Ph.D. student position in protein trafficking

The Protein Signaling Domains Laboratory at the Virginia Bioinformatics Institute, Virginia Tech is looking for a highly motivated graduate student for a multidisciplinary research program to study how adaptor proteins sort ubiquitylated proteins using structural biology, biochemical, and biophysical methods. The successful candidate should have a background in biochemistry, biological sciences, chemistry, or a related discipline. NMR experience is not required.

Review of applications will begin December 7, 2015. If you are interested in joining the lab, please send your CV including publication records and research experience, school grades, and the contact details of 2-3 references to:

Daniel G. S. Capelluto, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Biological Sciences Department
Virginia Bioinformatics Institute
Virginia Tech
capellut@vt.edu

The position will start in August 2016. For more information, please visit our website: http://www.faculty.biol.vt.edu/capelluto/capelluto_home.html