Postdoctoral Researcher - Single-Molecule Biophysics/Structural Biology
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Job Title: Postdoctoral Researcher – Single-Molecule Biophysics/Structural Biology Job Number: 137873 Location: Austin, US Position Overview The laboratory of Dr. Yi-Chih Lin in the Department of Chemistry at The University of Texas at Austin is seeking one fully funded Postdoctoral Researcher to study membrane protein dynamics using high-speed atomic force microscopy, single-molecule biophysics, structural biology, and complementary biochemical and computational approaches. The successful candidate will join an interdisciplinary team investigating how membrane-associated proteins, viral protein assemblies, protein–lipid interactions, and viral fusion-related complexes undergo conformational and intermolecular dynamics in real time. This position is ideal for candidates interested in connecting molecular structure, membrane organization, and dynamic biological function through advanced single-molecule imaging and quantitative analysis. Preferred Qualifications PhD in biophysics, structural biology, biochemistry, physical chemistry, molecular biology, bioengineering, or a related field. 0–1 year of postdoctoral experience preferred, with strong motivation and experience in membrane protein, viral protein, or related biomolecular systems. At least one first-author research publication in a peer-reviewed, internationally recognized journal. Expertise in protein expression, purification, and biochemical assays. Experience in at least one structural or biophysical technique, such as electron microscopy, X-ray crystallography, NMR, AFM/SPM, single-molecule microscopy, fluorescence microscopy, or quantitative image analysis. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills in English. Ability to work independently and thrive in a collaborative, interdisciplinary research environment. Application Instructions Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. To apply, please email the following materials to Dr. Yi-Chih Lin at the appropriate email address: CV Cover letter summarizing research experience, research interests, and career goals Contact information for three references Application Deadline: 2026-12-22 #J-18808-Ljbffr The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
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