2 PhD positions at VIB in South Africa

PhD Position - Engineering Membrane Proteins and Nanopores for Bioelectronic

VIB | Brussels, North West | South Africa | 2 months ago

We are seeking a motivated PhD student with a background in protein engineering, structural biology, chemistry or biophysics to join our efforts in designing and characterizing membrane proteins, nanopores, and ion channels for in vitro bioelectronic applications. The project sits at the...

PhD Position - AI Models for Membrane Protein Design

VIB | Brussels, North West | South Africa | 2 months ago

We are seeking a motivated and creative PhD student to develop the next generation of AI-driven protein design methods that explicitly account for protein–lipid and protein–membrane interactions. The research will involve training machine-learning models on large structure and sequence datasets...