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Postdoctoral Fellow
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University of Southern California, Department of Molecular and Cellular Biosciences
Location
Los Angeles, California—USC Main Campus, year-round sunshine, vibrant scientific & biotech community
Salary
Multi-year funding with a salary based on the NIH postdoctoral stipend scale and full fringe benefits
Closing date
3 Dec 2026
Website
https://dornsife.usc.edu/xiaojiang_chen-lab/
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Life Science
Job Type
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Qualification
PhD
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The laboratory of Dr. Xiaojiang Chen at the University of Southern California (USC) is seeking a fully funded Postdoctoral Research Associate in Structural Biology/Molecular Biology. The postdoc will lead structural and functional studies using cryo-EM, X-ray crystallography, Biochemistry, and Molecular Biology to study enzymes involved in DNA/RNA transcription related to cancer and infectious diseases. This position offers access to state-of-the-art cryoEM and X-ray facilities and close collaborations with chemical biologists to understand functional mechanisms.
Professor Xiaojiang Chen Lab at USC website: https://dornsife.usc.edu/xiaojiang_chen-lab/
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