Drug Discovery Scientist Position 

An opening is available in the drug discovery laboratory of Dr. Stephen Fesik for a candidate with experience in the field of protein x-ray crystallography or NMR.  Responsibilities will include protein production, fragment screening by NMR, and all aspects of x-ray crystallography including preparation of protein-ligand complexes, crystallization, home/synchrotron data collection, and structure determination. Additional experience in molecular biology including construct design, cloning, site-directed mutagenesis and modeling is a plus but not required.  The ideal candidate should be self-motivated and be able to communicate efficiently in a highly collaborative environment. Please send cv to [email protected]

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