Postdoctoral Researcher in Structural Biology and Cryo-EM of Bacterial Immune Systems at Montana State University Montana State University in United States

Montana State University is recruiting a Postdoctoral Researcher in the Department of Microbiology & Cell Biology in Bozeman, Montana, United States. The Wiedenheft Lab is seeking a highly motivated postdoc to study the structural mechanisms of bacterial immune systems that defend bacteria against viral (phage) infection. The project focuses on CRISPR-Cas complexes , Defense-associated Reverse Transcriptases (DRTs) , Retrons , and other newly discovered anti-phage defense systems. The position e...

Postdoctoral Associate in Structural Biology at the University at Buffalo This posting announces a postdoc opening in the Structural Biology Department at the University at Buffalo (United States). The project focuses on the structural biology of human membrane proteins and membrane protein complexes involved in epithelial cell/cell adhesion and intercellular transport . The successful candidate will work with advanced structural methods including X-ray crystallography , cryo-electron microscopy...

The University of Minnesota is advertising a Post-Doctoral Associate position at The Hormel Institute in Austin, Minnesota, within the Liu lab. The project focuses on structural biology , transcription , and the mechanisms of gene expression regulation in pathogen infection and human disease. The lab uses cryo-EM , X-ray crystallography , and biochemical approaches to study macromolecules and macromolecular complexes, with emphasis on transcription initiation, elongation, termination, and RNA po...

PhD opportunity at The Francis Crick Institute, London, United Kingdom in structural biology, virology, biochemistry, biophysics, and molecular biology . This funded PhD project, supervised by Dr I Taylor , focuses on the ZAP antiviral response and how the proteins ZAP, KHNYN, and Trim25 assemble into molecular complexes that recognize viral RNA and trigger RNA degradation. The project aims to uncover the structure and mechanism of this antiviral system using protein purification, RNA-binding as...

Postdoctoral Fellow opportunity at the University of Southern California in the laboratory of Dr. Xiaojiang Chen . The position is centered on structural biology and molecular biology , with research on enzymes involved in DNA/RNA transcription and their roles in cancer and infectious diseases . The postdoc will lead structural and functional studies using cryo-EM , X-ray crystallography , biochemistry , and molecular biology . The lab highlights access to state-of-the-art cryo-EM and X-ray faci...