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Assistant Research Professor

2 months ago

University Park, United States Penn State University Full time
Job Title: Assistant Research Professor

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Assistant Research Professor to join our team in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at Pennsylvania State University. The successful candidate will have a strong background in biochemistry, biology, or a related field, with a minimum of 10 years of research experience.

Job Summary:

The Okafor lab is a dynamic and collaborative research environment that focuses on deciphering structural mechanisms of events in protein regulation, determining how these mechanisms evolved, and how they are altered in disease states. As an Assistant Research Professor, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the development of new research directions, mentor junior researchers, and work on exciting projects that have the potential to make a significant impact in the field.

Responsibilities:
  • Conduct independent research in structural biology and protein regulation
  • Develop and implement new research projects and techniques
  • Mentor junior researchers and contribute to the development of new research directions
  • Collaborate with other researchers in the lab and department
Requirements:
  • Ph.D. in biochemistry, biology, chemistry, or a related field
  • Minimum of 10 years of research experience
  • Strong background in structural biology and protein regulation
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
What We Offer:

We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and a dynamic research environment. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with a talented team of researchers, contribute to the development of new research directions, and make a significant impact in the field.

How to Apply:

To apply, please submit a cover letter, a summary of your previous research experience, and a description of your research interests and future goals. We strongly encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply.