Postdoctoral Fellow
vor 7 Monaten
Postdoctoral Fellowships
- EMBL Heidelberg
The EMBL Protein Expression and Purification Core Facility provides support regarding all types of experiments
You have
The minimum requirement for this position is a PhD degree in biochemistry, molecular biology or in a closely related scientific area. Expertise in the field of recombinant protein production in the milligram scale using multiple gene expression systems (E. coli, Pichia pastoris, insect cells) is crucial. A strong understanding and background knowledge of chromatographic techniques and extensive hands-on experience with the use of automated chromatography platforms for protein purification is absolutely essential. Experience with various biophysical characterisation methods is required. Teamwork, flexibility, strong organizational skills and the ability to interact with a multicultural community from different scientific backgrounds are expected. Fluency in English with excellent oral and written communication skills is necessary.
You might also have
Prior experience with the production of toxic proteins and virulence factors would be highly beneficial. Expertise in the field of protein production in Bacillus subtilis, other non-classical bacterial expression systems and/or cell-free expression methods would be considered a strong advantage for this position. A good working knowledge of various cloning methods would be very useful. Previous working experience with projects that involve the translation of dry-lab results to wet-lab experiments would be an important asset.
Why join us
EMBL is curiosity-driven, community-oriented and international. As an inclusive, equal opportunity employer, we believe that diversity enables us to collaborate more effectively and be innovative in our approaches.
EMBL offers attractive conditions and benefits appropriate to an international research organisation with a very collegial and family-friendly working environment. Competitive salary and social security benefits, financial support for relocation, a relaxed culture, professional development, an on-site nursery, canteen and other staff facilities make EMBL a great place to work.
**Enjoy lots of benefits**
- ** Financial incentives**: Income tax expemtion, monthly family, child and non-resident allowances, annual salary review, a pension scheme, life insurance, long-term care, accident-at-work and unemployment insurances
- **Flexible working arrangements**:
- **Certified training** and continued development** of your professional and personal skills
- **Private medical insurance** for you and your immediate family
- **Generous time off**: 30 days annual leave per year
- **Generous relocation package** including installation grant (if applicable)
- **Family benefits**: On-site nursery, 10 days of child sick leave, generous parental leave and monthly family and child allowances
- **Benefits for international newcomers**: Visa exemption, education grant for private schooling, financial support to travel back to your home country every second year and a_ _monthly non-resident allowance
What else you need to know
We are Europe’s research laboratory for the life sciences - an intergovernmental organisation performing scientific research in disciplines including molecular biology, physics, chemistry and computer science. We are an international, innovative and interdisciplinary laboratory with more than 1900 employees from many nations, operating across six sites, in Heidelberg (HQ), Barcelona, Hinxton near Cambridge, Hamburg, Grenoble and Rome.
Please note that appointments on fixed term contracts can be renewed up to 9 years in total, depending on circumstances at the time of the review.
EMBL is a signatory of DORA. Find out how we implement best practices in research assessment in our recruitment processes here.
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