Jobs in Structural Biology and Related Fields


Postdoctoral Researcher


Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, United States
Application deadline: 29 Mar 2024


The Sosa Laboratory in the Albert Einstein College of Medicine is currently seeking a highly motivated and talented Postdoctoral Researcher to join our group. Research in our lab is dedicated to uncovering the mechanisms of action of various biological macromolecular machines, employing a diverse set of experimental approaches. The successful candidate will play a key role in elucidating the mechanisms underlying the function of members of the kinesin superfamily of motor proteins, including their pathogenic variants.
 
Applicants for this position should hold a Ph.D. in Biophysics, Biochemistry, Cell Biology, or a closely related field. A strong background and expertise in cryo-EM techniques are highly desirable. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of productivity and scientific contributions, as evidenced by publications in peer-reviewed journals. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, along with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented research environment, are essential.
 
Interested applicants are invited to submit their application materials, including a Curriculum Vitae (CV), professional references, and a cover letter highlighting relevant experience and research interests, via email to: hernando.sosa@einsteinmed.edu. 
 
The position is available for an immediate start, and applications will be considered until the position is filled.