Jobs in Structural Biology and Related Fields


Joint Cryo-EM Postdoc Position at the University of British Columbia


University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
Application deadline: 05 Sep 2024


A joint postdoc position is available in the labs of Drs. David Fedida and Filip Van Petegem at the University of British Columbia (UBC) in Vancouver, Canada.

The project involves cryo-EM investigation of voltage-gated potassium channel structure and pharmacology. The successful candidate should have experience with either X-ray crystallography or cryo-EM, and have thorough protein biochemistry skills. Experience with membrane proteins is a plus.

Our labs have regular access to our in-house cryo-EM facility: https://cryoem.med.ubc.ca/

For more information on the laboratories, please visit:

1) https://www.vanpetegemlab.com/
2) http://crg.ubc.ca/fedida/index.html

A previous manuscript on a similar joint project between our labs: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-022-31526-7

Interested applicants should send an email to both david.fedida@ubc.ca and filip.vanpetegem@ubc.ca and include an updated CV + names/contact details of three references.