UC Irvine · 5 hours ago
Postdoctoral Scholar (Rongsheng Jin Lab)
Irvine, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$69K/yr - $83K/yrThe University of California, Irvine is seeking a Postdoctoral Scholar for the Jin Laboratory in the Department of Physiology & Biophysics. The role involves conducting NIH-funded research on bacterial virulence factors and their implications for drug development, utilizing advanced techniques such as Cryo-electron microscopy and X-ray crystallography.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Drive NIH-funded research to elucidate the molecular mechanisms of bacterial virulence factors in cellular contexts
Translate discoveries into macromolecular drug development, including antibodies, vaccines, and innovative medical cosmetics
Employ a multidisciplinary approach, integrating Cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM), X-ray crystallography, and other advanced biochemical, biophysical & cell biology assays
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PhD degree in Biochemistry, Biophysics, Molecular Biology, Structural Biology, or related fields
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