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Postdoc in Medicinal Chemistry and NMR Spectroscopy - DTU Chemistry Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark
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Postdoc in Medicinal Chemistry and NMR Spectroscopy - DTU Chemistry
Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark
JOB DESCRIPTION
A two-year postdoc position is available within the Department of Chemistry, DTU. In this position, you will perform research related to NMR-based structural studies of RNA, fragment-based screening, hit-to-lead optimization, and synthesis of RIBOTACs. The project is a collaboration with research groups at the Universities of Copenhagen and Bergen. The position is a joint appointment within the research group in Chemical Biology and Medicinal Chemistry headed by Prof. Mads H. Clausen and the research group in NMR Spectroscopy headed by Assoc. Prof. Charlotte H. Gotfredsen.
The position offers an opportunity to work with a dynamic and multi-disciplinary project. You will carry out research in a team focused on the design of new small molecule binders and studies of interactions with their targets (RNA or protein). The research project will provide opportunities to design, synthesize, screen, and characterize target-ligand interactions. In this position you will also have opportunities to work with undergraduate and graduate students.
Open-minded knowledge sharing and constructive teamwork are key to the success of the project in total. Additionally, your CV comprises:
- A thorough interest in medicinal chemistry and chemical biology.
- Experience with design and synthesis of bioactive small molecules.
- Experience with the use of NMR in structural biology and/or screening.
- A track record of communicating research results.
In the assessment of the candidates, consideration will be given to:
- Relevance of education and previous experience.
- Passion for research and scientific discoveries.
- Proficiency in written and spoken English and good communication skills.
The university itself is located in the greater Copenhagen area, which is acknowledged for its excellent standards of living, childcare and welfare system.
The period of employment is 24 months. Starting date is June 1, 2024 (or according to mutual agreement). The position is a full-time position.
You can read more about career paths at DTU here.
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Associate Professor Charlotte H. Gotfredsen, Department of Chemistry, chg@kemi.dtu.dk
You can read more about DTU Chemistry at www.kemi.dtu.dk and more about the research groups at www.kemi.dtu.dk/mhc and www.nmrcenter.kemi.dtu.dk/english
If you are applying from abroad, you may find useful information on working in Denmark and at DTU at DTU – Moving to Denmark.
Applications must be submitted as one PDF file containing all materials to be given consideration. To apply, please open the link "Apply online", fill out the online application form, and attach all your materials in English in one PDF file. The file must include:
- Application (cover letter)
- CV, including a list of publications and contact information for at least two references
- Academic Diplomas (MSc/PhD – in English)
Applications received after the deadline will not be considered.
All interested candidates irrespective of age, gender, disability, race, religion or ethnic background are encouraged to apply.
JOB INFO
- Job Identification3293
- Job CategoryVIP B
- Posting Date03/06/2024, 12:14 PM
- Apply Before04/02/2024, 03:29 AM
- Locations Kemitorvet, Kgs. Lyngby, 2800, DK
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