IRCCS San Raffaele Scientific Institute in Milan, Italy, is looking for a Post-Doctoral candidate to join in to the Biomolecular NMR Laboratory.
Main activities:
Virtual screening of small molecules using AI-based and physics-based methods.
Molecular docking, including diffusion-based generative models for complex prediction.
Molecular dynamics simulations to study structure, stability, and interactions.
Protein structure prediction and modeling.
Structure-based drug design (SBDD).
Integration of experimental data (cryo-EM, X-ray, NMR) to reconstruct large complexes.
Analysis of biomolecular interactions and simulation data.
Maintenance of Linux workstations and software installation, configuration, and updates.
Who we are looking for:
Highly motivated Computational Structural Biologist with a strong interdisciplinary background in biophysics, computational chemistry, or related quantitative sciences. Experienced in applying advanced computational methods to investigate biomolecular structure, dynamics, and interactions, with a focus on structure-based drug discovery and integrative structural biology.
Proficient in Linux environments, including:
Maintenance of computational workstations.
Software installation, configuration, and updates.
Experience with scientific programming (e.g., Python, Bash).
Familiarity with HPC systems and computational workflow.
Technical Skills:
Proficient in Linux environments, including:
Maintenance of computational workstations
Software installation, configuration, and updates
Experience with scientific programming (e.g., Python, Bash)
Familiarity with HPC systems and computational workflows Qualifications include a Ph.D in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Physics, Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Technology, Engineering Physics.
Work details:
- Type of contract: co.co.co
- Duration: 1 year (renewable up to 3 years)
- Place of work: Milano Ospedale San Raffaele, Biomolecular NMR Laboratory
- Starting date: 1.October 2026
At San Raffaele Scientific Institute, a world-renowned center of excellence for clinical and scientific activities, we believe that considering diversity and promoting an open and inclusive environment is crucial to our success. We are committed to ensure that equal employment opportunities are provided and based on merit without regard to age, religion, sex, disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, cultural and social backgrounds, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, or any other legally recognized status entitled to protection under applicable laws. We offer attractive conditions and rewards appropriate to an internationally competitive research organization.
