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Staff Research Associate I/II - Biochemistry and Biophysics
University of California - San Francisco, CA
posted about 2 months ago
About the position
The Staff Research Associate I/II position at the University of California San Francisco involves contributing to research in the Kinman lab, focusing on the structural basis of cellular decision-making. The role emphasizes applying structural biology techniques, particularly cryo-electron microscopy and cryo-electron tomography, to investigate how cells respond to environmental signals and regulate autophagy. The position aims to support an independent project that is expected to lead to a first-author publication.
Responsibilities
- Apply structural approaches such as cryo-electron microscopy and cryo-electron tomography.
- Assist in understanding how cells integrate environmental signals.
- Contribute to an independent research project.
- Work towards producing a first-author publication.
Requirements
- Experience in structural biology techniques.
- Knowledge of cryo-electron microscopy and cryo-electron tomography.
- Ability to work independently on research projects.
Nice-to-haves
- Familiarity with cellular decision-making processes.
- Experience in autophagy research.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
- Retirement savings plan options.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Professional development opportunities.
