University of Iowa
Department of Biochemistry
4-403 BSB
Iowa City, IA 52242-1109 USA phone: 877-846-8569
or 319-335-7932
fax: (319) 335-9570
biochem@uiowa.edu

Department of Biochemistry

Postdoctoral Fellow

POSTDOCTORAL FELLOW: The Department often has positions available at the postdoctoral fellow level for talented individuals interested in pursuing research in an active, collaborative environment. The Department is known for its strong research efforts in molecular biology and structural biophysics. Current postdoctoral openings are posted on the Jobs@Uiowa website. Applicants should hold a Ph.D. in biochemistry, biophysics, genetics, molecular biology, or a related field. The University of Iowa is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and minorities are strongly encouraged to apply.

Areas of excellence include:

Chromatin, gene expression, and development (Donelson, Geyer, Price, Wallrath, Weeks, Dagle)
Cell-cell interactions (DeMali)
DNA structure, replication and repair (Wold, Washington)
Protein dynamics, modeling, enzymology and bioenergetics (Plapp, Shea, Elcock)
Structural biology (Ramaswamy, Khademi, Fuentes)
Contractile proteins, muscle and cytoskeleton (Rubenstein)
Glycoproteins and lipid structure and function ( Mallampalli).