PhD Student or Postdoc Position: The Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences is offering a PhD Student or Postdoc Position in the Research Group of Computational Biomolecular Dynamics led by Prof. Dr. Bert de Groot. This position invites applications for innovative research projects in computational molecular (bio)physics.
Designation
PhD Student or Postdoc (f/m/d)
Research Area
- Non-equilibrium alchemistry combined with machine learning
- Free energy calculations for enzyme design
- Permeation and selectivity mechanisms in potassium channels
- Simulation of electrophysiology experiments
Location
Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences, Göttingen, Germany
Eligibility/Qualification
- PhD Students: Hold (or expect to complete soon) a Master’s or equivalent degree in computational molecular (bio)physics, structural biology or a related field.
- Postdocs: Hold a PhD or equivalent degree in the mentioned or related fields.
- Strong skills in scientific computing and a keen interest in interdisciplinary collaboration are essential.
Job Description
Successful candidates will engage in cutting-edge research utilizing state-of-the-art high-performance/GPU computing facilities. The working language is English, with opportunities to learn German through available in-house language courses. The position for PhD students offers funding for three years, while the Postdoc position is limited to two years with a possibility of extension.
How to Apply
Applications should include:
- A cover letter explaining your background and motivation
- A CV, including a publication list (if applicable)
- Transcripts (translated into English or German, if applicable)
Submit your application as a single PDF file via email to:
ausschreibung24-25@mpinat.mpg.de
Last Date to Apply
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. Early applications are encouraged
