Research Scientist Position in Membrane Transport

4 days ago


Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States Penn State University Full time
Company Overview
Penn State University is a world-renowned institution dedicated to advancing knowledge and improving lives through cutting-edge research, innovative education, and collaborative community engagement. Our esteemed faculty and staff work tirelessly to foster an inclusive environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Salary
The estimated annual salary for this position is $62,000 - $72,000, depending on experience and qualifications. This competitive compensation package reflects the university's commitment to attracting and retaining top talent in the field of membrane transport research.

Job Description
The laboratory of Dr. Kenneth Lee in the Department of Cellular and Molecular Physiology at Penn State College of Medicine invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Scientist position to study mechanisms and regulation of membrane transport at structural and functional levels. As a key member of our team, you will contribute to the investigation of ion channels, transporters, and receptors connected to neurological disorders, metabolic diseases, and cancer using interdisciplinary approaches.

Required Skills and Qualifications
We seek a driven and responsible individual with a doctorate degree in biochemistry, biophysics, neuroscience, molecular genetics, cell biology, chemistry, or related fields. A strong track record of productivity and a passion for discovery are essential. Ideal candidates will possess expertise in membrane protein biochemistry, cell imaging, electrophysiology, single molecule biophysics, molecular dynamics, cryo-EM/ET, or X-ray crystallography, although not required. The ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment and communicate complex scientific concepts clearly is also crucial.

Benefits
Penn State University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. Additionally, our state-of-the-art facilities, including a newly established cryo-EM facility housing a 300 kV Titan Krios G3i cryo-TEM, provide unparalleled opportunities for research and professional growth. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

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