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Postdoctoral Research Scientist

2 months ago


Richmond, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time
Job Description

Job Summary: We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Postdoctoral Research Scientist to join our team at the Commonwealth of Virginia. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to contribute to a comprehensive research project focused on elucidating the structural features and biochemical mechanisms of amyloidogenic proteins implicated in Parkinson's disease.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support the preparation of proteins through cell culture expression, chromatographic protein purification, and analytical techniques.
  • Contribute to a comprehensive research project, with individual responsibilities dedicated to light scattering techniques, advanced imaging platforms, and/or mammalian cell culture and/or DNA manipulation.
  • Independently execute and analyze experiments, contribute to the preparation of manuscripts, and promote a collegial and rigorous laboratory environment.

Requirements:

  • Ph.D. in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biophysics, or a related discipline.
  • Strong background in biochemical and biophysical characterization of proteins.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

What We Offer:

  • A dynamic and collaborative research environment.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • A competitive salary and benefits package.

How to Apply:

Please upload your curriculum vitae, a cover letter describing your experience, and the names and contact information of two references.