A postdoctoral position to study the
assembly of the transmembrane Type III secretion translocon is available
in the laboratory of Dr. Alejandro P. Heuck. This NIH-funded project
involves the pathogen Pseudomonas aeruginosa. The research
project involves protein purification, assembly of proteins on
membranes, and basic molecular biology approaches. The scientific
environment at UMass Amherst is very dynamic and fosters
multidisciplinary research. The Principle Investigator is a member of
the Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Department and participates in
the Molecular and Cellular Biology program, the Chemistry-Biology
Interface Training program, and the Institute for Cellular Engineering.
Applicants should send curriculum vitae, a one page (maximum) letter of intent and names and contact information of three references to: bmbdept@biochem.umass.edu, subject “Heuck Postdoc Search”. Priority deadline for applications is October 12, 2012.
Job Requirements
Candidates should have earned a PhD. Recent graduates are encouraged. Strong background in protein-membrane interaction and fluorescence spectroscopy required; experience working with model membrane systems such as large unilamellar vesicles desired.
Applicants should send curriculum vitae, a one page (maximum) letter of intent and names and contact information of three references to: bmbdept@biochem.umass.edu, subject “Heuck Postdoc Search”. Priority deadline for applications is October 12, 2012.
The
University of Massachusetts is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity
Employer. Women and members of minority groups are especially encouraged
to apply.
Job Requirements
Candidates should have earned a PhD. Recent graduates are encouraged. Strong background in protein-membrane interaction and fluorescence spectroscopy required; experience working with model membrane systems such as large unilamellar vesicles desired.
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