Postdoctoral in Biomolecular Design: The Spanish National Cancer Research Centre (CNIO) is seeking a motivated and passionate scientist to join Roger Castells-Graells’ lab as a Postdoctoral Research Assistant. The candidate will work on innovative biomolecular designs for biomedical applications, contributing to groundbreaking research in a collaborative environment.
Postdoctoral Research Assistant for the Biomolecular Design and Structural Nanomedicine Group
Designation
Postdoctoral Research Assistant
Research Area
Biomolecular Design, Structural Biology, Cryo-Electron Microscopy (Cryo-EM), Protein Design, AI-driven Tools
Location
Spanish National Cancer Research Centre (CNIO), Madrid, Spain
Eligibility/Qualification
- Essential Qualifications:
- PhD in molecular biology, biochemistry, bioengineering, biophysics, computational biology, bioinformatics, machine learning, artificial intelligence, or a related discipline.
- Experience in protein biochemistry, molecular biology, virology, cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM), or machine learning.
- Desirable Skills:
- Experience in data analysis of single-particle cryo-EM images and/or tomography data.
- Hands-on experience with cryo-focused ion beam scanning electron microscopy (cryo-FIB/SEM).
- Proficiency in Python and other programming languages.
Job Description
The successful candidate will:
- Engage in cutting-edge research utilizing protein design and structural biology.
- Combine AI-driven approaches with detailed studies of viral structures.
- Contribute to the development of imaging tools for cryo-EM and therapeutic platforms aimed at tackling critical challenges in cancer and human health.
- Collaborate within a supportive environment that emphasizes teamwork and communication.
How to Apply
Interested applicants should submit their applications via email to empleo@cnio.es with the subject clearly stating the Reference: AIBDSN. The application should include:
- Curriculum Vitae
- Cover letter
- Contact details for 2-3 referees
Last Date to Apply
Applications must be submitted by 25th November 2024, 23:59:00.
For more information, prospective candidates can reach out to Dr. Roger Castells-Graells at roger@rcglab.com, or visit RCG Lab’s website.