Postdoctoral Position in Kansas State University USA

June 23, 2008

Postdoctoral Position in Coarse-Grained ModelingA postdoctoral position is available in the Computational Biochemistry
and Biophysics Group in the Department of Biochemistry at Kansas State
University to conduct research on coarse-grained modeling of proteins
and their interaction with biological membranes.

The ideal candidate must have:

(1)Ph.D. in chemistry, physics, or related fields with a strong background
in biophysics

(2)Extensive experience with CHARMM and/or Gromacs

(3)Substantial experience in protein and/or biological membrane simulation

Successful applicants will also have strong computational skills,
including scientific programming experience and experience with UNIX
environments. An ideal candidate would be highly competent in a number
of programming and scripting languages such as C++, FORTRAN, perl, and
python. Candidate must also display exceptional motivation and the ability
and desire to work both independently and as part of a team. Good oral and
written communication skills are essential.

The position will be available beginning August 2008. The initial
appointment is one year and might be renewed depending on mutual interest.

Applications must include a cover letter stating interests and long-term
goals, along with a comprehensive CV that includes a description of
relevant course work and the contact information including names,
addresses, email address and phone numbers of at least three professional
references. Application materials should be sent to Dr. Jianhan Chen, KSU
Biochemistry, 141 Chalmers Hall, Manhattan, KS 66506-3902 or by email to
jianhanc@ksu.edu. Screening of applicants will begin July 15, 2008 and
will remain open until filled.

Kansas State University is an equal opportunity employer. Kansas State
University actively seeks diversity among its employees.

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