Senior Scientist in Molecular Biology and Genetics

2 days ago


Århus, Århus Kommune, Denmark Aarhus Universitet (AU) Full time

We are recruiting a senior scientist to lead our research team at the Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, University of Aarhus. As a senior scientist in molecular biology and genetics, you will be responsible for overseeing research projects related to plant protein complexes using cryo-electron microscopy.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Leading research projects on cryo-electron microscopy of plant protein complexes
  • Coordinating collaborations with national and international research groups

The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. in structural biology or protein biochemistry, with significant experience in cryo-electron microscopy, protein purification and biophysical characterization. Excellent leadership and communication skills are essential.

About the Department

You will be joining a dynamic and collaborative research department, working closely with Professor Kasper Røjkjær Andersen. Our department offers a stimulating environment with access to modern research facilities and a diverse international research community.

What We Offer
  • Opportunities for career growth and professional development
  • A dynamic and collaborative research environment


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