Research Officer, Computational Sciences (incl. AI), BII

A*STAR RESEARCH ENTITIES

Singapore, Singapore
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Coarse-grained molecular dynamics simulations
Bacterial membrane interaction analysis
Python or bash scripting for automation
** The A*STAR Research Entities is seeking a Research Officer in Computational Sciences to support an industry collaboration with Procter & Gamble. The role involves conducting molecular simulations to study surfactant interactions with bacterial membranes, requiring a strong background in computational sciences and molecular dynamics. **

Job Summary

  • This position supports an externally funded industry collaboration between A*STAR's Bioinformatics Institute and Procter & Gamble to study surfactant antimicrobial activity.
  • The role involves performing coarse-grained molecular dynamics simulations to characterize membrane insertion, lipid disruption, and micelle behavior.
  • Candidates will integrate computational predictions with experimental observations from industry partners while contributing to scientific publications and technical reports.

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** The A*STAR Research Entities is seeking a Research Officer in Computational Sciences to support an industry collaboration with Procter & Gamble. The role involves conducting molecular simulations to study surfactant interactions with bacterial membranes, requiring a strong background in computational sciences and molecular dynamics. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Coarse-grained molecular dynamics simulations
  • Bacterial membrane interaction analysis
  • Python or Bash scripting for automation

Nice-to-have

  • Martini force field experience
  • Membrane-active compound research
  • Industry-collaborative research environment

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in scientific discipline
  • Experience with biomolecular simulation trajectory analysis

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