Postdoctoral Researcher

Organization: University of Lethbridge, Canada
Location:  Lethbridge, Alberta Canada

 A postdoctoral researcher position is available at the Laboratory of Medicinal Biophysics to study Glycoproteomics recent publications and information on the lab's research activities, visit https://trpatel.com. Motivated recent PhD graduates with a strong background in biochemistry, biophysics, virology, mass spectrometry, glycomics, and honey bee virus-glycan interactions are encouraged to apply. It is expected that the candidate will have proven their research accomplishments by peer-reviewed publications.

For Lab Infrastructure:

Protein production core (using bacterial, insect, and animal cell culture systems)
Four chromatography units for the purification of biomolecules and their complexes
HPLC-MALS-DLS for biomolecular characterization
Tycho-NanoTemper to study protein stability
Microscale Thermophoresis and Isothermal Titration Calorimetry to investigate biomolecular interactions 

 
We have access to the Central Analytical Core Facility and SynBridge synthetic biology lab and have established a computational core for structural and molecular dynamics studies. Also, we have access to mass spectrometry expertise in collaboration with Drs Mahal and Abbott, as well as honey bees and honey bees infecting pathogens from Dr. Hoover.

We are located in the state-of-the-art Science and Academic Building at the University of Lethbridge. Lethbridge is located in southern Alberta (Canada), not far from the Rocky Mountains. The City enjoys a sunny, dry climate that is surprisingly mild and has excellent cultural and recreational amenities. The University is located on the west side of Lethbridge and stretches across the coulees, with a great view of the Oldman River valley.

To Apply:
Interested candidates should email a CV including the names of at least three referees, a motivation letter, and links to publications to [email protected] by April 10th, 2025.