Postdoctoral Associate / Senior Postdoctoral Associate
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Required Qualifications: (as evidenced by an attached resume)Ph.D (or foreign equivalent) in Biochemistry, Structural Biology or a closely related field in hand by the start of the appointment. Experience in research science. Experience in protein expression and purification. Experience in molecular biology techniques. Preferred Qualifications:Experience with protein structure determination. Experience in structural analysis by cryo-EM. Experience with enzyme kinetic assays. Experience with yeast culture growth and yeast protein expression. Brief Description of Duties:Stony Brook University is seeking a Postdoctoral Associate to work in the research laboratory of Dr. Wali Karzai. The successful candidate will participate in a collaborative research project to determine the structure and mechanism of ATP-dependent proteases that regulate protein quality control. The incumbent will conduct research and ensure that all experiments are appropriately conducted following the policies and procedures of Stony Brook University. DUTIES: Within the predetermined research scope and methodology, carry out experiments and other research activities following the research goals of the lab. Collect and analyze data for reporting experimental results in scientific publications. Assist with training of other lab members in specialized scientific techniques. Participate in weekly lab meetings presenting research data. Other duties as assigned, which may include attending and presenting research results at Scientific Conferences and Meetings. Senior Postdoctoral Associate: Required Qualifications: (as evidenced by an attached resume)Ph.D (or foreign equivalent) in Biochemistry, Structural Biology or a closely related field in hand by the start of the appointment. Three years of research experience. Experience in research science. Experience in protein expression and purification. Experience in molecular biology techniques. Preferred Qualifications:Experience with protein structure determination. Experience in structural analysis by cryo-EM. Experience with enzyme kinetic assays. Experience with yeast culture growth and yeast protein expression. Brief Description of Duties: Stony Brook University is seeking a Postdoctoral Associate to work in the research laboratory of Dr. Wali Karzai. The successful candidate will participate in a collaborative research project to determine the structure and mechanism of ATP-dependent proteases that regulate protein quality control. The incumbent will conduct research and ensure that all experiments are appropriately conducted following the policies and procedures of Stony Brook University. DUTIES: Within the predetermined research scope and methodology, carry out experiments and other research activities following the research goals of the lab. Collect and analyze data for reporting experimental results in scientific publications. Assist with training of other lab members in specialized scientific techniques. Participate in weekly lab meetings presenting research data. Other duties as assigned, which may include attending and presenting research results at Scientific Conferences and Meetings. Special Notes:The Research Foundation of SUNY is a private educational corporation. Employment is subject to the Research Foundation policies and procedures, sponsor guidelines and the availability of funding. FLSA Exempt position, not eligible for the overtime provisions of the FLSA. Minimum salary threshold must be met to maintain FLSA exemption. Visit The Office of Postdoctoral Affairs to learn more about our postdoctoral community. Resume/CV and cover letter should be included with the online application. Stony Brook University is committed to excellence in diversity and the creation of an inclusive learning, and working environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status and all other protected classes under federal or state laws. If you need a disability-related accommodation, please call the university Office of Equity and Access (OEA) at (631) ###-#### or visit OEA. In accordance with the Title II Crime Awareness and Security Act a copy of our crime statistics can be viewed here.Visit our WHY WORK HERE page to learn about the total rewards we offer. SUNY Research Foundation: A Great Place to Work. The starting salary range (or hiring range) to be offered for this position is noted below, it represents SBU's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.