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Date: Mon May 19 15:52:46 2008
Subject: 08.05.19 QM/MM Developer, Zymeworks Inc., Vancouver, Canada
Zymeworks Inc. is a Canadian biotechnology company that is developing
world class predictive computational technology for protein engineering.
As a growing company, we are looking for exceptionally bright and
motivated individuals who are eager to showcase their talent,
experience and leadership in a dynamic team environment. To learn more
about the company, please visit our web site at www.zymeworks.com
We are currently searching for an individual to be a contributor to the
development and maintenance of our core molecular simulation software
platform. The successful applicant for this position should be able
start in August 2008.
Required: (Applicants will not be considered without the following skills)
-PhD in Computational Chemistry or related discipline
-Demonstrated experience developing and implementing algorithms
for Ab-initio combined Quantum Mechanics/Molecular Mechanics (QM/MM)
Simulations
-Research experience in the development of molecular mechanics
force fields
-Strong knowledge of free energy simulation methods and its application
in molecular simulations
-Extensive development experience in the C or Fortran programming
language (short listed applicants will be required to submit sample
code for evaluation)
-Ability to communicate in the English language (spoken and written)
Further skills: (The following skills are an asset to qualified applicants)
-Relevant postdoctoral experience performing biomolecular simulations
-Proficiency with the Linux and Mac operating systems
-Experience with perl, python, awk, shell and/or similar scripting
languages
-Experience working on a high-performance clustered computing environment
-Knowledge of good software development practices
(version control, unit testing, profiling)
Duties:
-Partake in the development and application of QM/MM simulation algorithms
-Work on the development of improved molecular simulation force fields
-Implement new software features requested by internal end-users
-Prepare patents and research publications
-Attend conferences in the relevant field
Salary is commensurate with experience and is highly competitive with
industry standards. Zymeworks offers an exceptional benefits package,
and successful applicants may qualify for relocation assistance.
If you are interested in applying for this position, please email
your curriculum vitae and cover letter to jobs[-]zymeworks.com with
1232: QM/MM Developer in the subject line.
Zymeworks is an equal opportunity employer.
Due to the high volume of applications, we will only contact applicants
that we would like to interview.
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