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Postdoctoral Research Assistants – Ref: 10142 School of Crystallography, Faculty of Science Full time, fixed term appointment for up to five years The School of Crystallography/Institute of Structural and Molecular Biology is seeking Post-doctoral Research Assistants to carry out structural analysis (x-ray crystallography or cryo-electron microscopy) of complexes formed during pilus biogenesis and type IV secretion. The group is led by Professor Gabriel Waksman and has over the years produced numerous high profile publications in the highest impact journals. The research programme is funded by 5-year grants from the MRC and Wellcome Trust to Prof Gabriel Waksman. Further details on the research group can be found at http://people.cryst.bbk.ac.uk/~ubcg54a/ . Applicants should have a PhD in Structural Molecular Biology, Biophysics or a related area, postdoctoral research experience and relevant research publications. Salary range will be from £31,907 to £40,788 per annum inclusive of London Allowance on Grade 7 or 8, initial salary will be dependent on the skills and experience of the successful applicant. Closing date for completed applications: 01 October 2008 To apply for this position please go to www.bbk.ac.uk/jobs and search using reference number 10142. If you have difficulties accessing this site please email, [log in to unmask] , quoting the appropriate reference in the subject header. Birkbeck is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from all candidates irrespective of gender, ethnicity, age, disability, religious belief and sexual preference.