Dear CCP4 community,

We are pleased to announce an exciting opportunity for a Scientist position at the ESRF MASSIF-3/ID30A-3 beamline jointly operated with the EMBL Grenoble.

This role involves overseeing the operation and scientific development of the beamline while also contributing to cutting-edge in-house research programs that explore the full potential of ID30A-3.

For more details, please visit the ESRF website (https://esrf.gestmax.eu/1847/1/beamline-scientist-for-massif-3-id30a-3/en_US) or below:

CONTEXT & JOB DESCRIPTION

The ESRF provides access to state-of-the art facilities for diffraction, solution scattering and cryo-electron microscopy experiments in Structural Biology, as part of the ESRF Extremely Brilliant Source (EBS). As a beamline scientist your responsibilities will be:

1.    Managing the day-to-day operation and the scientific development of the ESRF's MASSIF-3 beamline, contributing to the development of instrumentation, software, and methods that will be crucial for all Structural Biology Group's MX facilities in the post-EBS ESRF. 2.    Supporting external user research by acting as Local Contact on MASSIF-3 and the other ESRF MX beamlines. 3.    Developing and contributing to in-house research programmes that explore the potential of ID30A-3. Prospective research areas include advancing next-generation optogenetic tools and neurobiological applications by investing the structure and mechanisms of photoreceptors. In this role, you will also collaborate on and contribute to ongoing methodologies within the Structural Biology Group, such as multi-crystal data collection, room-temperature time-resolved MX and /in crystallo /optical spectroscopy.

EXPECTED PROFILE

•    PhD in Chemistry, Physics, Biophysics, Biology or closely related field. •    Strong background in macromolecular crystallography data collection and analysis.
•    Background in photobiology research.
•    Experience with large-scale facility instrumentation development and commissioning. •    Background in serial crystallography and/or /in crystallo/ spectroscopy.
•    Interest in new method development.
•    Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary staff and facility users.
•    Proficiency in English (working language at the ESRF).

WORKING CONDITIONS

A five-year contract. The salary will be calculated on the basis of relevant qualifications and professional experience. More details on https://www.esrf.fr/home/Jobs/what-we-offer.html

The ESRF is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from disabled persons.

Further information may be obtained from M. Nanao (max.na...@esrf.fr) or C. Mueller-Dieckmann (christoph.mueller_dieckm...@esrf.fr).

Kind regards,

montse

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MontseSOLER LOPEZ

Head of Structural Biology Group

European Synchrotron Radiation Facility

CB - office 228

71 Avenue des Martyrs – CS 40220

F-38043 Grenoble Cedex 09

Phone: +33 (0)47688 1770

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