Post Doctoral Scholar
The Ohio State University•Columbus, OH
•Onsite
About The Position
The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry in the College of Arts and Sciences seeks a Post Doctoral Scholar to conduct independent research on human non-coding RNAs in the Nakanishi Lab. We are looking for a highly motivated scientist to join us in exploring the diverse roles of non-coding RNAs.
Requirements
- Doctoral Degree in molecular biology and biochemistry with specialization in structural biology
- Demonstrated experience in protein purification
Nice To Haves
- Experience using cryo-EM
- Research interest in non-coding RNAs
- Strong software skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint (or Keynote)
Responsibilities
- Expressing recombinant proteins in insect, mammalian, and E. coli cells
- Purifying proteins using FPLC systems
- Performing in vitro RNA transcription and labeling
- Carrying out in vitro assays with purified proteins and RNAs
- Preparing samples for structural determination by cryo-EM
- Participating in weekly meetings with the supervisor
- Submitting biweekly progress reports
- Attending lab seminars
- Contributing to manuscript preparation and grant applications
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
