美国希望之城研究中心计算生物学/化学博士后招聘
美国希望之城研究中心计算生物学/化学博士后招聘
Postdoctoral Fellow - Computational Biology/Chemistry - Vaidehi Laboratory
· City of Hope
· Location: Duarte, CA
· Job Number: 7065861 (Ref #: 10006114)
· Posting Date: Apr 23, 2020
· Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
Job Description
About City of Hope
City of Hope, an innovative biomedical research, treatment and educational institution with over 6000 employees, is dedicated to the prevention and cure of cancer and other life-threatening diseases and guided by a compassionate, patient-centered philosophy.
Founded in 1913 and headquartered in Duarte, California, City of Hope is a remarkable non-profit institution, where compassion and advanced care go hand-in-hand with excellence in clinical and scientific research. City of Hope is a National Cancer Institute designated Comprehensive Cancer Center and a founding member of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network, an alliance of the nation’s leading cancer centers that develops and institutes standards of care for cancer treatment.
Position Summary
A postdoctoral research fellow position in Computational Biology/Chemistry is immediately available. This project involves developing and application of computational methods to study the dynamics of G-protein coupled receptors to understand its signaling bias. Successful applicants will also have an opportunity to participate in multidisciplinary research environment.
Qualifications
Basic education, experience and skills required for consideration:
· Ph.D degree in Chemistry or Physics or Biochemistry with experience in protein dynamics studies.
· The candidate should be knowledgeable about concepts in statistical thermodynamics, in python scripting and C++ programming
Preferred education experience and skills:
· Familiarity with Molecular Dynamics methods and experience in code development, is preferred.
City of Hope is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
City of Hope is a community of people characterized by our diversity of thought, background and approach, but tied together by our commitment to care for and cure those with cancer and other life-threatening diseases. The innovation that our diversity produces in the areas of research, treatment, philanthropy and education has made us national leaders in this fight. Our unique and diverse workforce provides us the ability to understand our patients' needs, deliver compassionate care and continue the quest for a cure for life-threatening diseases. At City of Hope, diversity and inclusion is a core value at the heart of our mission. We strive to create an inclusive workplace environment that engages all of our employees and provides them with opportunities to develop and grow, both personally and professionally. Each day brings an opportunity to strengthen our work, leverage our different perspectives and improve our patients’ experiences by learning from others. Diversity and inclusion is about much more than policies and campaigns. It is an integral part of who we are as an institution, how we operate and how we see our future.