SENIOR TECHNICAL OFFICER IN MACROMOLECULAR CRYSTALLOGRAPHY AT THE EMBL,
HAMBURG
A position is available at the Structural Biology Unit of the EMBL in
Hamburg. The task will be to provide technical coordination
(programming, compilation, benchmarking and evaluation tests) as well as
scientific assistance (development of algorithms and improved protocols
for the end-users) to the on-going ARP/wARP activities at the EMBL. The
successful candidate is also expected to be involved in enhancement of
local crystallographic beamline-related software infrastructure,
cooperate with related software development activities at the EMBL (e.g.
BEST and AutoRickshaw) and participate in collaborative projects with
the external users.
The ideal candidate should hold a PhD in a relevant field, sufficient
research accomplishments and expertise in X-ray crystal structure
termination techniques. Broad knowledge of statistics, pattern
recognition techniques as well as extensive experience in scientific
programming (FORTRAN, C or C++) are required. In addition, excellent
communication and presentation skills as well as ability to work in
international environment are essential. A contract of 3 years will be
offered to the successful candidate.
Closing date for applications is 12 January 2008.
For further information please look at www.embl-hamburg.de and
www.arp-warp.org or send me an Email at [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To apply please send a CV, including covering letter, a description of
current and planned research activities, list of publications, and the
names and addresses of three referees quoting ref. no. W/07/182 in the
subject line to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Victor Lamzin
