An exciting junior postdoc opportunity, ideal for the structure-educated biochemist looking to brush-up their maths skills (or finally put them to some good use :-)): "Mathematical modelling of bi-directional synaptic signalling"
Details at: http://www.nature.com/naturejobs/science/jobs/303788-Discipline-hopping-internships or http://www.york.ac.uk/c2d2/internships/ For informal enquiries contact: [email protected] ------------------------------------------ A. Radu Aricescu, PhD University Research Lecturer University of Oxford Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics Division of Structural Biology Roosevelt Drive, Oxford OX3 7BN United Kingdom Phone: +44-1865-287564 Fax: +44-1865-287547 ---- Original message ---- >Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2013 10:46:09 +0000 >From: CCP4 bulletin board <[email protected]> (on behalf of Andrew Carter ><[email protected]>) >Subject: [ccp4bb] Postdoctoral position MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, >Cambridge, UK >To: [email protected] > > An opportunity is available for a postdoctoral > researcher to work on structural or single molecule > studies of the microtubule motor dynein. The project > aims to characterise functionally relevant parts of > the cytoplasmic dynein complex in order to > understand its motility, regulation and interaction > with cargos. There will be opportunities to combine > structural biology with assays that take advantage > of single molecule fluorescence microscopy. > > > > I am looking for an enthusiastic individual who is > likely to thrive in a laboratory with a friendly and > supportive atmosphere. You should have a PhD in a > relevant biological subject and a desire to > understand dynein's structure and function. > Experience is required in one or more of the > following areas: molecular biology, protein > expression, protein crystallisation or single > molecule biophysics. > > > > Successful applicants will be awarded a three-year > Career Development Fellowship. The fellowship is a > training and development position for a > post-doctoral scientist who has recently completed > their doctoral studies, is moving into a new > research discipline or has limited experience of key > transferable skills. > > > > Applications are handled by the RCUK Shared Services > Centre; to apply please visit our job board at > www.topcareer.jobs. If you are unable to apply > online please contact us on 01793 867003 quoting > reference IRC80031 > > > > For more information about the position please > contact me (Andrew Carter) > ([email protected]) or visit my lab website > at http://www2.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk/groups/cartera > > > > Best wishes > > Andrew
