Postdoctoral Positions in Structural Biology: The Polish National Science Center is offering exciting opportunities for postdoctoral researchers to join a dynamic team focused on advancing structural biology through innovative methodologies. These positions aim to enhance our understanding of biomacromolecules by integrating quantum crystallography approaches with three-dimensional electron diffraction techniques.
Postdoctoral Research Positions in Structural Biology
Designation:
- Postdoc 1: Development of DiSCaMB Software Library
- Postdoc 2: Research Work on Model Proteins Leading to High-Resolution 3DED/MicroED Data
Research Area:
Structural Biology, Quantum Crystallography, 3D Electron Diffraction
Location:
Polish National Science Center
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Postdoc 1:
- PhD in Structural Biology, Computational Biology, or related fields
- Experience with software development and biomolecular crystallography
- Familiarity with scientific programming languages (e.g., Python, C++)
- Postdoc 2:
- PhD in Biochemistry, Structural Biology, or related fields
- Experience in protein production, crystallization, and diffraction data collection
- Strong background in structural analysis techniques
Job Description:
- Postdoc 1:
- Develop the DiSCaMB software library and integrate it with existing biomacromolecular crystallographic software.
- Conduct IAM/TAAM refinements on protein diffraction data.
- Collaborate with team members to analyze large datasets for structural determination.
- Postdoc 2:
- Conduct research work on model proteins, facilitating the collection of high-resolution 3DED/microED diffraction data.
- Engage in protein production and crystallization activities.
- Apply aspherical scattering factors to refine structural models.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their CV, a cover letter detailing their research experience and interests, and contact information for at least two references. Applications should be sent to the email address provided on the official website.
Last Date for Apply:
Until position filled
For more details on the positions and application procedures, please refer to the official announcement linked on the Polish National Science Center’s website.
