Research assistant

2 weeks ago

Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden SciLifeLab Full time 100,000 - 120,000 per year

The Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics.
SciLifeLab (SciLifeLab) is a national center for molecular biosciences with focus on health and environmental research. The center combines frontline technical expertise with advanced knowledge of translational medicine and molecular bioscience. SciLifeLab is a national resource hosted by Karolinska Institutet, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm University and Uppsala University. The center also collaborates with several other universities.

The employment will be placed at the Department of biochemistry and biophysics, at Stockholm university. More information about us, please visit:

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Main responsibilities

The appointed research assistant will be responsible for setting up, running, and analyzing molecular dynamics simulations focused on the calculation of free energy associated with lipid desorption from lipid bilayers. The position involves designing simulation protocols, performing trajectory analyses, and comparing results across different membrane compositions and experimental conditions. The successful candidate will regularly interpret and present findings, and contribute to ongoing methodological improvements in the lab.

Qualification requirements

Applicants should possess a Master's degree in chemistry, computational chemistry, or biophysics. Required qualifications include practical experience with molecular dynamics simulations and computational free energy calculations. Familiarity with contemporary MD software packages and analysis tools is necessary. The candidate should demonstrate strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative research team.

About The Employment
The position refers to full-time and is fixed-term for 6 months. Stockholm University applies individual salary setting. Start date 1 March 2026 or according to agreement.

We offer

With us, you will experience the dynamic interaction between higher education and research that makes Stockholm University an exciting and creative environment. You will work in an international environment and get favourable conditions.

Stockholm University strives to be a workplace free from discrimination and with equal opportunities for all.

Contact

Further information about the position can be obtained from Milka Doktorova, phone: ,

Application

Apply for the position at Stockholm University's recruitment system. It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure that the application is complete and that it is submitted before the deadline.

The instructions for applicants are available at: How to apply for a position.

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