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Postdoctoral Associate
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Buffalo, Erie County, New York, 14202, USA
Listed on 2026-04-22
Listing for:
University of Buffalo
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-04-22
Job specializations:
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Research/Development
Research Scientist -
Healthcare
Job Description & How to Apply Below
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Posting Detail Information
Position Summary
We are looking for a Postdoctoral Scholar to help the lab clarify the structural biology of human membrane proteins and membrane protein complexes involved in epithelial cell/cell adhesion and intercellular transport using X-ray crystallography, cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM), microcrystal electron diffraction (micro
ED), and small-angle X-ray scattering (SAXS).
The Postdoctoral Scholar will be responsible for:
* The expression, purification, and structure determination of these membrane proteins and complexes.
* Assisting with lab organization and operation
* Training of students and other lab personnel
* Grant and manuscript proposal development and writing.
Outstanding Benefits Package
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About The University at Buffalo
The University at Buffalo (UB) #ubuffalo is one of America's leading public research universities and a flagship of the State University of New York system, recognized for our excellence and our impact. UB is a premier, research-intensive public university dedicated to academic excellence. Our research, creative activity and people positively impact the world. Like the city we call home, UB is distinguished by a culture of resilient optimism, resourceful thinking and pragmatic dreaming that enables us to reach others every day.
Visit our website to learn more about the University at Buffalo.
As an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer, the Research Foundation will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin and veteran or disability status.
Minimum Qualifications
Ph.D. in structural biology, molecular biology, biochemistry, biophysics, or a related discipline. The candidate should also possess effective written, verbal, and listening skills.
Preferred Qualifications
2+ years' experience in membrane protein biochemistry, preparation and handling and 2+ years' experience in one structural biology technique.
Physical Demands Salary Range $55,000 - $65000 Additional Salary Information The salary range reflects our good faith and reasonable estimate of the possible compensation at the time of posting, the role and associated responsibilities, and the experience, education, and training of the selected candidate. Work Hours
37.5
Campus Downtown Campus Posting Alerts Special Instructions Summary Is a background check required for this posting? No Background Check Notification
Contact Information
Contact's Name Alex Vecchio Contact's Pronouns Contact's Title Assistant Professor Contact's Email vecchioa Contact's Phone
Posting Dates
Posted 02/13/2026 Deadline for applicants Open Until Filled Date to be filled
References
Number of references required 1 Reference Cutoff Date Instructions to Applicant
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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