Postdoc in Protein Engineering – Molecular Modelling
Date Posted Monday, 15 October 2012
Location Brno, Czech Republic
Institute Information Masaryk University
Loschmidt Laboratories
Kamenice 5/A13
Brno, 62800
Website: http://loschmidt.chemi.muni.cz/peg/
Job Description We are seeking a motivated scientist for the molecular modelling team of Loschmidt laboratories at Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic. Our research projects are dedicated to fundamental principles of enzymatic catalysis and to development of enzymes for environmental and biomedical applications. The speciality of our group is high integration of theoretical and experimental approaches with tight collaboration of theoreticians and experimentalists.
The research topics relevant for this position are focused on the application of molecular modelling to:
• structure-function relationships
• protein engineering
• drug design
Qualification The candidate should possess strong background in the molecular dynamics simulation of protein systems. The required qualification:
• experience in molecular modelling
• advanced command of some scripting language, e.g., Python, Perl, Tcl
• proficiency in Linux OS and supercomputing
How to Apply The applicants should email a cover letter explaining their suitability for the position and previous experience, together with 2/3 letters of reference to Prof. Jiri Damborsky at jiri@chemi.muni.cz.
Application deadline
Supervisor/ Principal Investigator Prof. Jiri Damborsky
Contact Info Prof. Jiri Damborsky
Contact Email: jiri@chemi.muni.cz
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