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face="Times New Roman"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on"><B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal">North Carolina</B></st1:PlaceName><B
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w:st="on">State</st1:PlaceType> <st1:PlaceType
w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType> (NCSU) and <st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place
w:st="on">Oak Ridge</st1:place></st1:City> National Laboratory
(ORNL)<o:p></o:p></B></FONT></FONT></DIV>
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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><FONT size=3><FONT
face="Times New Roman">Applications are invited for a Ph. D fellowship in X-ray
and neutron macromolecular crystallography in the laboratory of Dr. Flora
Meilleur in the Molecular and Structural Biochemistry Department at NCSU and the
Neutron Sciences Directorate at ORNL. <o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></P>
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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><FONT size=3><FONT
face="Times New Roman">Research will focus on the elucidation of enzymatic
mechanisms using a combination of high resolution X-ray and neutron
crystallography. Interested candidates should hold a BS or MS degree and have a
strong background in biochemistry, biophysics or a related discipline. Previous
experience in molecular biology and protein purification is a plus.
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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><FONT size=3><FONT
face="Times New Roman">The successful candidate will complete the graduate
training program at <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">North Carolina</st1:PlaceName>
<st1:PlaceType w:st="on">State</st1:PlaceType> <st1:PlaceType
w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType>, in <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City
w:st="on">Raleigh</st1:City>, <st1:State w:st="on">NC</st1:State></st1:place>
during their first year and will be located at Oak Ridge National Laboratory for
the remainder of their doctoral research. <SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></P>
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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><FONT size=3><FONT
face="Times New Roman">This fellowship is supported in part by an NSF IGERT
(Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship Program) award. The
application requires <st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place
w:st="on">US</st1:place></st1:country-region>
residency.<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></P>
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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><FONT size=3
face="Times New Roman">Interested candidates should submit their application at
</FONT><A href="http://www.ncsu.edu/grad/applygrad.htm"><FONT size=3
face="Times New Roman">http://www.ncsu.edu/grad/applygrad.htm</FONT></A><FONT
size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman">.<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></P>
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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><FONT size=3
face="Times New Roman">For more information on the Molecular and Structural
Biochemistry department and the graduate program at NCSU, please visit:
</FONT><A href="http://biochem.ncsu.edu/"><FONT size=3
face="Times New Roman">http://biochem.ncsu.edu/</FONT></A><FONT size=3
face="Times New Roman">. For more information on the Neutron Sciences
directorate, please visit: </FONT><A href="http://neutrons.ornl.gov/"><FONT
color=#0000ff size=3
face="Times New Roman">http://neutrons.ornl.gov/</FONT></A><FONT size=3><FONT
face="Times New Roman"><FONT color=#0000ff>.<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></FONT></P>
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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><FONT size=3
face="Times New Roman">Please contact Flora Meilleur (</FONT><A
href="mailto:fmeille@ncsu.edu"><FONT size=3
face="Times New Roman">fmeille@ncsu.edu</FONT></A><FONT size=3
face="Times New Roman"> or </FONT><A href="mailto:meilleurf@ornl.gov"><FONT
size=3 face="Times New Roman">meilleurf@ornl.gov</FONT></A><FONT size=3><FONT
face="Times New Roman">) with any questions regarding the position.
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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal align=left><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Flora Meilleur<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Assistant
Professor<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Molecular & Structural
Biochemistry<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">N C <st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:PlaceType w:st="on">State</st1:PlaceType> <st1:PlaceType
w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType></st1:place><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">& </SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; mso-ansi-language: EN"
lang=EN>Neutron Sciences Directorate</SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; mso-ansi-language: EN"
lang=EN></SPAN><st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; mso-ansi-language: EN" lang=EN>Oak
Ridge</SPAN></st1:place></st1:City><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; mso-ansi-language: EN" lang=EN>
National Laboratory<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; mso-ansi-language: EN"
lang=EN>Phone: 865-576-2779 </SPAN><SPAN
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