1. POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH FELLOW - ENZYME ENGINEERING AND DISCOVERY
POSTING EXPIRY
30 April 2022 - 12:00pm
Please refer to reference number PDFO-55859 when applying for this position.
Description
The Tokuriki Lab at the Michael Smith Laboratories, University of British Columbia (https://tokurikilab.msl.ubc.ca/) is looking for a postdoctoral researcher for enzyme engineering and discovery.
The research project will aim at developing a novel enzyme engineering and discovery platform combining a massive gene synthesis and high-throughput protein screening technologies. It will involve developing novel high throughput screening system using microfluidics-based emulsion droplet technology. Also the project combines microfluidics based high-throughput screening technology with deep sequencing approach to characterizing a large number of synthesized genes in the laboratory. Postdoctoral fellow candidates must possess a doctoral degree in biochemistry, bioengineering or a related discipline.
Compensation is commensurate with experience and aligned with UBC postdoctoral salaries. The ideal candidate will either have wet-lab experience in molecular cloning, enzyme screening and assay, enzyme engineering and design, directed evolution and/or microfluidics engineering.
Interested candidates should reach out to Dr. Tokuriki directly with CV and one page research interest: (tokuriki@msl.ubc.ca).
How to Apply?
Please send applications to tokuriki@msl.ubc.ca and refer to reference number PDFO-55859.
Desired start date: 01 May 2022
Duration: Fixed term / Temporary
Contract Type: Full Time
For More Detail please visit the official site and apply by Direct email to tokuriki@msl.ubc.ca
2. POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH FELLOW IN EXERCISE, NUTRITION AND METABOLISM
1 July 2022 - 12:00pm
Please refer to
reference number PDFO-55811 when applying for this position.
Description
The School of Kinesiology in the Faculty of
Education at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada, invites
applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow in Exercise, Nutrition and
Metabolism. The successful Postdoctoral Fellow (PDF) candidate will join
a dynamic and multidisciplinary team under the supervision of Dr. David Wright.
The Wright Lab examines the effects of exercise, nutrition and pharmaceutical
approaches on adipose tissue and liver metabolism, the underlying mechanisms
therein and how alterations in these tissues impact whole body glucose and
lipid homeostasis. Dr. Wright’s research group has lab space at both the Point
Grey campus and BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute (https://bcchr.ca).
The successful candidate will be expected to work on a CIHR funded project
examining the role of GDF15 in fuel utilization and will be given the
opportunity to develop their own, independent research questions.
Candidate: The ideal applicant will have a PhD in
physiology, metabolism, biochemistry or a related field. Experience using
preclinical animal models and basic biochemical/cellular approaches would be an
asset, but is not required. The candidate must be able to work well in a team
and be willing to take on a leadership role.
Opportunity: The University of British Columbia is located
in Vancouver, British Columbia Canada which is world-renowned for its scenery
and quality of living. UBC is world class research institute and the successful
candidate will have the opportunity to collaborate with internationally
recognized leaders in the School of Kinesiology (https://kin.educ.ubc.ca)
and BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute (https://bcchr.ca). Opportunities
for international collaboration are also possible.
Application Process: Interested applicants should submit a CV
and cover letter that details their experience and contact details for 3
references. Applications should be submitted to dcwrig01@mail.ubc.ca with
‘PDF Application’ in the email subject line. Applicants for the position will
be evaluated in the order they are received. This posting will remain
open until the position is filled. The proposed start date for this position is
August 2022 and is negotiable. The appointment will initially be for two years
(renewed annually) and is extendable depending on funding availability.
Applicants are encouraged to apply for competitive fellowship awards. Salary
will be commensurate with qualifications, experience and awards secured.
How to Apply?
Please send applications to dcwrig01@mail.ubc.ca and
refer to reference number PDFO-55811.
Desired start date: 01 Aug 2022
Duration: Fixed term / Temporary
Contract Type: Full Time
3. POSTDOCTORAL FELLOW: SINGLE-MOLECULE MICROSCOPY OF RNA-BASED MEDICINES AND VACCINES
30
April 2022 - 12:00pm
Please refer to
reference number PDFO-55536 when
applying for this position.
Description
The Michael Smith Laboratories at the University of British
Columbia in Vancouver, Canada, invites applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow
(PDF) to join a dynamic team under the supervision of Dr. Sabrina Leslie. The
successful candidate will work on a project that applies new biophysical tools
to the development of genetic medicines and vaccines. The position is based in
a cutting-edge academic research lab and the project will be driven by real and
immediate needs, in collaboration with interdisciplinary scientists in the
Nanomedicine Center of Excellence (NMIN).
This project will require an interdisciplinary skill set,
combining physical, chemical and biological expertise. The ideal candidate will
possess experience and interest in some of the following areas:
§ Microscopy
of molecules, nanomaterials, cells
§ Instrumentation,
optics, engineering
§ Micro/nano-fabrication
and lithography
§ Surface
science and chemistry
§ DNA, RNA,
lipid nanoparticles, cells
§ Biophysical
assay and protocol development
§ Electronics,
mechanical engineering, machining
The successful candidate will have a PhD and a demonstrated
track record in research with first authored peer-review publications. The
position will be filled by a well-organized, enthusiastic team player with
strong communication skills, who enjoys hands-on lab work and creative
trouble-shooting, and who is excited to try new things. Applicants should have
a strong interest in building a career in biotechnology and/or nanotechnology
research and development, pioneering new biophysical techniques, and
commercializing cutting edge science and technology.
How to Apply?
Please send applications to leslielab@msl.ubc.ca and refer to
reference number PDFO-55536.
Also visit the official site and apply through email to leslielab@msl.ubc.ca
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