Postdoctoral Fellow (Corry): We are seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Fellow to conduct independent research in molecular biology and biophysics, focusing on computational simulations to examine protein structure and function. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to high-impact scientific research within a collaborative, international team.
Designation
Postdoctoral Fellow (Corry)
Details
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Classification | Academic Level A |
| Salary Package | $85,010 – $106,702 per annum plus 17% superannuation |
| Term | Full-time, Fixed Term (up to 24 months) |
| Location | Canberra / ACT, Australia |
| Closing Date | July 20, 2025 – 23:55 AEST |
Research Area
Molecular Biology and Biophysics
Eligibility/Qualification
- A PhD (or completion within six months of appointment) in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, or a related discipline.
- Strong track record of independent research as demonstrated by publications in peer-reviewed journals and conference presentations.
- Solid background in computational biophysics.
- Experience in molecular dynamics simulations, free energy calculations, or advanced sampling techniques related to proteins or biomolecules.
- Proficiency in programming or scripting for simulation and data analysis.
- Experience using high-performance computing environments.
- Experience with structure prediction or AI methods is desirable.
Job Description
The successful candidate will:
- Conduct independent research focused on advanced sampling methods and free energy calculations in molecular biology and biophysics.
- Publish research findings in peer-reviewed journals and present work at scientific conferences.
- Collaborate nationally with other researchers.
- Support the preparation of research grant proposals and contribute to securing external funding.
- Engage in teaching at undergraduate and graduate levels through lectures, tutorials, online content, and assessments.
This role is part of a high-impact scientific project within a cutting-edge, collaborative, international research environment.
How to Apply
Interested applicants should upload the following documents:
- A current curriculum vitae (CV).
- A no more than two-page summary addressing your suitability against the selection criteria.
For additional information about the position, please contact Professor Ben Corry at ben.corry@anu.edu.au.
Last Date for Apply
July 20, 2025 – 23:55 AEST
