Post Doc Position in Computational Simulations: This postdoctoral position offers an exciting opportunity to engage in research at the intersection of computational and medicinal chemistry, focused on enhancing drug design via advanced molecular simulations.
Post Doc Position in Computational Simulations of Proteins and Nucleic Acids with Impact on Drug Discovery
Designation:
Postdoctoral Researcher
Location:
Genova, Via Enrico Melen 83, Italy
Research Area:
Molecular Modeling and Drug Discovery
Eligibility/Qualification:
- PhD in Chemistry, Physics, or related disciplines
- Documented experience in molecular dynamics (MD) simulations and enhanced sampling methods
- Experience in alchemical binding free energy calculations for drug design is a plus
- Programming and scripting abilities highly desirable
- Good command in spoken and written English
Job Description:
The candidate will work within a multicultural and multidisciplinary team, closely collaborating with computational and experimental researchers. The primary responsibilities include:
- Conducting molecular modeling and simulations of all-atom systems
- Documenting practical work using lab workbooks
- Presenting research findings to the team
Preferred Qualifications:
- Knowledge of molecular modeling related to drug design
- Strong problem-solving attitude and motivation to learn
- Good communication skills and time management
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a challenging environment
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary package reflecting experience and expertise
- Private health care coverage
- Flexible working time
- Additional financial benefits for eligible candidates from abroad
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their applications via the online form, including:
- Detailed CV
- University transcripts
- Cover letter outlining motivation, experience, and qualifications
- Contact details of 2 references
Last Date to Apply:
January 31st, 2025
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