Structural & Molecular Biophysics Fellow — Computational Explorer

Simons Foundation; New York (NY); On-site; USD 81,000 - 109,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Subsidized housing near office

Job summary

The Center for Computational Biology (CCB), an in-house research center of the Simons Foundation’s Flatiron Institute, seeks enthusiastic, full-time post-doctoral Flatiron Research Fellows to join its Structural and Molecular Biophysics Group. Start date is flexible, with fellows to begin no later than September 2027.

Applications reviewed Fall 2026 on a rolling basis. Candidates with strong backgrounds in mathematics, statistics, structural biology, computational chemistry, biophysics, or

Qualifications

• PhD in biophysics, applied mathematics, statistics, computational biology, computer science, engineering, mathematical physics, or related disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Perform theoretical and computational research.
• Develop, implement and maintain scientific software.
• Participate in seminars, workshops and meetings.
• Prepare manuscripts for publication and presentations.
• Share expertise and mentor staff and visitors.

Skills

Applied mathematics

Statistics

Structural biology

Computational chemistry

Biophysics

Computer science

Software development

Education

PhD in a relevant field

Tools

Cryo-EM

Molecular dynamics

Machine learning

Job description

The Center for Computational Biology (CCB), an in-house research center of the Simons Foundation’s Flatiron Institute, seeks enthusiastic, full-time post-doctoral Flatiron Research Fellows to join its Structural and Molecular Biophysics Group. Start date is flexible, with fellows to begin no later than September 2027.

Applications reviewed Fall 2026 on a rolling basis. Candidates with strong backgrounds in mathematics, statistics, structural biology, computational chemistry, biophysics, or