Post Doctoral Fellow - Das

Saint Louis University; Missouri; On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Louis University is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow in Computational Biophysics to lead projects on biomolecular dynamics. Candidates should possess a doctoral degree in physical sciences, biochemistry, or computer science, and experience with tools such as Linux and Python is preferred.

The role is full-time and eligible for benefits, based in Missouri, United States. Candidates are invited to submit a cover letter, CV, and one publication they are proud of, along with reference letters.

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree required at start of the position (ABD accepted).
• Prior experience with Linux command line and Python is preferred.
• Experience in computational chemistry is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead project(s) focused on biomolecular dynamics.
• Research themes include enzyme dynamics and hemoglobin diseases.

Skills

Linux command line

Python programming

High-performance computing

Computational chemistry

Education

Doctoral degree in physical sciences, biochemistry, or computer science

Job description

## Postdoctoral Fellow in Computational Biophysics - Russell GroupApplylocations: Monsanto Halltime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 30+ Days Agojob requisition id: 2026-09590**Who is Saint Louis University? Founded in 1818, Saint Louis University is one of the nation’s oldest and most prestigious Catholic universities. SLU, which also has a campus in Madrid, Spain, is recognized for world-class academics, life-changing research, compassionate health care, and a strong commitment to faith and service.**Premila’s research group (https://sites.google.com/view/premila-research-group) at Saint Louis University invites applicants for a postdoctoral research associate position in computational biophysics. The successful candidate will lead project(s) focused on biomolecular dynamics within computational models of cell-like crowded environments. Potential themes of research projects include enzyme dynamics, protein-misfolding and aggregation, and hemoglobin diseases. A doctoral degree in physical sciences, biochemistry, or computer science is required at the start of the position (we accept ABD applicants). Applicants with prior experiences with Linux command line, Python programming, high-performance computing, and computational chemistry will be preferred. This position is a full-time, benefits-eligible position. Interested applicants should submit a cover letter and CV, one of their publications (or preprints) that they are most proud of, as well as arrange for two reference letters**Function**Research SupportScheduled Weekly Hours:40Saint Louis University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for the position applied for without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, gender identity, or other non-merit factors. If accommodations are needed for completing the application and/or with the interviewing process, please contact Human Resources at 314-977-5847.