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Research adjunct, Computational Chemist:

Job description:

Job location: Belfast
income: £28,756 to £33,309
Hours: Full Time
Contract Type: Fixed-Term/Contract

Published in: 17th January 2022
Closing date: 8th February 2022
Reference: 22/109507

 

The School of Chemistry & Chemical Engineering (CCE) at Queen's University Belfast, is seeking to appoint a Research adjunct, to work as part of a multidisciplinary high impact research project team, which involves closecollaborationwith experimentalists from Almac and Queen's.
This research forms part of the Invest Northern Ireland-funded INSIGHT (INSilicoInformed metaGenomicHarvestingTechnology) project which is an exciting academia-industry collaboration between Queen's University and Almac Sciences Ltd.
The prosperous candidate will apply computational chemistry approaches to evaluate the properties of the enzymes, and developing/ applying machine learning algorithms to speed up the discovery of novel enzymes.
You will be located primarily at the School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering at Queen's University, although you will also be expected to spend some time at the Almac Sciences Ltd site in Craigavon, Northern Ireland.
This is an exciting time join our team and embark your career at Queen's. this function offers substantial career development with the opportunity to meet industrial clients and expedient expertise transfer.
The prosperous candidate must have and your CV/Cover letter should clearly demonstrate you have:
   » An Honours degree or equivalent in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Bioengineering, Pharmaceutical Engineering or a closely related area.
   » At least 1 years' significant practice in MD simulations and QM calculations of proteins, or applications of machine learning in one or both of the following areas:
- Chemical reactivities
- Protein function prediction
   » Evidence of HPC practice/application.
   » Demonstrable evidence of python programming expertise.
   » Sufficient breadth or depth of specialist expertise in the discipline and of research methods and techniques to work within own area.
Please note the above are not an exhaustive list. For more information about the function including the essential and desirable criteria please visit www.qub.ac.uk/jobs or click to Apply.
Fixed term contract posts are available for the stated period in the first instance but in particular circumstances may be renewed or made permanent subject to availcapability of funding.
Key Dates
Closing date: 08/02/2022
Anticipated Interview Date: 18/02/2022
more information
Information about the School can be found at: https://www.qub.ac.uk/schools/SchoolofChemistryandChemicalEngineering/
Information on our attractive package can be found at: https://www.qub.ac.uk/directorates/HumanResources/pay-compensate-and-benefi ts/
Queen'sUniversity is committed topromoting equality of opportunityto all.We have created an inclusive culture by establishing various staff networks such as iRise and PRISM which help us to progress equality.
We alsosubscribe to Equality Charter Marks such as Stonewall Workplace Equality Index and Diversity Charter Mark NI in addition to Athena SWAN award.For more information on our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion pleasevisit:www.qub.ac.uk/diversity; www.qub.ac.uk/qgi andwww.qub.ac.uk/sites/StaffGateway/StaffNetworks/

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Job Location: Belfast, County Antrim County Down Northern Ireland
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