Postdoctoral Researcher - Intrinsically Disordered Proteins
City of Syracuse, Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York, 13201, USA
Listed on 2026-07-27
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Research/Development
Research Scientist, Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Postdoctoral Researcher
- Intrinsically Disordered Proteins
Job Title Postdoctoral Researcher
- Intrinsically Disordered Proteins
Campus
Commitment to On-Campus ExperienceSyracuse University is committed to delivering an exceptional student experience through vibrant, engaged campus communities. This position is based at the above campus location and requires regular in-person presence to support our students, collaborate with colleagues, and contribute to our thriving academic environment. Syracuse University values the collaboration, mentorship, and spontaneous connections that happen when our community works together on campus.
Remote work arrangements are limited in accordance with University policy.
$60,450
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FLSAStatus
Exempt
HoursAs determined by principal investigator
Job TypeFull-time
RankPost Doc
Unionized Position CodeUA
Job DescriptionThe Sukenik lab is looking for a postdoctoral researcher to lead efforts linking ensemble structure to function in intrinsically disordered proteins. The work will involve the development of new, high-throughput experimental methods to profile structure and function of disordered proteins in pooled experiments.
A Ph.D. in Biophysics, Biochemistry, Molecular/Cell biology or closely related field is required. Prior publication record in computational protein biophysics is required.
This position is part of a bargaining unit and is represented by the union SEIU , Local 200
United.
The successful candidate will have a strong background in biochemistry, molecular biophysics, molecular biology, or similar fields. Expertise includes but is not limited to to protein expression and purification, cell and tissue culture, cloning, and next-gen sequencing. A good candidate should also have strong verbal and written communication skills, be a strong and collegial team player, embrace open science policies including preprint publications, and be enthusiastic about learning new skills and methods.
Responsibilities- Design, execute, and analyze experiments
- Mentor graduate and undergraduate students
- Write manuscripts and fellowships, design posters, and assist in grant writing
- Attend conferences and workshops
Not Applicable
Tools/EquipmentNot Applicable
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