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Job Description
Senior Research Fellow/ Research Fellow
Job No.:677977
Location:Parkville campus
Employment Type: Fulltime
Duration:2 year fixedterm appointment
Remuneration:$140812 $162366 pa Level C (plus 17 employer superannuation)
- Amplify your impact at a world top 50 University
- Join our inclusive collaborative community
- Be surrounded by extraordinary ideas and the people who discover them
The Opportunity
The position is a 2year industry funded position working as part of a multidisciplinary team to support structure assisted GPCR drug discovery programs. This role is a fulltime position; however flexible working arrangements may be negotiated.
As the successful candidate you will play a pivotal role in designing and optimizing novel small molecules and drug candidates for a GPCR drug discovery program. You will develop and implement cuttingedge computational approaches to accelerate the identification and optimization of novel drug candidates including molecular dynamics protein modelling virtual screening molecular docking structureactivity relationship analysis and machine learning. Candidates should embrace opportunities to tackle new problems and challenges as part of a dynamic team that includes biologists medicinal chemists and structural biologists to design and execute computational drug discovery projects.
Applicants will need to hold a PhD in an appropriate discipline (ie Computer Science Computational Chemistry bioinformatics) and have extensive experience in academia or industry with a focus in computational drug discovery. Prior experience working with GPCRs would be desirable. You will be able to work both independently and seamlessly within a larger team environment including application of highly developed technical skills and rapid ability to learn new techniques.
About Monash University
At Monash work feels different. Theres a sense of belonging from contributing to something groundbreaking a place where great things happen.
We value difference and diversity and welcome and celebrate everyones contributions lived experience and expertise. Thats why we champion an inclusive and respectful workplace culture where everyone is supported to succeed.
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Monash supports flexible and hybrid working arrangements. We have a range of policies in place enabling staff to combine work and personal commitments. This includes supporting parents.
To Apply
For instructions on how to apply please refer toHow to apply for Monash Jobs.Your application must address the Key Selection Criteria.
Diversity is one of our greatest strengths at Monash. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people culturally and linguistically diverse people people with disabilitiesneurodivergent people and people of all genders sexualities and age groups.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible recruitment process at Monash. If you need any reasonable adjustments please contact us at in an email titled Reasonable Adjustments Request for a confidential discussion.
Your employment is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of all preemployment and/or background checks required for the role as determined by the University.
Enquiries:
Professor Denise Wootten NHMRC Senior Research Fellow and ARC CCeMMP Monash node Lead
Position Description:
Applications Close:
Wednesday 30 April 2025 11:55pm AEDT
Supporting a diverse workforce
Monash University recognises that its Australian campuses are located on the unceded lands of the people of the Kulin nations and pays its respects to their elders past and present.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Grant
