Doctoral Student in Computational Chemistry

Vor 4 Tagen


Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz ETH Vollzeit

Job description

Objectives: 

Characterization of the structure-permeability relationship of macrocycles using molecular dynamics simulations and comparison with NMR data  Development of novel conformation- and environment-dependent 3D descriptors based on the MD simulations Development and refinement of machine learning models for permeability prediction for macrocycles

Secondments planned within the framework of the Doctoral Network :

Roche, Switzerland, C. Kroll: Experimental determination of PAMPA permeability coefficients for macrocyclic library U. Uppsala, Sweden, M. Erdelyi: Conformational studies by NMR experiments Bayer, Germany, D. Barber: Conformational sampling of macrocycles

Preferred starting date : early .

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Applicants  should hold a M.Sc. in chemistry, computational chemistry, or physics. Experiences with machine learning and/or biomolecular simulation, and strong programming skills (Python) are highly advantageous. Proficiency in English, good communication skills, and social competence are required.

We welcome  self-motivated candidates with outstanding academic record, excellent communication skills and professional integrity to apply. 

EU Mobility Rule: Researchers must not have resided or carried out their main activity (work, studies, etc.) in the country of the recruiting beneficiary > 12 months in the 36 months preceding their recruitment date.

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The project offers research and training excellence in medicinal chemistry and drug discovery. The partners of  MC4DD are leading research groups in this field and their research institutes actively  promote young researchers.  The  8  academic research groups  and  5 industry  partners  join forces in  MC4DD  to create a  platform of intersectoral and multidisciplinary mobility and training .

To complement the academic and scientific goals of the doctoral students, the project offers customized research projects, structured interdisciplinary local and network-wide transferable skills training activities, and  secondments at top-ranking European universities and industry partners.

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We look forward to receiving your online application until August 31,  with the following documents:

Statement of interest Comprehensive CV and publication list Names and contact information of two references Copies of degree certificates and transcripts

Please note that we exclusively accept applications submitted through our online application portal. Applications via email or postal services will not be considered.

Further information about the Computational Chemistry Group can be found on our website. Questions regarding the position should be directed to Prof. Dr. Sereina Riniker () ( no applications ). 

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