We are seeking a highly motivated scientist for an EU-funded postdoctoral position in protein structural biology for an experimental team at Loschmidt Laboratories, Faculty of Science, Masaryk University.
More about us on https://loschmidt.chemi.muni.cz/peg/.

JOB DESCRIPTION:
��Perform protein expression, purification and biophysical characterization
��Design and perform protein crystallization experiments
��Collect X-ray diffraction data and determine protein-ligand complex structures
��Adapt emerging structural techniques: nanocrystallography and cryo-EM
��Work in an friendly, inspiring and highly collaborative environment
��Opportunities for further training, personal growth and benefits package


PROFILE OF CANDIDATE:
��Ph.D. in structural biology, molecular biology, biochemistry or biophysics
��Experience with protein expression and purification
��Previous experience with protein structural techniques
��Experience with biophysical and biochemical protein characterization
��Willingness to learn new techniques: nanocrystallography and cryo-EM
��Ability to develop new concepts; goal-oriented and problem-solving skills
��Good proficiency in English


APPLICATIONS:
��Curriculum Vitae and motivation letter
��Two letters of recommendation

Send your application to Jitka Sedlackova (jitkasedlackovamail.muni.cz).


SELECTED PAPERS:
��J. Am. Chem. Soc. 140: 17999, 2018 ��ACS Catalysis 8: 9420, 2018
��J. Am. Chem. Soc. 137: 4988, 2015 ��ACS Catalysis 6: 7597, 2016
��Chem. Rev. 113: 5871, 2013 ��Curr. Opin. Chem. Biol. 19: 8, 2014
��Angewandte Chemie 52: 1959, 2013 ��Nature Chem. Biol. 10: 428, 2014