Science Instructor, Research Scientist

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Omaha, NE

2026 - 053

Genetics Cell Biology & Anatomy

College of Medicine

100

Full-Time Regular

8:00am-5:00pm

Faculty

Instructor

Instructor

L1 - REG SPECIAL FAC/S

Salary Commensurate with Experience

Faculty

02/02/2026

Position requires broad-based experience in protein docking and virtual screening with ultra-large ligand libraries, bioinformatics analysis workflows, and hardware and software support. The incumbent works closely with the BSBC Director and interacts routinely with UNMC investigators and other scientists. This person coordinates the activities of core staff, carries out necessary development work in ligand screening, and presents research progress in campus-wide seminars.

PhD in Computer Science, Computational Chemistry, Bioinformatics or related quantitative/biomedical discipline.

PhD degree with experience in molecular docking and in silico drug development

WORKING ENVIRONMENT The information provided below best describes the Environment in which the primary function of the position is performed. Check the appropriate box(es) that best describes the Environment in which the primary function of the position is performed. Office environment Other working environment NA

Bending, stooping, twisting Not Applicable

Crawling Not Applicable

Driving Not Applicable

Kneeling Not Applicable

Reaching Not Applicable

Sitting Over 5 hours

Standing Occasionally

Squatting Not Applicable

Walking Occasionally

Atmospheric No

Blood/body fluids No

Chemical hazards No

Working on or around moving machinery No

Electrical current No

Noise No

Changes of temperature/humidity No

Wear PPE No

Work with laboratory animals No

Radiation

Operating hand/power tools No

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Fine Manipulation NA

Repetitive Motion NA

Grasping NA

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