Postdoctoral Researcher - Intrinsically Disordered Proteins

Postdoctoral Researcher - Intrinsically Disordered Proteins Syracuse University - 4.3 Syracuse, NY Job Details Full-time $60,450 a year 1 day ago Qualifications Computational research Research manuscripts DNA sequencing Doctor of Philosophy Journal articles Full Job Description Job # 077967 Job Title Postdoctoral Researcher - Intrinsically Disordered Proteins Location Syracuse, NY Campus Syracuse, NY Commitment to On-Campus Experience Syracuse University is committed to delivering an exceptional student experience through vibrant, engaged campus communities. This position is based at the above campus location and requires regular in-person presence to support our students, collaborate with colleagues, and contribute to our thriving academic environment. Syracuse University values the collaboration, mentorship, and spontaneous connections that happen when our community works together on campus. Remote work arrangements are limited in accordance with University policy. Pay Range $60,450 Pay Determination Salary offers at Syracuse University will be based on education, experience, and relevant skills, as well as the academic or professional discipline of the position in the context of the home department, school, or college. Salary offers may also be influenced by prior relevant work or industry experience, where applicable. Faculty pay ranges are for 8.5 months' salary unless otherwise specified. FLSA Status Exempt Hours As determined by principal investigator Job Type Full-time Rank Post Doc Unionized Position Code UA Job Description The Sukenik lab is looking for a postdoctoral researcher to lead efforts linking ensemble structure to function in intrinsically disordered proteins. The work will involve the development of new, high-throughput experimental methods to profile structure and function of disordered proteins in pooled experiments. Qualifications A Ph.D. in Biophysics, Biochemistry, Molecular/Cell biology or closely related field is required. Prior publication record in computational protein biophysics is required. This position is part of a bargaining unit and is represented by the union SEIU , Local 200United. Job Specific Qualifications The successful candidate will have a strong background in biochemistry, molecular biophysics, molecular biology, or similar fields. Expertise includes but is not limited to to protein expression and purification, cell and tissue culture, cloning, and next-gen sequencing. A good candidate should also have strong verbal and written communication skills, be a strong and collegial team player, embrace open science policies including preprint publications, and be enthusiastic about learning new skills and methods. 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