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<b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Assistant Professor of Membrane and Lipid Biology / Assistant Professor of Soft Matter Biology</span></b><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;punctuation-wrap:hanging"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The Department of Biology (<a href="https://biol.ethz.ch/en/">www.biol.ethz.ch</a>) at ETH Zurich invites applications
 for two Assistant Professorships at the </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:ArialMT">Institute of Biochemistry (<a href="https://bc.biol.ethz.ch/">www.bc.biol.ethz.ch</a>)</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">in 1) M</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:ArialMT">embrane and Lipid Biology and</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
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<b>Assistant Professor of </b></span><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:ArialMT">Membrane and Lipid Biology</span></b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:ArialMT"> should</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
 have a solid background in </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:ArialMT">molecular and quantitative approaches to address fundamental questions in the broad areas of lipid and membrane biology.</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
 She or he is expected to apply and combine various new methods, such as </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:ArialMT">lipid- and metabolomics, protein analytics, next generation DNA and RNA sequencing, genome engineering via CRISPR/Cas9-based
 technologies, controlled perturbations, single cell analytical tools, proteomics, or imaging methods.</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b>Assistant Professor of Soft Matter Biology </b>should have an excellent track record at the interfaces of biophysics and material sciences with cellular and molecular biology or related fields. She or he is expected to address topics such as the assembly,
 organization, function and regulation of membrane-less organelles, probing and characterizing the material properties of super-molecular assemblies and bio-condensates in vivo and in vitro, how low affinity molecular interactions determine the emerging material
 properties of soft biomaterials or characterizing the super-molecular organization of biological materials from a structural perspective.
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 interactive, scientific environment at ETH Zurich.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Assistant professorships have been established to promote the careers of younger scientists. The initial appointment is for four years
 with the possibility of renewal for a three-year period.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText" style="text-align:justify"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Please apply online:</span></b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
<b>www.facultyaffairs.ethz.ch<o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText" style="text-align:justify"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Applications should include a curriculum vitae, a list of publications, a statement of future research and teaching interests, the
 names of at least three references, and a description of the three most important achievements. The letter of application should be addressed
<b>to the President of ETH Zurich, Prof. Dr. Joël Mesot. The closing date for applications is 31 October 2021</b>.</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:DE-CH"> ETH Zurich is an equal opportunity
 and family friendly employer, values diversity, strives to increase the number of women professors, and is responsive to the needs of dual career couples.</span><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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