PostdocCryo-EM
POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE
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Posted September 18, 2026
About This Position
The Feng Lab at Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute is hiring a Postdoctoral Associate to study disease-related membrane proteins and protein complexes, with a particular focus on endogenous ion channels, using cryo-EM alongside biochemical and biophysical methods to determine structures and elucidate structure-function relationships. Responsibilities include designing experiments, analyzing data, presenting findings, and contributing to manuscript preparation. Requires a PhD in biochemistry, biophysics, structural biology, neuroscience, or a related field with experience in cryo-EM imaging and data processing; protein expression/purification, electrophysiology, or computational biology skills are a plus.
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Position TypePostdoc
FieldCryo-EM
LocationLa Jolla, California, US
Salary$70,304.00–$77,334.40
PostedSeptember 18, 2026
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