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CCP4bb navigationCCP4bb <-- 2007 <-- September 2007 <-- 02 September 2007Subject: Tenured position University of Auckland From: Heather Baker h {- dot -} baker {- at -} AUCKLAND {- dot -} AC {- dot -} NZ Date: 2007-09-02 School of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science The School of Biological Sciences invites applications for a tenured position as Lecturer in the area of Structural Biology Location Auckland Term of Contract Permanent Closing Date 15 September 2007 Position Overview Applications are invited for a tenured position as Lecturer in Structural Biology. Applicants should have state-of-the-art skills and a publication record in structural biology, preferably in X-ray crystallography. The School of Biological Sciences hosts a modern fully equipped X-ray crystallography laboratory, including crystallization robotics, as well as facilities for cryo-electron microscopy, access to high-field NMR, and access to synchrotron data collection. The Structural Biology laboratory is also part of the Maurice Wilkins Centre for Molecular Biodiscovery, a national Centre of Research Excellence (www.mauricewilkinscentre.org). This offers collaborative opportunities in proteomics, cell biology and immunology, medicinal and synthetic chemistry and advanced biological modelling. The appointee is expected to develop an internationally competitive research programme in structural biology, able to attract external research funding and graduate students. Collaboration with other staff is encouraged, and the appointee is also expected to participate in the School?s undergraduate and graduate teaching programmes. The School of Biological Sciences currently employs 180 staff and supervises 120 PhD students. The School has modern laboratories and operates state-of-the-art equipment centres for genomics, proteomics, mass spectrometry and molecular structure determination (see SBS web site: http://www.sbs.auckland.ac.nz/). The University is situated in the heart of Auckland, a modern lively city with a beautiful harbour and beaches, a warm climate and easy access to many outdoor activities. Job Description Purpose Statement To undertake high quality teaching and research in the School Responsible To Director of the School Key Accountability Areas TEACHING Undertake undergraduate and postgraduate teaching as required by the Director. Supervise and assess student work. RESEARCH Initiate and undertake research in your area of expertise. Submit research-funding applications to appropriate bodies. Disseminate knowledge through scholarly research activities and publications. Participate in conferences to advance research interests. Supervise graduate students? research. Work collaboratively with colleagues. ADMINISTRATION Undertake administration of paper(s). Participate in University/School committees. Adhere to the rules and regulations of the University. Comply with the University?s obligation regarding equal employment opportunities and the Treaty of Waitangi. Person Specification Qualifications PhD Experience Candidates must have experience as a postdoctoral researcher in structural biology and must have published in refereed international journals. Attributes and Skills Candidates must have a robust knowledge of modern molecular techniques applicable to structure research. They must be experienced in the technical and computational aspects of protein structure determination. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- This mail sent through University of Auckland http://www.auckland.ac.nz CCP4bb navigationCCP4bb <-- 2007 <-- September 2007 <-- 02 September 2007 |
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