Postdoctoral Position in Auxin Transport: The Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics at Aarhus University invites applications for a postdoctoral research position focused on the biophysical and structural characterization of auxin transport. This position offers an exciting opportunity to join a vibrant research team and contribute to the understanding of plant membrane proteins.
Postdoctoral Position in Biophysical and Structural Characterization of Auxin Transport
Designation
Postdoctoral Researcher
Research Area
Biophysics and Structural Biology of Membrane Proteins
Location
Aarhus University, Universitetsbyen 81, 8000 Aarhus C, Denmark
Eligibility/Qualification
- A relevant Ph.D. degree in Structural Biology, Biochemistry, or a closely related field.
- Proven experience in structural biology with a focus on membrane protein purification techniques and Cryo-Electron Microscopy (Cryo-EM).
- Strong collaborative skills and the ability to take initiatives within a research environment.
- Experience with in vitro biophysics and membrane transporter research is advantageous.
Job Description
The successful candidate will work within the Pedersen group to explore the molecular mechanisms of auxin transport at a molecular level. The role involves:
- Investigating membrane proteins involved in auxin transport using advanced structural biology and biophysical techniques.
- Contributing to a collaborative research environment with opportunities for interdisciplinary work.
- Engaging in the supervision of research students and contributing to departmental activities.
How to Apply
To apply, please submit the following documents via the Aarhus University recruitment system:
- Curriculum Vitae
- Degree certificates
- Complete list of publications
- Statement of future research plans
- Teaching portfolio and details of previous teaching experience (if applicable)
- Contact information for references
For further details and to apply, visit the official Aarhus University job portal.
Last Date to Apply
Applications must be received by 20 December 2024 at 23:59 CET.
This job offers a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research in an internationally recognized environment. Join us and be part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and academic excellence.