Postdoctoral Associate, Chemical & Biological Engineering
Listed on 2026-10-17
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Research/Development
Research Scientist, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Biomedical Science, Data Scientist
Position Title Postdoctoral Associate, Chemical & Biological Engineering
We are seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Associate to join the Monje Group in computational research within the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research at the intersection of physics, biology, and computation. The successful candidate will engage in theoretical and computational research aimed at understanding the role of lipids in biomolecular mechanisms and material properties.
Working within a multidisciplinary environment, the postdoctoral researcher will develop and apply advanced simulation techniques, and data-driven approaches to explore complex biophysical phenomena at the cell membrane. This role provides a platform for scientific growth, collaboration with experimental and computational researchers, and contribution to high-impact discoveries in structural biology, lipid-protein dynamics, lipid membrane biophysics, and related areas.
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Minimum Qualifications- PhD in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, Biophysics, or a related discipline with experience in biomolecular simulation techniques, and programming/scripting (Bash,Python)
- The candidate should have demonstrated experience in molecular modelling, particularly in the areas of biophysics or material design (all atom / coarse- grained approaches)
- Experience with enhanced sampling techniques; computational biophysics/chemistry
- Usage of high-performance computing clusters, preferably GPU
-based computing - Proficiency in statistical analysis and hypothesis testing
- Strong publication record
Salary Range $57,000
The salary range reflects our good faith and reasonable estimate of the possible compensation at the time of posting, the role and associated responsibilities, and the experience, education, and training of the selected candidate.
37.5 hours per week
North Campus
Is a background check required for this posting? No
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Posted 08/28/2026
Date to be filled 10/01/2026
Number of references required 3
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