Research Associate in Structural Biochemistry Limit of tenure: up to 31st August 2013. Salary: £27,319-£35,646 per annum
A postdoctoral position is available in the Department of Biochemistry of the University of Cambridge, UK to study structure and function of macromolecular complexes important for DNA repair and replication (see for instance NSMB 14, 875-7, 2007; EMBOJ 28, 1978-87, 2009). The position is funded by the Wellcome Trust and is available from May 1st, 2010. Applicants should have a PhD in structural biology, biochemistry or molecular biology. Experience in expression and purification of recombinant protein in bacteria and insect cells, protein-protein interaction techniques and enzymatic assays is a strong advantage. Knowledge of protein crystallography is advantageous but not essential. Talented and motivated individuals can make informal enquiries to Dr. Luca Pellegrini at lp...@cam.ac.uk Applications should include a covering letter describing relevant research experience to date, a CV, completed PD18 form (Part 1 and 3) (The form PD 18 can be downloaded from http://www.admin.cam.ac.uk/offices/personnel/forms/pd18) and the names and addresses of two referees. These should be sent by email to j...@bioc.cam.ac.uk or post to The Principal Assistant, Department of Biochemistry, Building O, Downing Site, Tennis Court Road, Cambridge, UK, CB2 1QW, quoting the reference PH06209. Luca Pellegrini Department of Biochemistry University of Cambridge 80 Tennis Court Road Cambridge CB2 1GA - UK Email: lp...@cam.ac.uk Tel: 0044-1223-760469 Fax: 0044-1223-766002 Sanger building, room 3.59