Post-Doctoral Associate – Machine Learning & Molecular Simulations
New York University Abu Dhabi · Abu Dhabi
Job description
About the role
The Research Laboratory of Prof. Serdal Kirmizialtin in the Division of Science at NYU Abu Dhabi seeks a talented researcher to develop and apply machine‑learning and advanced molecular‑dynamics techniques for simulations of nucleic‑acid structures and their interactions.
Required profile
- Ph.D. in Chemistry, Physics or a related field, awarded within the last five years.
- Extensive experience with molecular‑dynamics simulations of molecular systems.
- Strong background in statistical mechanics, physics and chemistry.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills and a proven record of research accomplishments.
Required skills
- Molecular dynamics simulations (Gromacs, OpenMM).
- Modern sampling techniques such as metadynamics, UFED, path sampling, milestoning.
- Machine‑learning applications in chemistry and biophysics.
- Programming in Python, UNIX shell scripting.
- Use of analysis tools like PLUMED.
What we offer
- Competitive employment terms.
- Generous relocation allowance.
- Educational assistance for dependents.
- Access to health and wellness services.
- Support for dual‑career families.
Questions fréquentes
Why are you reporting this job?
Explore further
Salaries, guides and searches in the United Arab Emirates.
Salaries by job title
Apply in 30 seconds
Enter your email to apply. An account will be created automatically.
By continuing, you accept our terms of use.
Already have an account? Login
Published 4 hours ago
Expires 2 weeks from now
8 views · 0 interested
Boost your chances
Upload your CV — we will match you with relevant openings.
Analyzing your CV...
New York University Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi
Related job offers
-
AI & Robotics Trainer Intern – STEM Education
Ascend Innovations Abu Dhabi -
Mathematics Teacher (Start Jan 27)
Aldar Education Abu Dhabi -
Research Assistant – Psychology in Political & Economic Systems (PIPES)
New York University Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi -
Discover Internship Programme for UAE Nationals
Emirates Group Dubai -
Chemistry Teacher – Start Sep 2026 or Jan 2027
Universal American School of Dubai Doubaï