Several PhD and Postdoc posistions in Computational Drug Discovery and/or Machine Learning

Several PhD and Postdoc posistions in Computational Drug Discovery and/or Machine Learning

by Ute Schmid -
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Structural Bioinformatics and High Performance Computing (BIO-HPC) research group from UCAM (http://bio-hpc.eu) is looking for PhD and Postdoc candidate(s), for the following positions:


P1) Postdoc position within REVERT project (https://www.revert-project.eu/) in personalized medicine with interpretable machine learning:
- EU nationality or current EU working visa
- C1 English level and a good track record or demonstrated experience in writing manuscripts and reports, and communication skills with other international teams
- Experience with scikit-learn and/or TensorFlow, Linux, Python. 
- Desirable background in Interpretable Machine Learning and omics fields
- One year position, potentially extendable to two years
- Salary will depend on experience

P2) Postdoc position in an industrial project with a pharma company:
- EU nationality or current EU working visa
- Profile on Chemistry, Biology, Biochemistry, Pharmacy and interest/motivation on the use of structural bioinformatics methods in Virtual Screening
- C1 English level and a good track record or demonstrated experience in writing manuscripts and reports, and communication skills with other international teams
- Experience with computational drug discovery software and SBVS/LBVS
- One year position, potentially extendable.
- Salary will depend on experience

P3) PhD position in an industrial project with a pharma company:
- EU nationality or current EU working visa
- Profile on Chemistry, Biology, Biochemistry, Pharmacy and interest/motivation on the use of structural bioinformatics methods in Virtual Screening
- B2 English level 
- Three years position, potentially extendable to four years.
- Salary will depend on experience

P4) PhD position in an academic project with our collaborators from the University of Granada (Prof. Irene Luque) in a project for the discovery of novel antivirals
- Deadline 2nd July 2021
- Grades at least 4 over 5
- EU nationality or current EU working visa
- Profile on Chemistry, Biology, Biochemistry, Pharmacy and interest/motivation on the use of structural bioinformatics methods in Virtual Screening
- Good English level 
- Three years position, potentially extendable to four years.
- Salary will depend on experience

P5) One year position in an academic project with our collaborators from the University of Granada (Prof. Irene Luque) in a project regarding application of Molecular Dynamics for the study of drug-fascin interacations in colorectal cancer
- EU nationality or current EU working visa
- Profile on Chemistry, Biology, Biochemistry, Pharmacy and interest/motivation on the use of structural bioinformatics methods in Virtual Screening
- Good English level 


 
BIO-HPC is a multidisciplinary research group with a relevant international projection. In the last 5 years it has published over 100 scientific papers, some of them on the first JCR decile, and in the areas of biology, chemistry, computer science, multidisciplinary sciences, etc, and has lead more than 20 research projects and contracts with companies. Thanks to the developments it has been possible to discovery more than 25 bioactive compounds, some of them patented and licensed to companies.

In case of interest please contact me directly ASAP with a CV and motivation letter indicating position (hperez@ucam.edu).


Horacio Pérez-Sánchez, PhD
Structural Bioinformatics and High Performance Computing Research Group
(BIO-HPC)
Universidad Católica de Murcia (UCAM), Spain
Website: http://bio-hpc.eu
Email: hperez@ucam.edu