Careers in Quality

Description of Position: The Handel Lab https:/handel.ucsd.edu (new website coming soon) at UC San Diego has an opening for a postdoctoral scholar seeking to conduct research in the structural biology of chemokine receptors. Chemokine receptors are a class of G protein-coupled receptors that direct the migration of cells in many immune system and developmental processes. However imbalanced regulation of the receptors contributes to numerous inflammatory diseases and cancer, making them important therapeutic targets.  By determining structures of receptors in complex with natural chemokine ligands, intracellular effectors and small molecule inhibitors, and underst