Computational Structural Biologist: Glue Degraders

University of Dundee; Dundee; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned research institution in Scotland seeks a Computational Structural Biologist to join the ACBI-Glue team. This role entails predicting protein-protein interactions and pioneering advancements in targeted protein degradation using AI/ML tools. Candidates should possess a Ph.D. in a related field and demonstrate proficiencies in computational biology and effective collaboration. The position offers a salary range of £37,174 - £45,413 and is available for a fixed term of two years.

Qualifications

• Demonstrate proficiency in structural computational biology tools and AI/ML software.
• Experience in computational research with effective teamwork.
• Strong time management, organizational, and motivational skills.

Responsibilities

• Predict protein-protein interactions and validate through experimental studies.
• Conduct advanced simulations and predictions to support structural investigations.
• Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary research team.

Skills

Structural computational biology tools

AI/ML software

Scientific programming skills

Excellent communication skills

Teamwork

Independent planning

Education

Ph.D. in structural biology, computational chemistry, biophysics, or related discipline

Tools

AlphaFold

CryoSPARC

Relion

Job description

A renowned research institution in Scotland seeks a Computational Structural Biologist to join the ACBI-Glue team. This role entails predicting protein-protein interactions and pioneering advancements in targeted protein degradation using AI/ML tools. Candidates should possess a Ph.D. in a related field and demonstrate proficiencies in computational biology and effective collaboration. The position offers a salary range of £37,174 - £45,413 and is available for a fixed term of two years.