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<span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif;" lang="EN-US">Our computational team in the University of Helsinki is looking for outstanding candidates with experience in computer simulations, and who have recently obtained PhD
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with molecular dynamics simulations (with GROMACS, NAMD, etc.) and other simulation techniques (DFT, QM/MM, DPD, SRD, LB, etc.) on atomistic and coarse-grained levels is considered an asset</span></span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif;" lang="EN-US">.</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif;" lang="EN-US">
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<span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif;" lang="EN-US">The projects will focus on membrane-associated receptors/proteins with an objective to understand how their dynamics and activation are modulated, how impairment of these
modulation mechanisms compromises the function, and how it can be rectified. The proteins in question are involved in abundant diseases that include type 2 diabetes, mitochondrial diseases, neurodegenerative disorders, and impairment of the biological barrier
function related to lung function impairment (ARDS, Covid-19, etc.). The research is strongly coupled to collaborations with se</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif;" lang="EN-US">veral first-class experimental teams.
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<span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif;" lang="EN-US">Details including instructions to apply are given in the attached PDF.
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<pre class="_3rGPyS-T4z661D_PbTU36A allowTextSelection"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 12pt;">Please feel free to forward the information to your group members and colleagues.<br><br>With best wishes, <br>Ilpo</span><font size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif;"><br><br>Prof. Ilpo Vattulainen</span><span style="font-size:10pt"></span></font><font size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif;"><br>Biological Physics Group</span><span style="font-size:10pt"></span></font><font size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif;"><br>Dept of Physics, University of Helsinki, Finland</span><span style="font-size:10pt"></span></font><font size="2"><span style="font-size:10pt"></span></font><br><font size="2"><span style="font-size:10pt"></span></font></pre>
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</span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif;">Mobile: +358 400 510 592</span><span style="font-size:10pt"><br>
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</span><span style="font-size:10pt"><a href="https://www.helsinki.fi/en/researchgroups/biophysics" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="x_x_x_OWAAutoLink" id="LPNoLP"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif;">https://www.helsinki.fi/en/researchgroups/biophysics</span></a></span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif;">
(Our group) </span><span style="font-size:10pt"><br>
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</span><span style="font-size:10pt"><a href="http://prolipids.helsinki.fi" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="x_x_x_OWAAutoLink" id="LPNoLP"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif;">http://prolipids.helsinki.fi</span></a></span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif;">
(Center of Excellence in Biomembrane Research) </span><span style="font-size:10pt"><br>
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</span><span style="font-size:10pt"><a href="https://www.helsinki.fi/en/researchgroups/helsinki-eye-lab" class="OWAAutoLink"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif;">https://www.helsinki.fi/en/researchgroups/helsinki-eye-lab</span></a></span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif;">
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