A postdoctoral position is available in Dr. Fang Li’s lab at the Department of Veterinary and Biomedical
Sciences, University of Minnesota Twin Cities. Research involves structural and biochemical studies on the cell
entry mechanisms of coronaviruses as well as drug and vaccine developments against coronavirus infections.
Requirements include a strong background in molecular biology and protein biochemistry. Expertise in structural
biology (cryo-EM or X-ray crystallography) is not required, but will be preferred. Candidates must have
completed PhD at the time of the appointment. The initial appointment would be for 1 year, with renewal
opportunities for several additional years. Start date is early Fall of 2020, negotiable. Salary is at NIH
rates. More information about Dr. Li’s lab can be found at http://www.msi.umn.edu/~lifang.

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