A PhD position in structural biology is available in the group of
Prof. Utz Fischer at the Institute of Biochemistry, Biocentre of the
Julius Maximilans-University, Wuerzburg/Germany.
The successful applicant will work on the crystallographic structure
determination of the Survival Motor Neuron (SMN) complex, the key
player during the pathogenesis of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA).
Protocols for bacterial expression and reconstitution of the SMN
complex are established and first crystals are already available.
Please send your application including a letter of interest,
curriculum vitae, academic certificates and the names and contact
details of two referees to:
Dr. Clemens Grimm
e-mail: clemens.gr...@biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de
Institut für Biochemie
Biozentrum der Universität Würzburg
Am Hubland
D-97074 Würzburg
Germany
web: www.biozentrum.de
