[ccp4bb] Scientist Biacore SPR

2016-10-16 Thread David Waterman
Posted on behalf of Carole Meyer  at NovAliX

*Job offer*

Position: Scientist Biacore SPR (Surface Plasmon Resonance) (M/F)

Type of contract: Temporary contract (12 months) - Starting date: November
2016

Employer: NovAliX is a company specialized in outsourced research &
development (medicinal

chemistry, protein x-ray crystallography, biophysics analysis). NovAliX
offers a complete

range of services in the field of small molecules early drug discovery. The
company has a

team of 90 scientists, its headquarters in Strasbourg-Illkirch (France) and
staff in France,

Spain and Belgium.

Location: Illkirch, France

Job description: Responsibilities of this role include:

- Ensure the good execution of the SPR Biacore projects.

- Design of assays & execute Biosensor experiments, such as compound
screening, hit

confirmation, determination of interactions affinity and kinetic analyses
thereof

using biosensor equipment such as Biacore T200.

- SPR data analysis and interpretation, troubleshooting.

- Reviewing, evaluating and communicating experience findings to the
customer.

- Reporting of results in a written format.

- Communicate regularly internally and with clients.

- Training lab staff when required.

Profile: We are looking for a dynamic and passionate scientist expert in
Biacore SPR to join our

Screening and Interaction Unit.

Major requirements:

- PhD in biophysics.

- At least 2 years of relevant experience in the SPR field with a proven
track record of

biological molecules characterization/analysis using SPR .

- Good practice of Biacore instruments in particular, and know-how in method

development using such instruments.

- Autonomous in conducting experiments, interpreting numerical data and
drawing

conclusions.

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills coupled with the
ability to

prioritize multiple tasks and have the confidence to challenge existing
systems &

processes.

Please send your application in English or French (CV, research work,
references) by email to:

pos...@novalix-pharma.com

NovAliX, BioParc, Boulevard Sébastien Brant, BP30170, F-67405 Illkirch CEDEX

Tel : +33 (0) 368 330 200 - Fax : +33 (0) 368 330 201 - Email :
i...@novalix-pharma.com


[ccp4bb] Assistant Professor Position in Biochemistry & Cell Biology at Dartmouth

2016-10-16 Thread Dean Madden

  
  
Dartmouth is searching for a new tenure-track junior faculty
  member to join the Department of Biochemistry & Cell Biology.
  A description is appended below - please feel free to share.
  Questions about the position can be addressed to biochemis...@dartmouth.edu



TENURE-TRACK FACULTY POSITION

The Department of Biochemistry & Cell Biology at Dartmouth’s
  Geisel School of Medicine invites applications for a tenure-track
  faculty position at the Assistant Professor level. We seek
  outstanding scientists working in broadly defined areas of
  biochemistry, biophysics, cell, chemical, or structural biology.
  The department offers a dynamic and interactive environment, with
  a commitment to research excellence and a thriving
  multidisciplinary graduate program. Candidates may also benefit
  from synergies with the Norris
Cotton Cancer Center and the new COBRE-funded Institute for Biomolecular
Targeting. A generous start-up package as well as access to
  state-of-the-art research facilities will be provided. Successful
  candidates are expected to develop an independent research program
  and to participate in graduate level teaching. Applicants should
  have a PhD, MD or equivalent degree with relevant postdoctoral
  training.
Application materials should include a cover letter, curriculum
  vitae, statements of research accomplishments and goals, and three
  letters of recommendation. Please upload application materials
  electronically to: apply.interfolio.com/38066.
  Review of applications will begin on November 14, and continue
  until the position is filled. 

Dartmouth is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
with a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. We prohibit
discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age,
national origin, disability, veteran status, marital status, or
any other legally protected status. Applications by members of
all underrepresented groups are encouraged.

-- 
Dean R. Madden, Ph.D.
Professor of Biochemistry & Cell Biology
Director, COBRE Institute for Biomolecular Targeting
Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth
7200 Vail Building, Rm 408A
Hanover, NH 03755-3844 USA

tel: +1 (603) 650-1164
fax: +1 (603) 650-1128
e-mail: dean.mad...@dartmouth.edu