Job Title: Postdoctoral Fellow
PVN ID: CC-1805-002497
Category: Research
Location: The CITY COLLEGE of NEW YORK

Job Description

General Description

Postdoctoral research in theoretical and computational biophysics. Research in this group focuses on modeling protein-membrane interactions. This specific position will investigate the process of pore formation in biological membranes using molecular dynamics simulations.

Other Duties

None

Qualifications

Requirements are a PhD in Chemistry, Physics, or related field, experience in theoretical and computational research, and a good publication record. Knowledge of Biology is desirable but not essential. Programming skills are highly desirable. The ideal candidate would be highly motivated and self-reliant, with good oral and written communication skills and excellent analytical abilities. He or she would be fascinated by biological systems and would enjoy striving to obtain simple explanations of complex biological phenomena.

RFCUNY Benefits

RFCUNY Employee Benefits and Accruals

About the Research Foundation

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Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

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Key Features

Department
Chemistry
Status
Full Time
Annual Salary Range
$43,000.00 - $48,000.00
Closing Date
Jul 08, 2018 (Or Until Filled)
Bargaining Unit
No

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