Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Protein Crystallography
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Applications are invited for a three year Postdoctoral position, funded by
the MRC, in the laboratory of Dr. Darren Thompson, University of Sussex,
Brighton. The successful candidate will work on the Complement component
C1. The Complement system is part of the innate immune system and is
implicated in such conditions as arthritis and heart disease. The aim of
the project is to determine the structure of this complex and investigate
its stability and activity. The work will involve the use of X-ray
crystallography, E.M, fluorescence and DLS.
Applicants should have appropriate degrees and experience in protein
biochemistry and protein crystallography. Salary will be within the range
£24,403 - £27,466 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience.
This post is available immediately and will be offered on a fixed term
contract for a period of 3 years.
Please direct informal enquiries to Dr. Darren Thompson:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Closing date for applications: 8th March 2008
For full details and how to apply see www.sussex.ac.uk/jobs
Application details are available from and should be returned to Human
Resources, Sussex House, University of Sussex, Falmer, Brighton BN1 9RH.
Tel: (01273) 678706, fax: (01273) 877401, Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Details of all posts can also be found via www.sussex.ac.uk/jobs
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