POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH FELLOW Department of Biochemistry, Medical College of Wisconsin
A postdoctoral position is immediately available in the laboratory of Dr. Jung-Ja Kim at the Department of Biochemistry, Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW). The current research of the laboratory focuses on 1) Structure-Mechanism of membrane-bound enzymes involved in fatty acid metabolism and 2) interactions between NADPH-cytochrome P450 reductase and its electron transfer partners, including cytochromes P450. For more information, please visit http://www.mcw.edu/biochemistry/faculty/JungJaKim.htm The successful candidate will be an individual with strong background in protein biochemistry, molecular biology, and structural biology. Training in X-ray crystallography is preferred but not required. The Structural Biology Group at MCW has extensive crystallographic resources, including an R-AXIS IV++ /MicroMax-007 system, and a Hamilton liquid handing robot and a Phenix crystallization robot. In addition, MCW is an associate member of the Life Sciences Collaborative Access Team (LS-CAT) at the Advanced Photon Source, Argonne National Laboratory (Argonne, IL), which is located within an hour drive of MCW. The Medical College of Wisconsin (http://www.mcw.edu) is the largest private research institution in Wisconsin. In addition to a strong core of basic biomedical science departments, the Medical College is home to nine internationally and federally designated Centers of Biomedical Research. The College is conveniently located in suburban Milwaukee and is 8 miles west of Lake Michigan with easy access to surrounding communities, lakes, and parks. Interested applicants should submit their CV, publication record, and contact information of three references to: Jung-Ja Kim, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Biochemistry, Medical College of Wisconsin Milwaukee, WI 53226 Email: [email protected]
