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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-GB link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>Dear all<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>My colleagues Dr. Klaus Gast and Prof. Robert Seckler at the University of Potsdam have asked if the PostDoc position below (which needs to be filled quickly) could be brought to the attention of interested people, Best wishes, Steve Harding<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>********************<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>At the Institute of Biochemistry and B<a name="_GoBack"></a>iology within the Faculty of Science of Potsdam University there is an immediate opening for a <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>Postdoctoral Research Associate (E13 TV-L Ost).<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>As part of an interdisciplinary research group and in collaboration with an industrial partner, the successful applicant will experimentally characterize and mathematically model the association and dissociation behavior of pharmaceutically relevant proteins and peptides. The position is initially limited to 2 years and may be extended by mutual agreement upon prolongation of a research contract between the university and the industrial partner.</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>Research by the successful applicant will involve<o:p></o:p></span></p><ul style='margin-top:0cm' type=disc><li class=MsoNormalCxSpMiddle style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:115%;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3'><span lang=EN-US>The experimental characterization of association equilibria of proteins and peptides using hydrodynamic and scattering methods<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormalCxSpMiddle style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:115%;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3'><span lang=EN-US>Kinetic studies of the dynamics of protein-protein interactions<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormalCxSpMiddle style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:115%;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3'><span lang=EN-US>Analysis of protein secondary and tertiary structure using spectroscopic methods, in particular circular dichroism and fluorescence spectroscopy<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormalCxSpMiddle style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:115%;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3'><span lang=EN-US>Mathematical modeling of experimental data to determine association equilibrium constants and populations of oligomers<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>Applicants should hold a doctoral degree in physics, biophysics, physical chemistry, or biochemistry and have sound knowledge of numerical mathematics. Experience with biophysical techniques and with the numerical analysis of experimental results is desired. Abilities in protein and peptide chemistry are advantageous.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>To apply send your CV, copies of certificates, and names of at least two references to<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>Universität Potsdam, Physikalische Biochemie, Prof. Dr. Robert Seckler, Karl-Liebknecht-Str. 24-25, <br>14476 Potsdam-Golm, Germany</span><span lang=DE style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>************************************<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p></div>
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