Postdoctoral Research Associate
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Auburn University
Auburn, AL 36849-5312
Project Description:
The postdoctoral research associate position is available in the
laboratory of Professor Smita Mohanty. The project involves
structure-function studies of membrane proteins. The laboratory has
made very good progress in the overexpression, purification and
optimizing crystallization conditions for a 80 kDa membrane protein. The
successful candidate will join a multi-disciplinary research team that
includes NMR Spectroscopists as well. This position represents an
excellent opportunity for a young postdoctoral scientist to develop
his/her expertise, broaden his/her experience and interact with
scientists from around the world.
Qualifications
A Ph.D. completed within the last 5 years in physics, biophysics,
physical chemistry or structural biology is required. Previous
experience in protein crystallography is required.
The candidate should be self-motivated, interpersonal communication
skills and ability to interact effectively and work productively in a
team.
How to Apply:
Qualified applicants may apply directly to Professor Smita Mohanty at
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This appointment is open to all qualified U.S. and non-U.S. citizens
without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, national origin,
physical or mental disability, or status as a Vietnam-era veteran or
disabled veteran.
Please contact Prof. Mohanty for any questions about this position.
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