Postdoc: Computational Biophysics & ML for Biomolecules

CHARMM-GUI; Merced (CA); Vor Ort; USD 55.000 - 75.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

CHARMM-GUI at the University of California, Merced is looking for a postdoctoral scholar in computational biophysics to join an NIH-funded project focusing on biomolecular simulations. The role involves conducting mentored research, investigating RNA polymerase dynamics, and mentoring students.

The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. in a relevant field, experience in Linux, programming, and molecular dynamics. The position begins immediately and offers an initial appointment of two years with the possibility of extension.

Qualifikationen

• Ph.D. in Chemistry or related fields required.
• Experience working in a Linux environment.
• Experience in programming languages like Python or C.
• Proven publications in peer-reviewed research.

Aufgaben

• Conduct research in computational biophysics using molecular dynamics simulations.
• Prepare manuscripts and present research findings at conferences.
• Mentor graduate and undergraduate students under supervision.

Kenntnisse

Linux environment experience

Programming in Python

Molecular dynamics simulation software

Machine learning skills

Ausbildung

Ph.D. in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, Physics, or related fields

Tools

CHARMM

OpenMM

NAMD

GROMACS

Jobbeschreibung

CHARMM-GUI at the University of California, Merced is looking for a postdoctoral scholar in computational biophysics to join an NIH-funded project focusing on biomolecular simulations. The role involves conducting mentored research, investigating RNA polymerase dynamics, and mentoring students.

The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. in a relevant field, experience in Linux, programming, and molecular dynamics. The position begins immediately and offers an initial appointment of two years with the possibility of extension.