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We are open for motivated scholars to work in computational glycobiology. Interested candidates please contact Carme Rovira.
A PhD position associated to our new EU-funded project GLYCO-N (MSCA program, HORIZON-MSCA-2022-DN-01-01) is advertised in Euraxess. Below is a short summary of the position. Application deadline: May 31!!
Alternatively, candidates can apply via the Euraxess consortium call.
GLYCOprotein N-glycosylation from non-life to eukaryotes
a Joint Doctoral School to expand the knowledge on a ubiquitous posttranslational
modification of proteins
The QSBio group is looking for candidates that would like to embark in a PhD in computaional glycobiology, in collaboration with leading research groups in Europe. The position is expected to start during the last half of 2024. Interested candidates please contact Prof. Rovira (c.rovira@ub.edu), adding the following: (1) motivation letter, (2) full CV, (3) academic transcripts from all undergraduate and MSc degrees available up to now. (4) the names of at least two scholars that could write recomemndation letters for the candidate.
Requirements:
Excellent academic record.
Experience in MD and/or AIMD simulations of biomolecules.
Cross-disciplinary aptitude, strong organizational and interpersonal skills, and a keen interest in collaborative research. Prior expericence in MD simulations of protein-ligand complexes will be a must.
Fluency in oral and written English.
Mobility rule: the candidate cannot have resided or carry out their main activity (e.g. reside, work, studies) in Spain for more than 12 months during the last three years immediately prior to the application deadline.
Candidates should be in the first four years of their research careers upon the starting date of their appointment to a PhD position (full-time equivalent research experience, measured from the date when a researcher obtained the degree entitling him or her to embark on a doctorate) and have not been awarded a doctoral (PhD) degree.
Candidates should be in possession of a Master degree that fits the research area of this position, OR be able to obtain such a Master degree by the time of recruitment.
Candidates should be admitted in a PhD programme of UB at the time of recruitment.
Salary: Candidates will receive a very competitive salary. The monthly researcher living allowance is €3,195 (gross salary), plus mobility allowance and family allowance (if applicable). More information here.