Medicinal and Computational Chemistry Job # 33669


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Title Senior Computational Chemist   This is the short description for the job opening.
Location Monmouth Junction, NJ   This is where the job is located
Job Description We seek a Senior Computational Chemist to join our Drug Discovery team. The successful candidate will have recognized expertise and demonstrated success in the utilization of computational techniques to aid in the discovery and optimization of drug candidates, and will be expected to have a close familiarity with commercially available computer-assisted drug design applications. The Senior Computational Chemist will also use proprietary computational applications to provide pharmacophore, homology, QSAR, and other models to assist in the rational design, selection and optimization of leads. Experience in obtaining and manipulating crystallographic data, iterative structure- and activity-guided lead optimization, three-dimensional pharmacophore prediction, informatics, ligand docking methodology, ADME/Tox and pharmaceutical parameter prediction, quantum mechanical calculations, and statistical mechanical calculations is required. It is essential that the Senior Computational Scientist have a firm understanding of the precepts of organic and medicinal chemistry and the ability to communicate freely and work closely with Snowdon medicinal chemists and biologists as well as management. The successful candidate will have a PhD in computational chemistry, physical chemistry, or a closely related discipline and will have accumulated between 5 and 10 years experience in an industrial organization. We seek highly motivated scientists with exceptional communication and presentation skills, who can excel in a highly goal-oriented entrepreneurial atmosphere.   Please describe the job you are offering. Do not include your company name or contact information here. Applicants respond by submitting their resumes.
Salary Range 85-95k   What salary range were you considering for this position?
First Question How many years experience in computational chemistry do you have beyond the PhD?   This is used to prioritize the candidates. You might ask years of experience with your technology.
Second Question How many years experience do you have in drug development beyond the PhD?   This is used to prioritize the candidates. You might ask years of experience in your industry.
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