Postdoctoral Fellow
- Vancouver, BC, Canada
Full-time
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Postdoc: stochastic thermodynamics and theoretical biophysics
I seek a postdoctoral fellow to work on nonequilibrium statistical mechanics, thermodynamics, and information theory, with applications to free-energy transduction in biomolecular machines and in close collaboration with experimentalists. My research group is in the Department of Physics at Simon Fraser University (near Vancouver), embedded in a vibrant biophysics and statistical physics community. Apply by May 30 for full consideration. Full details and application instructions: https://sfu.ca/physics/sivakgroup/postdocad.html
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Responsibilities
Conduct research in nonequilibrium statistical mechanics, thermodynamics, and information theory. Apply these approaches to free-energy transduction in biomolecular machines and collaborate closely with experimentalists.
Requirements
The posting does not specify formal education, experience, or other eligibility requirements. It seeks a postdoctoral fellow with research interests aligned with nonequilibrium statistical mechanics, thermodynamics, information theory, and theoretical biophysics.
Skills
- Nonequilibrium Statistical Mechanics
- Thermodynamics
- Information Theory
- Theoretical Biophysics
- Free-Energy Transduction
- Biomolecular Machines
- Experimental Collaboration
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Hiring contact
David A. Sivak
Categories
- Science & Research
Keywords
- Postdoctoral Research
- Nonequilibrium Statistical Mechanics
- Thermodynamics
- Information Theory
- Theoretical Biophysics
- Free-Energy Transduction
- Biomolecular Machines
- Experimental Collaboration
- Biophysics
- Statistical Physics
- Research