PhD position available at Umea University, Sweden

From: Uwe Sauer
Date: 29 June 2012 21:43


Dear All,

A full time PhD student position is available in the laboratory of
Uwe Sauer at the Chemical Biology Center at Umea University, Sweden.

The project focuses on proteins involved in oxygenic photosynthesis.
The successful candidate will determine 3D structures by X-ray
Crystallography and study interactions and stabilities by applying
Biochemical and Bioinformatics methods.

The highly motivated applicant should have previous experience in
macromolecular crystallography such as crystallization and structure
determination and should be proficient in cloning techniques, protein
molecular biology, and biochemistry methods. Enthusiasm, the ability to
integrate into a team, and a fluent command of English, both spoken and
written, are important. Knowledge of the Swedish language is an additional merit.

The applicant should have completed a MSc (or equivalent) degree in
Biophysics, Biochemistry or Molecular Biology.

The complete application, marked with reference number 313-632-12,
should be sent by e-mail to jobb@umu.se (state the reference number in
the subject field) or send by regular mail to the "Registrar, Umeå University, SE-901 87 Umeå, Sweden".
Closing date for the applications is August 15, 2012.

More detailed application instructions are available at :
http://www8.umu.se/umu/aktuellt/arkiv/lediga_tjanster/313-632-633-12.html

For further information about the project and the PhD position, please have a look at:
http://www.chemistry.umu.se/english/research/group-leaders/uwe-sauer/?languageId=1

For informal enquiries please contact uwe.sauerATchem.umu.se

I am looking forward to your application!

/Uwe Sauer


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Dr. Uwe H. Sauer, Associate Professor