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ASSISTANT RESEARCHER POSITION in Lisbon (closing date 15/09/2008)
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ASSISTANT RESEARCHER POSITION in Structural Biology (Crystallography | |||
and/or NMR) | |||
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Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Universidade Nova de Lisboa** | |||
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Applications are invited for an Assistant Researcher position in the | |||
area of Structural Biology, with contract duration up to 5 years, in the | |||
Associate Laboratory REQUIMTE (http://www.requimte.pt/), located at the | |||
campus of Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Universidade Nova de | |||
Lisboa (http://www.fct.unl.pt/). | |||
The candidate should have a sound knowledge and experience in Protein | |||
Crystallography and/or NMR Spectroscopy and will be included in the lab | |||
research. He/she will be involved on an on-going drug design project for | |||
the study of the interaction of potential drugs with plasma proteins. | |||
The work will include preparation of protein-drug candidate complexes, | |||
structure determination and biological assays. Opportunity will also be | |||
given to carry out independent research in the field. | |||
The successful candidate must have a PhD and previous research | |||
experience in structural biology using protein crystallography and/or | |||
NMR spectroscopy. Candidates should have a high quality research record | |||
and at least 3 years of post-doctoral research experience. | |||
The project will also require research experience and skills in | |||
recombinant protein expression, purification, crystallization and | |||
small-ligand screening using protein crystallography, NMR and other | |||
biophysical methods. | |||
The contract offered will have duration of up to 5 years, renewed yearly | |||
based on mutual agreement. The successful candidate will receive a | |||
salary in accordance with the University regulations for a senior | |||
researcher. The annual gross income, before taxes, will be approximately | |||
3,100 Euros x 14 months. | |||
Candidates should send a motivation letter, full CV (with list of | |||
publications and description of research interests) and names and | |||
addresses (email and phone) of three referees in electronic form to | |||
Prof. Maria João Romão (mromao@dq.fct.unl.pt) (http://xtal.dq.fct.unl.pt/ ). | |||
Closing date for applications: 15 September 2008.* | |||