Post Doctoral Associate (Jones Lab) - Cryo-EM

The Jonesy lab in the Chemistry Department of NYU is looking for a talented post-doctoral associate to perform interdisciplinary work on studying RNA structure, RNA-protein interactions, and dynamics, with a cryo-EM focus.

Successful applicants will be highly motivated with an interest in working in Chemical/Structural Biology and must hold a Ph.D. degree in a related field (Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Biology, Biophysics). The ideal candidate will have strong research experience, publications, and background knowledge in:

i) Experiences in construct design, cloning, protein expression and purification; in vitro RNA transcription and purification

ii) Experience in structure determination (e.g., cryo-EM, x-ray crystallography)

iii) Experience running biophysical assays (e.g., ITC, FRET, SPR, etc.)

The candidate will also help with mentorship and training graduate and undergraduate students.

The terms of employment, whic...