Education: Postdoctoral and Visiting Scientists

Viral RNA methylation by flavivirus methyltransferase

A new postdoctoral position is immediately available to study RNA methylations by a viral methyltransferase http://www.wadsworth.org/resnres/bios/lihongmin.htm. Other projects are also available to study protein-protein interactions involved in NF-kB activation and apoptosis. The position is funded for 1-2 years, and may be extended depending upon the availability of funding and satisfactory performance. The successful candidate should have a recent Ph.D. degree with highly motivation and interest in structure biology. A background in x-ray structure determination is prerequisite. Previous experience in protein-RNA complexes is highly preferred. The position is at the Wadsworth Center. The Capitol city of Albany offers a reasonable cost-of-living and we offer competitive salary and benefits (NIH standard) and outstanding opportunities for career development.

Interested applicants should email a CV, including a list of publications, and the names of three references including the doctoral supervisor, to: