Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine, Pharmacology-Physiology & Biophysics
Position ID:
Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine-Pharmacology-Physiology & Biophysics-ACAD1 [#27860]
Position Title:
Assistant or Associate Professor, Structural Biology/Cryo-EM, Cryo-ET
Position Type:
Other
Position Location:
Boston, Massachusetts 02118, United States of America
Subject Area:
Appl Deadline:
2024/09/30 11:59PM
(listed until 2024/09/30)

Position Description:
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Position Description
The Department of Pharmacology, Physiology & Biophysics (https://www.bumc.bu.edu/PPB) at the Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine is seeking to recruit a new faculty member at the Assistant or Associate Professor level with an innovative Structural Biology research program. We are specifically in search of a prominent expert in an emerging biomedical field focused on structure/function of macromolecular assemblies related to cancer biology, cardiovascular mechanisms, cellular metabolism, cellular signaling, neuronal function, or pharmacology. The candidate should possess expertise in cryo-EM for elucidating the structure and function of macromolecular assemblies of biomedical interest at atomic level resolution. Our cryo-EM facilities include a Glacios-2 Cryo-EM, equipped with a Selectris energy filter and a Falcon 4i camera; researchers have excellent access to the Boston University supercomputers. The candidate should have a proven track record of innovative research and funding, along with first author publications demonstrating expertise in the application of cryo-EM methodology and a strong background in protein purification and sample preparation. Our department values collaboration, collegiality, diversity, inclusivity, and creative partnerships in diverse fields with a focus on advancing basic and translational research. Please submit your CV, a 2-3 page research plan and 3 letters of support by September 3, 2024 to https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/27860. Applications will be evaluated on a rolling basis. For any inquiries please contact Michelle Wiggins: mksmith@bu.eduApplication Materials Required:
Submit the following items online at this website to complete your application:
- Cover letter
- Curriculum Vitae
- Research statement
- Publication list
- Reference letter (to be submitted online by the reference writers on this site
)
And anything else requested in the position description.
Further Info:
Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
Department of Physiology & Biophysics, W302
700 Albany Street
Boston, MA 02118-2526
Department of Physiology & Biophysics, W302
700 Albany Street
Boston, MA 02118-2526