Senior Scientist (Structural Biology) cryo-EM | Senior Scientist (Structural Biology) cryo-EM (m/w/d)
Bayer AG
Job Summary
This Senior Scientist role focuses on pioneering structural biology research, specifically utilizing cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM) for single-particle analysis (SPA) to elucidate biomolecular structures critical for drug discovery. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning and executing cryo-EM experiments, including sample preparation, data collection, analysis, and interpretation, and communicating findings to interdisciplinary project teams. This position requires a strong background in structural biology, practical cryo-EM experience, and the ability to integrate structural data into broader biological contexts. The role also involves coordinating external structural biology support, mentoring junior scientists, and staying abreast of technological advancements. It's an attractive opportunity for a highly motivated individual to contribute significantly to pharmaceutical research within a collaborative and innovative environment.
Required Skills
Education
Doctorate (PhD) in Structural Biology, Biochemistry, Biophysics, Cell Biology, or a related field
Experience
- Practical experience in cryo-EM, including sample preparation, data collection, data analysis, and structure determination
- Experience with other structural biology techniques such as X-ray crystallography and/or Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) spectroscopy
- Experience in applying computational methods for predicting biomolecular complexes
Languages
Additional
- Not specified
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