Postdoctoral Researcher - Montréal, Canada - McGill University
Description
Please refer to thejob aid for instructions on how to apply.
Position Summary:
Identifying GSTs unique to pest insects and screening natural product libraries to find inhibitors of their detoxification function; analyzing the biochemistry of inhibition at a molecular level.
The PDF will receive a unique blend of plant biochemistry, synthetic biology, and structural biology training; they will be mentored in all aspects of scientific pursuit, including writing and communication to the wider audience (conferences, publications).
Qualifications:
- The individual must have recently been awarded (within 5 years) a PhD or equivalent. A health professional degree (MDCM, DVM, DDS) alone is not sufficient to fill this stipulation, and must be accompanied by a «diplôme professionnel de spécialité en médecine»/Medical Specialist Diploma/Certificate.
- The individual must be offered a temporary research appointment, normally of at least six months in duration, by a department or academic unit. The appointment will involve research activities on a fulltime basis and will not exceed five years in duration from the date the Ph.
- The individual's appointment must be preparatory for an academic and(or) research career.
- The individual must work under the supervision of a McGill professor who is a member of the University's academic staff. They are expected to be engaged primarily in research activities with mínimal teaching or other responsibilities.
- The individual must be assured of financial support, other than from personal means, for the duration of their postdoctoral appointment equivalent, at the time of their appointment, to the mínimal stipend requirement as determined by the university based on guidelines set by federal and provincial research granting agencies.
- The individual must be assured by the academic unit/department that they can provide the necessary resources to permit postdoctoral education.
- It is the responsibility of departments and postdocs to ensure that their status at McGill is in accordance with fulltime postdoctoral status as defined by the Ministry of Education (MELS) of the Province of Quebec.
other classifications
Annual Salary:
(AMURE Post-Doctoral Fellow Researcher) $34,611.00
- Hours per Week:
- 35 (Full time)
- Location:
- Raymond Building
- Supervisor:
- Assistant Professor
- Position Start Date:
- Position End Date:
- Deadline to Apply:
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