Postdoc Biophysics: Molecular Systems & Data Science

The Pennsylvania State University; State College (Centre County); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Professional and personal well-being support

Job summary

The Pennsylvania State University is seeking a Postdoctoral Scholar in Biophysics at NCEMS. The role involves conducting research in molecular and cellular biology, emphasizing quantitative and computational approaches.

The successful candidate will collaborate on advanced research projects, contributing to impactful scientific outputs and utilizing a variety of analytical tools. A PhD in Biophysics or related field is essential, along with proficiency in programming languages like Python or R.

Qualifications

• PhD in Biophysics, Physics, or related field required.
• Strong foundation in biophysics and quantitative biology required.
• Experience with analytical or computational models preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct original biophysics research in collaboration with faculty.
• Collaborate with NCEMS Working Groups to advance research goals.
• Produce high-impact scientific outputs.

Skills

Biophysics

Statistical mechanics

Computational modeling

Python

R

MATLAB

Education

PhD in Biophysics or related field

Tools

Analytical modeling tools

Scientific computing tools

Job description

The Pennsylvania State University is seeking a Postdoctoral Scholar in Biophysics at NCEMS. The role involves conducting research in molecular and cellular biology, emphasizing quantitative and computational approaches.

The successful candidate will collaborate on advanced research projects, contributing to impactful scientific outputs and utilizing a variety of analytical tools. A PhD in Biophysics or related field is essential, along with proficiency in programming languages like Python or R.