** X-ray crystallography and biophysics facility manager **
The Max Planck Institute of Molecular Physiology, Dortmund, Germany, is
looking for a X-ray crystallography and biophysics facility manager.
The ideal candidate for this position should have a PhD degree in
macromolecular crystallography and biophysics, as well as strong
technical and scientific skills, with several years of post-doctoral
experience.
Responsibilities:
- maintenance and operation of X-ray crystallography equipment, including
crystallization and visualization robots, X-ray generators and detectors
- user support in the collection and processing of X-ray diffraction
data, both
locally and at synchrotrons
- maintenance of crystallographic software (with support of our IT
department)
- user support in crystal structure determination, either directly or
through
supervision of students and postdocs
- contributions to the maintenance and operation of biophysical equipment
(e.g. ITC, biolayer interferometry, stopped-flow- and CD
spectroscopy, analytical
ultracentrifugation) as well as user support in kinetic methods and
biophysical
data evaluation.
Payment depends on personal conditions and qualifications according to
the directives of TVöD. Social benefits correspond to those of the
public service. After an initial first 2-year appointment, the
appointment has the potential to become permanent.
Applications should include a letter of motivation, curriculum vitae,
and the names of three referees. The application deadline is January 15,
2017. Please send applications by email to Mrs. Antje Peukert
([log in to unmask]) using ‘X-ray crystallography
Facility Manager’ as subject.
Please see the full job profile at the following link:
https://www.mpi-dortmund.mpg.de/1880044/stellenangebote
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Ingrid Vetter <e-mail: [log in to unmask]>
Max-Planck-Institut fuer molekulare Physiologie, Otto-Hahn-Str. 11
D-44227 Dortmund, Germany, Ph: +49-231-1332737, Fax: +49-231-1332797
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