Job Brief
The Biophysicist will engage in advanced research aimed at understanding the chemical composition and physical principles of living cells and organisms. This role involves conducting experiments to study the effects of various substances, including foods, drugs, and hormones, on vital processes and tissue functions. A successful candidate will possess a strong background in biophysics and related disciplines, demonstrating analytical skills and proficiency in experimental techniques.
Responsibilities
- Conduct in-depth research on the physical and chemical properties of biological systems.
- Analyze the interactions of biomolecules and their effects on cellular function and metabolism.
- Utilize advanced imaging and analytical techniques to investigate biological phenomena.
- Develop and implement experimental protocols to study energy transfer processes in living organisms.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance understanding of biological systems.
- Prepare and present research findings through publications and conferences.
- Stay current with advancements in biophysics and related fields to inform research strategies.
Requirements
- Ph.D. in Biophysics, Biochemistry, or a closely related field.
- Proven experience in laboratory research and experimental design.
- Strong knowledge of molecular biology, thermodynamics, and statistical analysis.
- Familiarity with laboratory equipment such as spectrometers, electron microscopes, and chromatographs.
- Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
- Ability to communicate complex scientific concepts clearly and concisely.
- Experience with data analysis software and programming languages is a plus.
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