Research Associate- Structural Biologist

University of Texas at Austin
📍 Texas, Austin, United States 💼 Any 🕒 Posted July 03, 2026

Job Description

Job Posting Title:Research Associate- Structural Biologist Hiring Department:Molecular Biosciences Position Open To:All Applicants Weekly Scheduled Hours:40 FLSA Status:Exempt Earliest Start Date:Immediately Position Duration:Expected to Continue Location:AUSTIN, TX Job Details:PurposeCarry out research in structural biology and biochemistry of reverse transcriptase and related enzymes and their nucleic acid complexes.Responsibilities
  • Express, purify, and characterize full-length and deletion constructs of group II intron and other non-LTR retroelement reverse transcriptase and related proteins for structural analysis and biotechnological applications using Fast Protein Liquid Chromatography FPLC and other methods. Characterize wild-type and mutant proteins biochemically via enzymatic assays and determine conditions for obtaining diffraction quality crystals and/or for cryo-electron microscopy analysis of proteins and protein/nucleic acid complexes. Carry out biochemical and ...

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Job Details

  • Location Texas, Austin
  • Job Type Any
  • Category Education
  • Posted Date July 03, 2026
  • Application Deadline August 12, 2026