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Chemical Instrumentation Manager
The University of Georgia (UGA) Complex Carbohydrate Research Center (CCRC) is seeking a Chemical Instrumentation Manager (CIM) to maintain the CCRC’s analytical equipment, specifically nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) and mass (MS) spectrometers. Formal training or equivalent experience in scientific instrument operation and repair is required. Previous experience with MS or vacuum technology is particularly valuable. Salary is commensurate with experience. Applicants must apply online at www.ugajobsearch.com for position number 20090278. For more information please contact Dr. Ron Orlando at orlando@ccrc.uga.edu or (706) 542-4429. UGA is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.
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Postdoctoral Research Associate, Complex Carbohydrate Analytical Service
The University of Georgia Complex Carbohydrate Research Center (CCRC) is seeking an innovative Ph.D.-level scientist in the field of glycoconjugate structural elucidation. The successful candidate will assume responsibility for establishing collaborations/projects in structural characterization of glycoconjugates, including polysaccharides, using forefront MS equipment and methodology. Prior experience in purification and structure elucidation of LPS and EPS using MALDI-MS, ESI-MS, HPAEC and GC-MS is desired. The position is available immediately, and salary is dependent on experience. Please send a letter of application, names and addresses of three (3) references, and a current Curriculum vitae to Dr. Parastoo Azadi, CCRC/UGA, 315 Riverbend Road, Athens, GA 30602-4712 USA, Fax: 706-542-4412, E-mail: azadi@ccrc.uga.edu. UGA is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.
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Postdoctoral Research Associate
A postdoctoral position is available within the Complex Carbohydrate Research Center to study the role of heparan sulfate proteoglycans in vascular development and related diseases using mutant mice, embryonic stem cells and standard molecular, cellular, and genetic techniques. Requirements: The candidate should be PhD, or MD and PhD with biomedical research experience. A candidate with developmental biology, angiogenesis, stem cell and carbohydrate research experience is highly preferred. Interested applicants should send their Curriculum vitae, a brief statement of research skills, experiences and goals, and contact information (including e-mail addresses and phone numbers) of three references to: Dr. Lianchun Wang; E-mail: Lwang@ccrc.uga.edu. UGA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.
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Postdoctoral Research Associate, Complex Carbohydrate Analytical Services
The University of Georgia Complex Carbohydrate Research Center (CCRC) is seeking an innovative PhD level scientist in the field of glycoconjugate structural elucidation. The successful candidate will assume responsibility for establishing service and collaborative projects in structural characterization of glycoconjugates, including glycoproteins and glycolipids, using forefront MS equipment and methodology. Prior experience in purification and structure elucidation of glycoproteins using MALDI-MS, ESI-MS and HPAEC is desired. The position is available immediately, and salary is dependent on experience. Please send a letter of application, names and addresses of three references, and a current Curriculum vitae to Dr. Parastoo Azadi, Complex Carbohydrate Research Center, University of Georgia, 315 Riverbend Road, Athens, Georgia 30602-4712, USA. FAX: 706-542-4412; E-mail: azadi@ccrc.uga.edu. An EEO/AA institution.
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Postdoctoral Positions in Molecular Biology/Microscopy
Two positions are open at the postdoctoral level to work on a project to determine the functional significant of carbohydrate binding modules in the deconstruction of plant cell walls:
(1) Molecular biology/protein biochemistry/enzymologist with experience. Applicants should have experience in gene construction, protein expression and purification, and the enzymology of carbohydrate modifying enzymes.
(2) Immunolocalization (fluorescence and immunogold) of proteins and polysaccharides. Demonstrated experience with light (visible and fluorescence) and electron (TEM and SEM) microscopy is required; experience with laser confocal microscopy is desirable.
Preference will be given to candidates having prior experience with these techniques. All interested applicants should forward Curriculum vitae and list of three references to: Harry Gilbert, UGA/CCRC, 315 Riverbend Rd, Athens, GA 30602-4712; e-mail: hgilbert@ccrc.uga.edu; fax: 706-542-4412. Review of applications is ongoing and will continue until positions are filled. EEO/AA employer.
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