Research Fellowship at the University of Michigan.  Two fully funded postdoctoral positions are available immediately to investigate the structure and dynamics of functional noncoding RNAs and RNPs in Sarah Keane’s laboratory in the Departments of Biophysics and Chemistry at the University of Michigan.

The lab utilizes an array of biochemical and biophysical techniques to characterize RNA structure, RNA-RNA, RNA-protein, and RNA-small molecule interactions. The Department of Biophysics and Chemistry seeks highly motivated postdocs with experience in RNA biochemistry and/or structural biology.

Required Qualifications

Candidates for this Research Fellowship at the University of Michigan must have the following criteria

• Successful applicants should hold (or will obtain shortly) a Ph.D. in Biochemistry, Biophysics, Chemistry, Molecular Biology, or a related field.
• The ideal candidates will be conscientious, responsible people who are interested in being members of a team that include graduate and undergraduate students.
• Have excellent organizational skills and can communicate effectively with a wide-range of people of various backgrounds.
• Postdoctoral Research Fellows in the Keane laboratory expected to assume leadership of their projects and mentor graduate and undergraduate students while working alongside them to answer questions and communicate findings.

The University of Michigan

The University of Michigan is the public research university in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America.  Its comprehensive graduate program offers doctoral degrees in the humanities, social sciences, and STEM fields (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) as well as professional degrees in architecture, business, medicine, law, pharmacy, nursing, social work, public health, and dentistry. Michigan’s body of living alumni comprises more than 540,000 people. Also, it is one of the largest alumni bases of any university in the world.

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