Research Scientist I, Structural Chemistry - GILEAD (California)
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Job Description
Specific Responsibilities:
Significant experience and skill in protein crystallization, including initial screening, crystal optimization, cryoprotection, and enhancement of diffraction. Candidates should be proficient in both well-established and novel methods, and have successfully crystallized a number of proteins.
Expertise in X-ray data collection using both home lab and synchrotron sources, including screening for best samples, strategic data collection, diffraction extension techniques, and data processing is required. The successful candidate will be skilled in structure determination, refinement, and analysis.
Assessment of protein purity and suitability for crystallization will be needed, as will experience in design of protein constructs for crystallography.
Essential Functions:
Strong organization and communication skills, and solid experience with lab crystallization automation are essential.
Knowledge, Experience, and Skills:
Candidate must have a PhD (or BS/MS degree with 6 years of experience) and a proven track record of success in obtaining diffraction-quality crystals for a number of proteins.
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