[gmx-users] PhD position

[Kukol, Andreas]

This a PhD position suitable for EU or UK permanent residents only:

Part-time PhD combined with Technical Officer at the University of Hertfordshire, United Kingdom, closing date 3rd of January 2012

In the area of bioinformatics/computational biochemistry/computational biology
£8112 - £9910 per annum salary for the 50% part-time technical officer

We are looking for a molecular/computational biologist/biochemist or bioinformatician who will provide specialist technical support for our teaching and research in computational biology/bioinformatics. This post is combined with a research studentship that according to the candidate's interests may focus on 1) the analyis of the evolutionary conservation of influenza virus proteins aiming at the discovery of novel antiviral drugs, or 2) the investigation of structure and dynamics of the cardiac sodium-pump/phospholemman complex. Both projects may involve comparative/ homology modelling, molecular dynamics simulations and molecular docking techniques. LINUX workstations and a high-performance computer cluster provide an excellent research environment (further details and how to apply: https://sites.google.com/site/bioherts/home/jobs). 

For informal enquiries please contact Dr. Andreas Kukol (a.kukol at herts.ac.uk).