Closed: PhD Student: Single-Molecule Biophysics of Ribosome Cooperation

AMOLF - Physics of Functional Complex Matter

Posted: 12 July 2026 - Amsterdam, Netherlands

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In this PhD project, you will conduct cutting-edge experiments to explore the cooperation of ribosomes during protein synthesis. Utilizing advanced techniques like optical tweezers and single-molecule fluorescence, you will investigate how ribosomes work together, their translation dynamics, and the folding of polypeptide chains. You will collaborate with an international team and contribute to understanding fundamental mechanisms in protein production. The position offers a supportive environment and opportunities for professional development, including attending international conferences.

Position details

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  • Role: phd student
  • Employment type: full time
  • Research field: Physics
  • Research topic: Biophysics
  • Language: English