Postdoctoral Fellow in Protein Design: The Department of Molecular Biosciences at Stockholm University is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Fellow to join our innovative research team. The candidate will focus on protein design, evaluating interactions among proteins and other biomolecules, and applying cutting-edge laboratory techniques.
Designation: Postdoctoral Fellow
Title: Postdoctoral Fellow in Protein Design
Research Area:
- Molecular Cell Biology
- Integrative Biology
- Infection and Immune Biology
- Protein Design and Engineering
Location:
Stockholm University, National City Park, Stockholm, Sweden
Eligibility/Qualification:
- A completed Swedish doctoral degree or an equivalent degree from another country, obtained no more than three years before the closing date of the application. Exceptions may apply under special circumstances (e.g., parental leave, sick leave).
- Strong theoretical knowledge in protein biophysics and modern computational methods.
- Proven research skills in affinity methods, cell assays, protein production and purification, and protein design.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage research tasks effectively.
Job Description:
The selected candidate will be responsible for:
- Independently evaluating protein interactions using affinity methods such as Surface Plasmon Resonance (SPR).
- Designing laboratory workflows for effective analysis of chemical aspects of proteins and biomolecules.
- Applying machine learning tools for protein design and assessing the feasibility of generated designs.
- Conducting large-scale data analysis.
- Expressing and purifying designed protein products in various cell systems.
This position involves full-time employment for a minimum of two years, with a maximum of three years, and the possibility of extension under special circumstances. The expected start date is March 1, 2025, or as per agreement.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their applications through Stockholm University’s recruitment system. The application must include a personal letter, CV, and any other requested attachments as outlined in the job advertisement. It is crucial for applicants to ensure that their application is complete and submitted before the deadline.
Last Date for Applying:
February 28, 2025, at 11:59 PM CET
For more information, please contact:
Dr. Patrick Bryant
Phone: +49 1512 353 42 91
Email: patrick.bryant@live.com
Join us at Stockholm University and contribute to groundbreaking research in protein design!
