Molecular Modeler

Cambridge FULL TIME £40,000 - £60,000 / Year
(£3,333 - £5,000 / Month)

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Molecular Modeler to join our dynamic research team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing accurate molecular models, conducting simulations, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to support various research projects. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong background in computational chemistry and a passion for innovative research.

Responsibilities

  • Create and validate molecular models for various compounds.
  • Conduct molecular dynamics simulations and interpret the resulting data.
  • Work closely with chemists and biologists to integrate molecular modeling into broader research initiatives.
  • Implement novel methodologies to enhance modeling processes.
  • Prepare detailed documentation and reports on modeling methodologies and results.

Requirements

Education
  • Relevant qualifications or equivalent experience
Experience
  • 1-2 years of experience in molecular modeling or related field
Technical Skills
  • PyMOL
  • VMD
Soft Skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Adaptability
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of protein-ligand interactions: Expertise in studying interactions between proteins and small molecule ligands.
  • Experience in molecular docking techniques: Hands-on experience with molecular docking and binding affinity calculations.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance and pension scheme
  • Support for continuing education and certifications
  • Access to cutting-edge research facilities
  • Collaborative and supportive work culture

Company Culture

  • Continuous Learning: We value continuous professional development and offer various training opportunities.
  • Open Communication: A culture of transparency and open dialogues is fostered at all levels.
  • Sustainable Practices: We are committed to sustainable research practices and environmental responsibility.
Status: Closed