Postdoctoral Scientist – Protein Biochemist: The Carroll Lab at the University of Maryland, College Park, is seeking a curious and experienced Postdoctoral Scientist specializing in Protein Biochemistry. This position offers an opportunity to explore fundamental questions about the evolution of snake venom toxins and their natural inhibitors. The lab emphasizes a collaborative research environment, providing mentorship and access to cutting-edge facilities.
Designation
Postdoctoral Scientist – Protein Biochemist
Attribute | Details |
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Research Area | Protein Biochemistry, Evolutionary Biology |
Location | University of Maryland, College Park, MD |
Eligibility/Qualification | Ph.D. in Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, or a related field; At least two years’ experience post-Ph.D. in a scientific laboratory. |
Job Description
The role involves engaging in laboratory research focused on snake venom toxins and their inhibitors, utilizing approaches such as genomics, proteomics, and protein/ immunochemistry. Responsibilities include:
- Designing and executing experiments for laboratory projects.
- Analyzing data and interpreting results.
- Preparing technical reports and developing new methods and technologies.
- Maintaining professional expertise through scientific literature review.
- Participating in scientific conferences and contributing to scientific journals.
- Supervising laboratory staff and guiding their research activities.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit a CV and a cover letter detailing:
- Key scientific experiences and contributions.
- Reasons for interest in this position.
Applications can be submitted directly via the HHMI Careers site.
Last Date for Application
Until position filled
This framework empowers interested candidates to understand the requirements, responsibilities, and how to proceed with their application for this exciting opportunity.