Organisation/Company: Universidade de São Paulo - Chemistry Institute
Department: Biochemistry
Research Field: Biological sciences » Other
Researcher Profile: Established Researcher (R3)
Positions: Postdoc Positions
Country: Brazil
Application Deadline: 30 Nov 2024 - 23:59 (America/Sao_Paulo)
Type of Contract: Temporary
Job Status: Full-time
Hours Per Week: 40
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
Not funded by a EU programme
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
No
Offer Description
We offer a post doctoral scholarship to determine the structure of iterative polyketide synthases (iPKSs) and/or hybrid systems formed by iPKS-NRPS from different biosynthetic gene clusters using Cryo-EM and other structural biology techniques, including crystallography and SAXS.
Where to apply
E-mail: ******
Requirements
Research Field: Biological sciences » Other
Education Level: PhD or equivalent
Skills/Qualifications:
Candidates should have experience in molecular biology techniques.
Protein biochemistry (particularly protein expression and purification).
Structural biology, including crystallography and cryo-EM.
Protein structure analysis.
Languages: ENGLISH Level Excellent
Years of Research Experience: 4 - 10
Additional Information
The selected candidate will receive a Post-Doctoral fellowship from the São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) in the amount of R$ 12,000.00 monthly and a research contingency fund, equivalent to 10% of the annual value of the fellowship which should be spent on items directly related to the research activity.
Selection Process
Applications must be submitted via e-mail to: ****** and ****** between October 15th and November 30th, 2024, accompanied by the following documents:
A letter describing the reasons for the interest in this position and previous academic experience.
Two recommendation letters.
A short CV indicating the link to Google Scholar, Research ID, or ORCID profiles.
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