Postdoctoral Associate - Bardwell Lab

We currently have a postdoctoral position available in the laboratory of Dr. James Bardwell at the University of Michigan.  The Bardwell lab utilizes directed evolution; protein design; and a variety of cutting-edge structural, biological, and genetic approaches to address human disease and the discovery and characterization of chaperones and their role in disease.  The lab is innovative, friendly, and well-funded.  More information can be found: https://sites.lsa.umich.edu/bardwell-lab/

Successful candidates will have been trained in directed evolution or structural biology, or biochemistry or bacterial or yeast genetics.  Candidates with a strong publication record are preferred. Completion of a PhD in a related field is required by start date. 

Interested applicants should submit:

• Cover letter
• CV
• A one page research statement describing their research interests and experience

Application materials should be sent to jbardwel@umich.edu.

Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) is a science philanthropy whose mission is to advance biomedical research and science education for the benefit of humanity. We empower exceptional scientists and students to pursue fundamental questions about living systems, and work to share scientific discoveries with researchers, students, and science-curious individuals around the world. Founded in 1953 by aviator and industrialist Howard R. Hughes, HHMI is headquartered in Chevy Chase, Maryland, and employs more than 2,500 people across the U.S. Visit hhmi.org/careers to learn more about working at HHMI.