Research Assistant in Structural Biology

il y a 3 semaines


Grenoble, France European Molecular Biology Laboratory Temps plein

Research
- Grenoble, France

EMBL Grenoble specializes in fundamental research in structural biology, and in developing state-of-the art instrumentation, methods and services. The site is located on the dynamic European Photon and Neutron science campus (EPN campus), together with other international and French research institutions.

The laboratory of structural biology of macromolecular protein-RNA complexes headed by Dr. Eva Kowalinski at the EMBL Grenoble is seeking a Research Assistant to support current projects in the laboratory. The thriving group uses a multidisciplinary approach to tackle complex biochemical questions by combining state-of-the art cryo-EM, X-ray crystallography, biochemical and biophysical methods, and cell biology. In the group, we believe in growing with our challenges, lifelong learning and team play.

Your role

We are seeking to attract a highly motivated and ambitious individual to join our investigations on the structure and function of protein-RNA complexes involved in RNA modification and editing. Ideally, you would be eager to deepen your knowledge in the field of integrated structural biology by contributing to the advancement of well-established projects in the lab.

You will:

- Clone, express and purify proteins.
- Produce and purify RNA.
- Perform protein and RNA quality control and activity assays.
- Prepare samples for X-ray crystallography or cryo-EM.
- Comprehensively document work progress and present within the group.

**Closing date**: 31 July 2023

Contract duration: 6 months

Grading: 4 or 5

Reference number: GR00209

EMBL is curiosity-driven, community-oriented and international. As an inclusive, equal opportunity employer, we believe that diversity enables us to collaborate more effectively and be innovative in our approaches. We are, therefore, committed to creating an inclusive and flexible culture - one where everyone can realise their full potential and make a positive contribution to our organisation.

EMBL offers attractive conditions and benefits appropriate to an international research organisation with a very collegial and family-friendly working environment.

What else you need to know

We are Europe’s flagship research laboratory for the life sciences - an intergovernmental organisation performing scientific research in disciplines including molecular biology, physics, chemistry and computer science. We are an international, innovative and interdisciplinary laboratory with more than 1900 employees from many nations, operating across six sites, in Heidelberg (HQ), Barcelona, Hinxton near Cambridge, Hamburg, Grenoble and Rome.

Our mission is to offer vital services in training scientists, students and visitors at all levels; to develop new instruments and methods in the life sciences and actively engage in technology transfer activities, and to integrate European life science research. The working language of the institute is English.

Earliest start date: 01/09/223

EMBL is a signatory of DORA. Find out how we implement best practices in research assessment in our recruitment processes here.


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