The Paul Scherrer Institute PSI is the largest research institute for natural and engineering sciences within Switzerland. We perform cutting-edge research in the fields of matter and materials, energy and environment and human health. By performing fundamental and applied research, we work on sustainable solutions for major challenges facing society, science and economy. PSI is committed to the training of future generations. Therefore, about one quarter of our staff are post-docs, post-graduates or apprentices. Altogether, PSI employs 2100 people.
For the Group Mechanisms of signal transduction we are looking for a
Scientist (Tenure Track)
Focus on cryo-electron tomography
The scientist will use cryo-electron tomography and single particle analysis to study the structure and organisation of membrane protein complexes involved in cellular signalling.
Your tasks
- Leading new research projects on cryo-EM structure determination of membrane proteins within the Mechanisms of signal transduction group, including collaborations
- Support of ongoing research projects, including training of PhD students and postdocs
- Implementation and development of advanced data collection and image processing methods, including cryo-ET & sub-tomogram averaging and single particle analysis
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