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Postdoctoral Scholar - Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences/NSF NCEMS

Penn State University Park💼 Full-time🗓 2026-06-12 → 2026-07-31

Core

Conduct research in molecular biology by applying methods from physics, statistical mechanics, and quantitative modeling to gain insights into emergent phenomena in molecular and cellular biology.

Role type

Postdoctoral Scholar (Physics/Statistical Mechanics in Molecular Biology)

Builds

Scholarly outputs and research insights on emergent phenomena in molecular and cellular biology

Domain

Molecular and cellular biology, Physics, Statistical Mechanics, Quantitative Modeling

Deliverable

research

Required skills

Statistical mechanics, Stochastic processes, Dynamical systems, Complex systems, Analytical modeling, Computational simulations, Molecular biology concepts (protein interactions, gene regulation, biological networks), Independent research

Preferred skills

None stated

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Conduct research in molecular biology using physics and statistical mechanics methods; Collaborate with faculty at NCEMS; Develop and implement analytical or computational models and simulations; Produce scholarly outputs in peer-reviewed journals

Seniority

Postdoctoral Scholar

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