The research adjunct will: Conduct transmission electron microscopic and X-ray crystallographic studies on various systems of interest, including proteins and ribonucleotides Computationally engineer and assay novel biologics Identify and participate in training in negative stain and cryo-electron sample preparation, sample screening, data collection, and structure solution Plan and execute experiments efficiently Present results to and counsel with the PI weekly Collaborate effectively with other research teams within and outside the laboratory Train fellow researchers in new techniques Troubleshoot failed procedures effectively Exhibit commitment to the research program and development of the laboratory Stay abreast of new developments in the macromolecular structure determination field