Sr. Scientist, Computational Chemistry

Sr. Scientist, Computational Chemistry

Talentry is looking for a Sr. Scientist, Computational Chemistry to help develop and optimize a novel proteomics platform.

This person will report to the Director of Computational Chemistry and will perform in silico design of small molecules to bind proteins using our mature proprietary platform to design therapeutics for “undruggable” targets. He or she will work in the computational chemistry department to support the drug discovery process through computer aided drug design and development.

The right person will work closely with the other bench scientists to optimize drug design and performance, as well as to provide insight into new drug design. This position also works closely with IT to ensure computational capability.

Requirements

Requirements:

Ph.D. in Computational Chemistry, or similar, and 5+ years of relevant experience in drug discovery and design.

Proven knowledge of structural and medicinal chemistry, biochemistry, structural biology, etc., including binding method free energy, docking, QSAR, etc.

Demonstrated expertise with commercial molecular modeling software (Schrodinger, OpenEye, Maestro, Cresset, RDKit, CCG, etc.)

Diverse modeling and computational methodology experience is required.

Solid biology, Python scripting, communication, and interpersonal skills are musts.

Benefits

Excellent salary, bonus, benefits, etc.