Position description and application procedure
- ESR 3: Analysis of the structure and mechanism of function of ERAP/IRAP
| Recruiting Institution: National Centre for Scientific Research Demokritos, GR PhD institution: National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, GR |
Supervisor: Dr. Efstratios Stratikos |
| Project Description Analysis of the molecular mechanism of function of aminopeptidases that generate antigenic peptides and of small-molecule modulators for these enzymes |
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| Essential Background: working knowledge on basic protein biochemistry, cell culture and molecular biology techniques - Master’s degree in Biochemistry, Chemical Biology, Biological Sciences or equivalent | Desirable Background: Experience in large scale recombinant protein expression and purification, biophysics and structural biology (x-ray crystallography) |
| Local Requirements: Send applications to BOTH dd.protokol@admin.demokritos.gr and stratos@rrp.demokritos.gr using as a subject the phrase “application for position 015/2021-415, grant no. Ε-12451 CAPSTONE” |
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| Planned Secondments: Academic to the University of Southampton (UK) 2M to learn cellular techniques for the analysis of the effects of ERAP function on antigen presentation in cells; Industrial to NovaMechanics (CY) 3M to train on advanced computer-assisted drug design. | |
| Planned Starting Date: 1st Jun. 2021 | Applications closed |