Post-Doctoral Research Associate - Office of Biochemistry & Cellular and Molecular Biology

Post-Doctoral Research Associate - Office of Biochemistry & Cellular and Molecular Biology - 23000000LW 

Description

 

Post-Doctoral Researcher

Description: The Office of Biochemistry & Cellular and Molecular Biology at the University of Tennessee (UT) seeks applications for a Post -Doctoral Researcher.  This position will perform modeling and simulation of biological systems in the Center for Molecular Biophysics at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. This will involve calculating forces and interactions between atoms in the systems as well as molecular dynamics and related modeling and simulation algorithms to understand fundamental behavior. The systems upon which you will work will be of mutual interest to Oak Ridge National Laboratory and the University of Tennessee.

 

Qualifications

 

Duties/Responsibilities:

Specific responsibilities for this position include:

• Perform modeling and simulation of biological macromolecular systems
• Calculating forces and interactions between atoms
• Simulating algorithms to understand fundamental behavior

Minimum Required Education and Experience:

• PhD required
• Extensive experience in atomistic computer simulations.
• Work experience at University of Tennessee

Minimum Required Skills and Abilities:

• Excellent working knowledge of bioinformatics.
• Experience in modeling MHC structures.
• Knowledge of the theories, principles, and concepts of computer science
• Analytical skills necessary to collect information from diverse sources, perform analyses, summarize, and present the information to communicate data, trends, and solve problems
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to multitask

Additional Information

• Please attach the following electronic documents to the application: Cover letter, resume, and the names, email addresses, and telephone numbers of at least three references.
• Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled

 

Job
  Research Professional 
Primary Location
  US-Tennessee-knoxville 
Organization
  Biochem/Cell & Molec Biology 
Schedule
  Full-time 
Campus/Institute  Knoxville 
Job Posting
  Dec 7, 2023, 3:44:08 PM