Assistant Professor in Structural Biochemistry

University of California, San Diego Physical Sciences San Diego, CA, United States
Faculty / Professor Proteomics Electron Microscopy Crystallography 22 days left

About the position

The Departments of Biochemistry & Molecular Biophysics and Chemistry within the School of Physical Sciences at UC San Diego jointly invite applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor in structural biochemistry, with an emphasis on cryo-electron microscopy, membrane protein biochemistry, molecular machines, and the development of biochemical, biophysical, and/or chemical biology approaches to macromolecular structure, function, and mechanism. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to lead an interdisciplinary research group in one or more of these areas, engage in collaborations across various departments at UC San Diego, and benefit from wide-ranging institutional facilities for structural biochemistry, including the UCSD cryo-EM Facility , the UCSD X-Ray Crystallography Facility , the UCSD NMR Facility , and the Biomolecular and Proteomics Mass Spectrometry Facility . Candidates must have a demonstrated ability to develop a recognized program of excellence in both teaching and research. Teaching in biochemistry, chemical biology, and related topics will be expected. Ideally, the candidate will have skills and interest in teaching lecture and lab courses at both undergraduate and graduate levels. School : https://physicalsciences.ucsd.edu/ Department : https://bmb.ucsd.edu/ Department : https://chemistry.ucsd.edu/

Qualifications

Basic qualifications (required at time of application) Candidates must have a Ph.D. in Biochemistry, Biophysics, Molecular Biology, Chemical Biology, or a closely related field. Preferred qualifications -Demonstrated ability to carry out innovative and impactful research. -Demonstrated expertise in structural biochemistry or related disciplines. -Demonstrated interest for teaching at the undergraduate and graduate levels. -Demonstrated interest for mentoring and training graduate students. -At least one year of post-doctoral experience recommended

How to apply

Document requirements Cover Letter Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V. Statement of Research - Past and Proposed Research/Scholarly Activities Statement of Teaching - Past and proposed Teaching Publication 1 Publication 2 Publication 3 Misc/Additional (Optional) Reference requirements 3-5 letters of reference required Apply link: https://apol-recruit.ucsd.edu/JPF04589 Help contact: cbc-ap@ucsd.edu

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