Jobs & Internships AMOLF: PhD positions

January 19, 2012
PhD-student Two-dimensional infrared spectroscopy to elucidate biomolecular function

You will use two-dimensional infrared spectroscopy to study the conformational motions that underlie the biological function of specific proteins and protein domains.read more »

January 16, 2012
PhD-student / Postdoc Chaperone-mediated protein folding at the single-molecule level

The aim of this project is to unravel how ATP-driven chaperones assist the folding of single protein chains, using optical tweezers.read more »

October 18, 2011
PhD-student Superresolution imaging of live cell signalling dynamics

In this project, we will develop and apply state-of-the-art superresolution optical imaging techniques to resolve mechanistic questions regarding signal processing within living cells at the single-molecule level.

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October 18, 2011
PhD/ Postdoc Microtubule end-machine

You will study how force generation at dynamic microtubule ends is regulated by end-binding proteins, using microfabrication and optical tweezer techniques.read more »

October 18, 2011
PhD-student / Postdoc Predicting gene regulation evolution

Our lab employs simple experimental model systems to study fundamental evolutionary processes, using concepts from biology, engineering, and physicsread more »

October 18, 2011
PhD-student Surface melting of water ice

In this project we will study the properties of the top layers of ice with a new approach that will provide direct insights into the structure and dynamics of these layers.read more »