PhD Candidate in Computational Chemistry & ML

Immigration Policy Lab; Zürich; Vor Ort; CHF 60.000 - 70.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

ETH Zürich recruits a Doctoral Student in Computational Chemistry for a 100% fixed-term position in Zurich. The project focuses on methodology for classical MD simulations and cheminformatics, and its application to biological and chemical questions.

The PhD involves MD simulations with enhanced sampling and machine learning, in collaboration with a pharmaceutical company and an experimental lab working on cyclic peptides and protein binding.

Qualifikationen

• Applicants should hold a M.Sc. in computational chemistry, chemistry, biochemistry, or physics.
• Experience with molecular dynamics (MD) simulations and machine learning is advantageous; strong programming skills (Python) preferred.
• Proficiency in English and good communication and social skills are required.

Aufgaben

• The project will involve molecular dynamics (MD) simulations including enhanced sampling techniques and machine learning.

Kenntnisse

MD simulations

Machine learning

Python programming

English language

Communication skills

Social competence

Ausbildung

M.Sc. in computational chemistry or related field

Jobbeschreibung

ETH Zürich recruits a Doctoral Student in Computational Chemistry for a 100% fixed-term position in Zurich. The project focuses on methodology for classical MD simulations and cheminformatics, and its application to biological and chemical questions.

The PhD involves MD simulations with enhanced sampling and machine learning, in collaboration with a pharmaceutical company and an experimental lab working on cyclic peptides and protein binding.