33,734
Grade:Level a in Pathway 2
Closing date for applications:9:00am 22 Mar 2011
Anticipated interview date:01 Apr 2011
Description
Working in the group of Dr Paul Race, you will undertake a BBSRC funded
research project investigating the structural basis of natural product
biosynthesis in terrestrial bacteria. You will have (or shortly have) a PhD in
chemistry, biochemistry or a related discipline, and a proven track record in
recombinant protein expression, purification and crystallisation, allied to
significant experience in the determination of protein structures using
macromolecular X-ray crystallography. Previous experience in electron and/or
cryo-electron microscopy and a background in structural enzymology would be
considered advantageous.
You should be an enthusiastic and innovative scientist, a good team worker and
an excellent communicator. The position is full-time and funding is available
for three years currently.
If successful, you may be appointed either on a fixed term or a permanent
contract depending on the extent of your previous relevant research experience.
Further information can be found at www.bristol.ac.uk/personnel/ftc/
Dr Paul Race
Royal Society URF
School of Biochemistry
University of Bristol
BS8 1TD
[email protected]
Tel. +44 (0)117 331 2150
Fax. +44 (0)117 331 2168
http://www.bris.ac.uk/biochemistry/research/pr.html