Job Brief
We are seeking a detail-oriented and innovative Physical Biochemist to join our research team. In this role, you will investigate the chemical composition and physical principles of living cells and organisms, focusing on their energy dynamics, metabolic processes, and biochemical reactions. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in biochemistry and physical chemistry, with the ability to conduct research that enhances our understanding of metabolism, growth, reproduction, and heredity. A Ph.D. in a relevant field is preferred, along with experience in laboratory techniques and data analysis.
Responsibilities
- Conduct in-depth research on the chemical and physical properties of biological systems.
- Analyze metabolic pathways and their implications on growth and reproduction.
- Investigate the effects of various substances, including foods, drugs, and hormones, on living tissues.
- Utilize advanced laboratory techniques and instrumentation to assess biochemical interactions.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop experimental designs and methodologies.
- Prepare detailed reports and presentations of research findings for scientific publications.
- Stay updated on emerging trends and advancements in biochemistry and related fields.
- Mentor and guide junior researchers and students in laboratory practices and research methodologies.
Requirements
- Ph.D. in Biochemistry, Physical Chemistry, or a related field.
- Proven experience in biochemical research and laboratory techniques.
- Strong analytical skills with proficiency in data interpretation and statistical analysis.
- Familiarity with advanced instrumentation and methodologies in physical biochemistry.
- Excellent communication skills for interdisciplinary collaboration and reporting.
- Knowledge of regulatory standards and best practices in laboratory environments.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced research setting.
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