Computational Drug Designer(m/w/x)

Description

By applying cutting-edge AI to real-world drug discovery, you will provide the strategic direction and scientific expertise needed to design novel molecules and solve complex biological challenges.

Requirements

• •PhD in Computational, Medicinal, Synthetic Organic Chemistry, or equivalent industrial experience
• •5+ years industrial experience in computational chemistry (CADD)
• •Strong foundational knowledge of modern computational chemistry
• •Proven track record in structure-based drug design (SBDD)
• •Experience writing Python scripts or utilizing pipelining tools
• •Passion for applying AI/ML to drug design
• •Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• •Strong growth mindset and eagerness to learn
• •Experience managing activities at CROs (Nice to have)
• •Familiarity with medicinal chemistry techniques (Nice to have)
• •Knowledge of specific drug discovery approaches (Nice to have)
• •Basic understanding of DMPK principles (Nice to have)
• •Fluency in Python for tool development (Nice to have)
• •Track record of scientific authorship or inventorship (Nice to have)

Tasks

• •Apply modern drug design principles to advance programs
• •Utilize state-of-the-art AI for computational drug design
• •Provide strategic direction to the platform teams
• •Collaborate with internal and third-party organizations
• •Deliver data-driven designs and technical solutions
• •Prepare detailed scientific proposals and reports
• •Mentor and support the development of junior colleagues
• •Champion a culture of inclusion and professional development

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