Das Paul Scherrer Institut PSI ist das größte Forschungsinstitut der Schweiz. Hier erwarten Sie innovative Forschungsprojekte und eine dynamische Arbeitsatmosphäre.
Aufgaben
Entwicklung neuer Methoden für die dynamische Kristallographie.
Automatisierung großangelegter Experimente in der MX.
Untersuchung der dynamischen Struktur- enzymologie ausgewählter Ziele.
Fähigkeiten
Doktorat in Naturwissenschaften oder verwandten Bereichen erforderlich.
Forschungserfahrung in der synchrotronbasierten Kristallographie.
Starke Kommunikations- und Teamfähigkeiten.
Ist das hilfreich?
The Paul Scherrer Institute PSI is the largest research institute for natural and engineering sciences within Switzerland. We perform cutting-edge research in the fields of future technologies, energy and climate, health innovation and fundamentals of nature. PSI is committed to the training of future generations. Therefore, about one quarter of our staff are post-docs, post-graduates or apprentices. Altogether, PSI employs 2300 people.
The Macromolecular Crystallography (MX) group at the Swiss Light Source (SLS) is dedicated to advancing beamline performance and unlocking new opportunities for MX research. We provide state-of-the-art tools and continually expand our capabilities to support the scientific community and industry clients.
We are looking for a
Your tasks
Develop novel methodologies for multi-temperature dynamic macromolecular crystallography
Automate large scale multi-temperature MX experiments
Investigate dynamic structural enzymology for selected targets
Contribute to the development of MX beamlines for emerging applications
Your profile
PhD in natural science or a related field
Research experience in synchrotron-based macromolecular crystallography
Strong collaboration and communication skills
Proficiency in English
We offer
Our institution fosters an interdisciplinary, innovative and dynamic collaboration. You will work under the guidance of experienced beamline scientists and be part of the exciting development of new MX beamlines at the SLS 2.0, a newly constructed 4th generation synchrotron facility.
This is a three years position.
For further information, please contact Dr Chai-Ying Huang (E-Mail schreiben), Dr Vincent Olieric (E-Mail schreiben).
Please submit your application online by 31 July 2025 (including list of publications and addresses of referees) for the position as a Postdoctoral Fellow (index no. 6121-00).
Paul Scherrer Institute, Human Resources Management, Robin Schmid, 5232 Villigen PSI, Switzerland