Summary
The University of Oslo (UiO) is inviting applications for a PhD Research Fellowship in Computational Medicinal Chemistry. This position is focused on addiction research, utilizing computational methods to identify and develop novel therapeutic agents. The successful candidate will join a dynamic research environment at one of Norway’s leading institutions.
Position Details
| Designation | PhD Research Fellow |
| Institution | University of Oslo (UiO) |
| Research Area | Computational Medicinal Chemistry / Addiction Research |
| Location | Oslo, Norway |
| Job ID | 309983 |
Research Area
The project involves the application of computational techniques to study molecular targets involved in addiction. The research will focus on structure-based drug design, molecular dynamics simulations, and virtual screening to discover new chemical entities with potential therapeutic benefits.
Eligibility and Qualifications
- Education: Applicants must hold a Master’s degree (or equivalent) in Pharmacy, Chemistry, Computational Chemistry, or a related field.
- Technical Skills: Experience with computational chemistry software and modeling tools is highly desirable.
- Language: Proficiency in written and spoken English is required.
- Personal Attributes: Strong analytical skills, a high level of motivation, and the ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.
Scholarship Description
The PhD fellowship is a full-time position, typically for a duration of three years. It offers a professional research environment, access to advanced high-performance computing resources, and membership in the Norwegian Public Service Pension Fund. The position provides a competitive salary in accordance with the University of Oslo’s pay scales.
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted electronically through the Jobbnorge recruitment portal. Applicants should prepare the following documents:
- A cover letter explaining research interests and motivation.
- A detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV).
- Copies of educational certificates and academic transcripts.
- Contact details for 2-3 professional references.
Last Date to Apply
Until position filled
Apply Link
To view the full job advertisement and submit your application, please visit the official link: Official Application Portal
