The English-language job board for Spain

Biomolecular Modeler

On-site in Barcelona·Added 1 month ago (last checked 15 Oct)

Overview

Work mode
On-site, Barcelona
Experience
4+ years
Education
Doctorate

Visa options

  • The ad doesn’t mention sponsorship

    Not a refusal, but not a yes. Worth asking in your first message.

Find jobs with visa support

Skills

Nice to have

The role

Nostrum Biodiscovery is seeking a new Researcher for the Biomolecular Modeling area. Nostrum Biodiscovery is a biotech company devoted to discovering and optimising new chemical entities for unmet medical needs. Nostrum Biodiscovery combines powerful in-house innovative technologies with deep industrial expertise in biomolecular modelling, and leads several successful exploratory discovery projects in partnership with academia. Nostrum Biodiscovery provides tailored, flexible services to help its pharma and biotech clients overcome their early discovery bottlenecks. Nostrum Biodiscovery is a young company made of talented, multidisciplinary and multicultural young researchers with experience in academia and industry. Dedication and ethics are also key values of our company.

How you'll work

  • Contract duration: permanent.
  • Estimated annual gross salary: Salary is commensurate with qualifications and consistent with our pay scales.
  • Target start date: immediately.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

  • PhD in theoretical and/or computational chemistry, physics, biotechnology, computational biology or similar.
  • Alternatively, at least 4 years' experience in computational chemistry, physics, biotechnology, computational biology or similar. is required.
  • Programming skills
  • Project management skills.
  • Good communication skills.

EXPERIENCE AND KNOWLEDGE

  • Proven experience in simulation of biomolecules, molecular dynamics, structure-based drug design and atomistic simulation approaches.
  • Experience in bioinformatics, quantum chemistry, protein dynamics and/or medicinal chemistry will be a plus.
  • Experience or knowledge in one of these extra areas: computational drug discovery, Nucleic Acids modelling, Protein Targeted Degradation, Protein-Protein Interactions, Peptides.
  • Experience in the usage of common molecular simulation software.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

All applications must include:

  1. A motivation letter addressed to Lucía Díaz.
  2. A complete CV including contact details.
  3. Contact details for two references.

All applications must be addressed to Lucía Díaz.

About Nostrum Biodiscovery

Nostrum Biodiscovery is a Barcelona-based biotechnology company specializing in AI-powered molecular modeling and design. It provides services and software for drug discovery, protein engineering, and nucleic acid research, using proprietary tools like PELE and pyDock. The company serves clients in over 12 countries, focusing on therapeutics and bio-based chemistry.

Industry
Biotechnology
Founded
2015
Employees
11–50
Headquarters
Barcelona, Spain
In Spain
Barcelona

Good to know if you are moving

  • Spin-off from Barcelona Supercomputing Center and Institute for Research in Biomedicine, offering a strong scientific environment.
  • International client base across 12+ countries, with expansion in Asia, Latin America, US, and Europe.
  • Based in Barcelona, a major European tech and research hub with a high quality of life.
  • Focus on cutting-edge AI and molecular modeling, providing opportunities for skilled engineers and scientists.

In their own words

About the company & team

Nostrum Biodiscovery is a biotech company working together with several major pharmaceutical companies in Europe and the US and has a wide knowledge of the requirements of pharmaceutical companies working in rational drug design. Nostrum Biodiscovery advantages are its technologies, allowing the saving of costs and the acceleration of the whole process. Secondly, the level of calculation and prediction capacity by computation, which directly impacts research reliability. Lastly, the team experience and the research excellence which has been strongly demonstrated by the internationally recognized institutions that support this project for years now.

All open roles at Nostrum Biodiscovery

Location

Nostrum Biodiscovery · Barcelona

Loads Google Maps, which may set its own cookies.

WhatsApp

Intern Software Developer

Nostrum Biodiscovery1mo ago
Hybrid in BarcelonaNo Spanish needed

HPC and IT Infrastructure Engineer

Nostrum Biodiscovery1mo ago
Hybrid in BarcelonaNo Spanish needed
See all 3 jobs