A postdoctoral position is available immediately in Dr. Bing Chen’s laboratory at Boston Children’s Hospital/Harvard Medical School.
The ongoing projects include 1) biochemical and structural studies to elucidate molecular mechanisms of how HIV-1 enters host cells, 2) design and production of HIV-1 envelope-based immunogens, and 3) development of antiviral therapeutics.
For on recent publications, please see Cai et al., Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2017 Apr 25;114(17):4477-4482.
Dev et al., Science. 2016 Jul 8;353(6295):172-5.
Chen et al., Science. 2015 Jul 10;349(6244):191-5.
A strong background in protein biochemistry and/or structural biology is required. They are particularly interested in those who are highly motivated and willing to tackle difficult problems.
Applicants should send a cover letter, CV, and contact information of three references to Bing Chen bchen@crystal.harvard.edu