Postdoctoral Research Assistants – Ref: 10142
School of Crystallography, Faculty of Science
Full time, fixed term appointment for up to five years
The School of Crystallography/Institute of Structural and Molecular
Biology is seeking Post-doctoral Research Assistants to carry out
structural analysis (x-ray crystallography or cryo-electron
microscopy) of complexes formed during pilus biogenesis and type IV
secretion. The group is led by Professor Gabriel Waksman and has over
the years produced numerous high profile publications in the highest
impact journals. The research programme is funded by 5-year grants
from the MRC and Wellcome Trust to Prof Gabriel Waksman. Further
details on the research group can be found at http://people.cryst.bbk.ac.uk/~ubcg54a/
.
Applicants should have a PhD in Structural Molecular Biology,
Biophysics or a related area, postdoctoral research experience and
relevant research publications.
Salary range will be from £31,907 to £40,788 per annum inclusive of
London Allowance on Grade 7 or 8, initial salary will be dependent on
the skills and experience of the successful applicant.
Closing date for completed applications: 01 October 2008
To apply for this position please go to www.bbk.ac.uk/jobs and search
using reference number 10142.
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Birkbeck is an equal opportunities employer and encourages
applications from all candidates irrespective of gender, ethnicity,
age, disability, religious belief and sexual preference.