Postdoctoral Position

vor 2 Wochen

Wien, Wien, Österreich Max Perutz Labs Vienna Vollzeit
We are looking for a skilled, enthusiastic, and motivated
postdoctoral scientist to join our team.

The successful applicant will take a lead role in the project on regulatory roles of tRNA modifications in protein synthesis.

Training and supervision will be provided throughout the project, but we also expect a high level of drive and independence.


About the Moll lab


Our group aims to unravel molecular mechanisms underlying the post-transcriptional regulation of gene expression in Bacteria, with a special focus on the regulatory capacity of the ribosome.

We investigate the intricacies of ribosome heterogeneity and reprogramming of protein synthesis _in vivo_ and _in vitro_, utilizing a comprehensive methodology that integrates advanced techniques in molecular biology and bacterial physiology employing the well-established model organism _Escherichia coli_.


Additionally, we enhance our research with structural studies to gain further insights into the various mechanisms that control ribosome diversity and selectivity.

Current projects are aimed at understanding the role of conditional RNA modifications on translation dynamics in the bacterial stress response, which are embedded in the special research program SFB RNA-DECO, representing a consortium of top RNA research labs in Austria investigating RNA modifications.


As part of our group, you will closely collaborate with colleagues and the group leader and contribute to the development of the team.

We strive for a supportive feedback culture, a diverse and international team, and a place for creative and rigorous science.- PhD degree in Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or related fields. Research competence and initiative proven through international publications in peer-reviewed journals. Extensive experience in molecular microbiology with a special emphasis on RNA biochemistry, transcriptomics, especially ribosome profiling, and bioinformatic data analysis. Previous experience with structural biology is a plus. Excellent command of written and spoken English. Team player and high social/communicative skills

Your future tasks:

You actively participate in research, teaching, and administration, which means:

  • Contribution to the project on regulatory roles of tRNA modifications in protein synthesis.
Participation in teaching and supervision of BSc and MSc students. You participate in the organization of meetings, conferences, and symposia

What we offer:

Employment duration:
The position is limited to 3 years and offers the possibility of extension for 1 year.

Fair salary:
Job grading in accordance with collective bargaining agreement. The basic salary of EUR 4, times a year) increases if we can credit professional experience.

Work-life balance: Our employees enjoy flexible, family-friendly working hours.

Inspiring working atmosphere:
You are a part of an international academic team in a healthy and fair working environment.

Good public transport connections:
Your workplace in the centre of beautiful Vienna is easily accessible by public transport.

Internal further training & Coaching:
Opportunity to deepen your skills on an ongoing basis.

Equal opportunities for everyone:
We look forward to diverse personalities in the team

Application:

The position is available immediately with a flexible start date.

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