Interdisciplinary POSTDOCTORAL POSITION
https://jobs.sciencecareers.org/job/651299/interdisciplinary-postdoctoral-position/
A postdoctoral researcher position is available in the laboratories of Michael Niederweis and Gino Cingolani at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB). We are seeking a motivated scientist to join an NIH-funded research program focused on iron utilization by Mycobacterium tuberculosis. The successful candidate will receive training in cutting-edge methods in microbiology, biochemistry, and structural biology (cryo-EM) and will benefit from work in collaborative and highly successful labs. UAB consistently ranks among the top US universities in one of the best US cities to live in.
RELEVANT PUBLICATIONS:
Nat Commun, 4260 (2019); Nat Commun 2255 (2022)
REQUIREMENTS:
· PhD with training in biochemistry and/or structural biology
· A strong publication record and excellent written and verbal communication skills.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Conduct rigorous and original science
· Design, perform, and interpret experiments
· Write and publish high-quality peer-reviewed research
· Supervise and train undergraduate or graduate trainees and/or technicians
SALARY AND BENEFITS:
The minimum starting salary is $56,500 following NIH plus benefits (additional compensation is based on qualifications and experience).
HOW TO APPLY:
Interested candidates should send their applications to mnieder@uab.edu and gcingola@uab.edu. The application should be a single PDF file, including a cover letter with your research accomplishments and career goals (1 page), your curriculum vitae, a list of three references, and three relevant publications.
