Post-Doctoral Researcher (4-Year Contract): The Institute for Chemical Research (IIQ-CSIC) in Seville, Spain, is seeking a highly motivated Post-Doctoral Researcher for a 4-year contract. The position offers a competitive salary of €51,807.13 per year. The successful candidate will contribute to the project “Machine Learning for the Acceleration and Optimization of Pharmacophores for the Design of New Medicines by STD NMR Spectroscopy” under the call “Momentum CSIC: Desarrolla tu Talento Digical” (Project Code: MMT24IQ-01).
Designation:
Post-Doctoral Researcher
Research Area:
Machine Learning, Computational Chemistry, NMR Spectroscopy, Fragment-Based Drug Design
Location:
Institute for Chemical Research (IIQ-CSIC), Seville, Spain
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Required:
- PhD in Chemistry
- Knowledge/experience in NMR and molecular modeling techniques for molecular interactions
- Valuable:
- Knowledge/experience in Python programming, data analysis, and supervised/unsupervised machine learning algorithms
- Knowledge/experience in advanced MD techniques
- Postdoctoral experience abroad
- Advanced level of English
Job Description:
The successful candidate will join a research group at IIQ-CSIC, internationally recognized for its contributions to the study of weak protein-ligand interactions using STD NMR techniques. The project aims to combine STD NMR spectroscopy and computational chemistry techniques to accelerate fragment-based drug design. The candidate will develop AI and computational chemistry protocols to provide better solutions for model validation and interpretation of NMR data.
4-year Postdoc Research Associate [51.807 € / year]
PROJECT: Machine Learning for the Acceleration and Optimization of Pharmacophores for the Design of New Medicines by STD NMR Spectroscopy
The role includes:
- Conducting research in the field of machine learning and computational chemistry.
- Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of scientists.
- Participating in training equivalent to 270 ECTS, including machine learning training.
- Undertaking three research training periods at CIC bioGUNE (Bilbao, Spain) and the University of La Rioja (Logroño, Spain).
- Attending advanced training schools in computational chemistry and NMR spectroscopy.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should contact Dr. Jesis Angulo for informal queries before [Insert Specific Date Here]. Please send your email to angulo@cic.es with the subject line “Momentum MMT24IQ-01”. For additional information, you can reach out by phone at +34 954489566.
Last Date to Apply:
07 August 2024
Take advantage of this opportunity to join a leading research institute and work on cutting-edge projects in computational chemistry and NMR spectroscopy!
