Associate Scientist, Postdoctoral Fellow- Computational Peptide Modeling

Muckelab

Rahway, New Jersey, USA
Base: $75,000.00-$86,000.00; bonus/equity: bonus e...
Hybrid
Molecular dynamics simulations
Computational molecular modeling
Machine learning for chemical datasets
The Postdoctoral Research Fellow will develop cutting-edge computational approaches to advance understanding of peptide therapeutics in a commercial pharmaceutical environment

Job Summary

  • The Postdoctoral Research Fellow will develop cutting-edge computational approaches to advance understanding of peptide therapeutics in a commercial pharmaceutical environment.
  • Responsibilities include conducting independent and collaborative research, developing novel computational methods, and communicating results through publications and presentations.
  • The position offers a competitive salary range with bonus eligibility, comprehensive health and retirement benefits, and a hybrid work model for office-based roles.

Matching Summary

The Postdoctoral Research Fellow will develop cutting-edge computational approaches to advance understanding of peptide therapeutics in a commercial pharmaceutical environment.

Salary

Base: $75,000.00-$86,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Bonus eligibility; Benefits: Health care, retirement, paid holidays, vacation, sick days

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • molecular dynamics simulations
  • computational molecular modeling
  • machine learning for chemical datasets
  • Python-based programming
  • cheminformatics techniques
  • structural modeling of peptides

Nice-to-have

  • experience with commercial modeling software
  • familiarity with NMR techniques
  • peptide chemistry knowledge
  • strong oral and written communication
  • collaborative interdisciplinary teamwork

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. in Computational Chemistry or related field
  • completed within 6 months of hire
  • experience with molecular dynamics simulations
  • strong programming skills in Python
  • publication record
  • US work authorization
  • willingness to travel up to 10%

Work Rights

Not specified

Sponsorship: available

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