We’re seeking a Computational Modeling Intern to join us in our mission to improve human health and quality of life through the development, distribution, and application of advanced computational methods.
As a member of our Materials Science Development team, you’ll use your interest in molecular dynamics simulation (particularly simulation involving biological bilayer membranes and lipid organizations) to gain high proficiency with Schrödinger simulation software and experience with the software development process. The internship will last at least three months.
Who will love this job:
- A scientist who’s passionate about computational modeling of biological systems
- A graduate student with a background in studying biological membranes
- A researcher who’s interested in thinking critically about complex problems
- An outstanding communicator who excels in collaborative environments
What you’ll do:
- Assist in determining appropriate build and simulation protocols
- Analyze MD simulations and calculate membrane properties
- Provide insightful feedback on the performance of simulation protocols
- Contribute to development and enhancements of Python scripts
What you should have:
- At least two years of graduate-level education and related research experience
- Hands-on experience with molecular dynamics simulations
- Familiarity with complex membrane bilayers properties
- Bash and Python programming proficiency
Pay and perks:
Schrödinger understands it’s people that make a company great. Because of this, we’re prepared to offer a competitive salary. We have catered meals in the office and a company culture that is relaxed but engaged. Our Office Management team also plans a myriad of fun company-wide events. Schrödinger is honored to have been included in Newsweek's list of America's 100 Most Loved Workplaces.
Estimated base salary: $7,500/mo. Actual compensation package is dependent on a number of factors, including, for example, experience, education, degrees held, market data, and business needs. If you have any questions regarding the compensation for this role, do not hesitate to reach out to a member of our Strategic Growth team.
Sound exciting? Apply today and join us!
As an equal opportunity employer, Schrödinger hires outstanding individuals into every position in the company. People who work with us have a high degree of engagement, a commitment to working effectively in teams, and a passion for the company's mission. We place the highest value on creating a safe environment where our employees can grow and contribute, and refuse to discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious belief, sex, age, disability, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, marital status, partnership status, caregiver status, sexual and reproductive health decisions, gender identity or expression, or sexual orientation. To us, "diversity" isn't just a buzzword, but an important element of our core principles and key business practices. We believe that diverse companies innovate better and think more creatively than homogenous ones because they take into account a wide range of viewpoints. For us, greater diversity doesn't mean better headlines or public images - it means increased adaptability and profitability.
