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Postdoctoral Researcher in the Division of Theoretical and Computational Molecular Science, Department of Theoretical and Computational Molecular Science
1. Title
Postdoctoral Researcher in Computational Biophysics
2. Institution:
Institute for Molecular Science (IMS), Japan
3. Department:
Department of Theoretical and Computational Molecular Science
4. Institution type:
National Research Institute
5. Content of job information:
[Available position]
1 postdoctoral researcher starting from April 2019 until March 2021
[Group]
Kei-ichi Okazaki group in computational biophysics
Group Website: https://www.ims.ac.jp/en/research/group/okazaki/
[Research field]
In Okazaki group, we aim to understand molecular mechanism of how motor proteins or membrane transporters fulfill their functions by using computational methods. We are looking for a postdoctoral researcher working on functional dynamics of transporter proteins. Research experience in all-atom or coarse-grained molecular dynamics simulations is preferred. We welcome a researcher who is interested in method development or collaboration with experimentalists.
6. Employment status: Full time, non-tenured
7. Work location: Okazaki (30min from Nagoya by train)
8. Qualifications: Highly motivated candidate with a doctoral degree
9. Compensation:
Salary and benefits follow the regulation of Institute for Molecular Science. *Working hours: full-time (7 hours per day from Monday to Friday).
*Holiday and vacation: Saturday, Sunday and public holidays. Paid vacation is also available.
*Social insurance will apply.
10. Application period: Deadline is February 28, 2019.
We close the search once the position is fulfilled.
11. Application:
[Required documents]
1. CV
2. Publication/Presentation list
3. Research achievements and goals (~1 page in A4 paper)
4. Contact information for reference
Please send the required documents in one PDF file to PI’s e-mail address.
12. Contact:
Okazaki group
Kei-ichi Okazaki, PhD
38 Nishigo-Naka, Myodaiji, Okazaki, 444-8585, Japan
E-mail: keokazaki_at_ims.ac.jp (Please replace _at_ with @)
Tell: 0564-55-7303
https://www.ims.ac.jp/en/research/res_assoc/okazaki.html