Structural Biologist for Plant Protein Complex Research

16 hours ago


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

Aarhus University is seeking a highly skilled Structural Biologist to join its research team in the Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics. As an academic employee, you will play a key role in investigating plant protein complexes using cryo-electron microscopy.

Job Description
  • You will be responsible for developing and implementing novel methods for cryo-EM sample preparation, data collection, and data processing.
  • You will introduce new users to the latest techniques and technologies in cryo-EM and help them to improve their skills.

About the PositionThe position is available for a 3-year period starting December 1st and offers a competitive salary range of approximately DKK 560,000 - DKK 700,000 per year, depending on qualifications and experience. The successful candidate will be part of a dynamic research group led by Professor Kasper Røjkjær Andersen.

Requirements

  • Expert knowledge in cryo-electron microscopy is essential for this position.
  • Experience with protein purification, biophysical characterization, and structural investigation is also required.
  • You should have strong teamwork and communication skills to collaborate effectively with colleagues and contribute to collaborative projects.
  • A relevant Ph.D. in structural biology or protein biochemistry is mandatory.

What We OfferAarhus University provides a stimulating work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development. Our department/centre offers access to state-of-the-art research infrastructure, laboratories, and shared equipment, as well as a diverse and inclusive community of researchers and students.



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