Postdoc Researcher in Virology and Structural Biology

19 hours ago


Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark Københavns Universitet Full time

The University of Copenhagen is a top-ranked research institution seeking an exceptional postdoctoral researcher to join the Biotech Research and Innovation Centre (BRIC) at the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences.

Overview

Københavns Universitet, or the University of Copenhagen, is part of the International Alliance of Research Universities and among Europe's top-ranking universities. Our collaborative and international work environment offers researchers like you opportunities for growth and professional development.

The Biotech Research and Innovation Centre (BRIC) is a cutting-edge research facility affiliated with the Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Protein Research (CPR). As a postdoctoral researcher at BRIC, you will be part of a dynamic team working on basic and applied research projects in various disciplines, including protein structure and function, systems biology, proteomics, and disease biology.

About the Position

We are looking for a highly motivated, creative, and collaborative colleague to contribute to our understanding of human herpes viruses and their replication mechanisms. As a postdoctoral researcher, you will have the opportunity to work on an innovative project that involves biochemical, biophysical, and structural characterization of nucleic acid binding proteins.

Your responsibilities will include developing project-specific experimental strategies, techniques, and procedures; assisting the PI with training lab members; contributing to writing and dissemination of research results; and engaging in ground-breaking and innovative science.

  • The successful candidate should have a PhD in biology, biochemistry, or a related field and substantial expertise in biochemical, biophysical, and molecular biology techniques.
  • Prior experience in cryo-electron microscopy sample preparation, data acquisition, and analysis is required.
  • A strong background in protein biochemistry and mammalian cell culture techniques is desired.
Terms of Salary and Employment

The average weekly working hours are 37 hours per week. The duration of the position is 2 years with the possibility of extension. The monthly salary starts at approximately €5,143 (April 2024 level), depending on qualifications, a supplement may be negotiated. The employer will pay an additional 17.1% to your pension fund. Foreign and Danish applicants may be eligible for tax reductions if they hold a PhD degree and have not lived in Denmark the last 10 years.



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