Assistant Professor (Post-doc):
Join the Dioscuri Centre for Modelling of Posttranslational Modifications at Jagiellonian University in Kraków, Poland. This position offers a stimulating work environment, competitive salary, and the opportunity to collaborate closely with the Theoretical Biophysics Department at the Max Planck Institute of Biophysics in Germany.
Designation:
Assistant Professor (Post-doc)
Research Area:
Biophysics, Computational Biology, Chemistry, Bioinformatics
Location:
Kraków, Poland
Eligibility/Qualification:
- PhD in biophysics, computational biology, chemistry, bioinformatics, or a related field.
- Experience in performing molecular dynamics, Monte Carlo, or docking simulations.
- Experience in constructing models of large biomolecular complexes.
- Familiarity with Unix and programming experience (Python, Bash) is essential.
- Knowledge of cell biology and experience in large-scale simulations are welcome.
Job Description:
The successful candidate will join the Dioscuri Centre for Modelling of Posttranslational Modifications to explore interactions between glycoproteins and extracellular matrix (ECM) components. Responsibilities include developing computational tools, building molecular models, and performing large-scale molecular dynamics simulations to understand how glycans affect membrane protein dynamics under ECM confinement.
We offer a competitive salary ranging from 8000-12000 PLN gross per month, depending on experience. The position also provides access to cutting-edge computing resources, a multi-national and multi-disciplinary team, numerous social benefits, and a stimulating, open work environment.
How to Apply:
Applications should include:
- A list of publications (along with respective publishers and page numbers).
- Electronic versions of non-open access publications.
For further details on the application process, please visit MCB Job Offers.
Contact Information:
For additional information, please contact:
Dr. Mateusz (Matt) Sikora
Group Leader, Dioscuri Centre for Modelling of Posttranslational Modifications
Jagiellonian University
Email: mateusz.sikora@uj.edu.pl
Last Date for Application:
19th July 2024
The Malopolska Centre of Biotechnology and the Dioscuri Centre strive to ensure a workplace with equal opportunities. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all members, irrespective of gender, nationality, or disabilities.