Researcher in Biophysics (M/F)
Core
Conducting research on protein behavior within and on the surface of biomolecular condensates using single-molecule biophysics techniques.
Role type
Researcher in Biophysics
Builds
Research findings on protein dynamics and conformation in condensates
Domain
Structural Biology / Biophysics
Deliverable
research
Required skills
smFRET methods, protein expression and purification, protein labeling, electrophysiology measurements, data analysis, coding
Preferred skills
custom optical microscope expertise, expertise in other biophysical methods for protein characterization
Technologies
smFRET, electrophysiology, custom optical microscopes
Responsibilities
Innovating smFRET methods to measure protein dynamics; Analyzing smFRET data to study conformation and dynamics of disordered proteins; Expressing, purifying, and labeling intrinsically disordered proteins; Developing electrophysiology measurements to measure voltage within biomolecular condensates
Seniority
Early-career researcher (1-4 years post-PhD)