Job Description
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Title
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Head of Computational Chemistry
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Location
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New Jersey
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Job Description
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Our client has an exciting opportunity for a head of Computational Chemistry.
This biopharmaceutical company is focused on the discovery of breakthrough treatments for human disease.
We are currently recruiting for a proven computational chemist to build a cutting edge modeling and computational chemistry effort to support the drug discovery efforts of a department of approximately 50 chemists.
In addition to expertise in modeling and computational technologies, the successful candidate will have the capacity to work independently within a highly focused team environment and demonstrate leadership, creativity and adaptability in their scientific work.
This position requires a high degree of focus on scientific results, innovation, and team spirit coupled with strong organizational skills. Job objectives include the definition and acquisition of appropriate modeling software to support medicinal chemistry, the creation of pharmacophore, homology, QSAR and other empirical models and scientific interaction with experienced medicinal chemistry teams to generate structural hypotheses from project data. Several projects will also require accessing and manipulating crystallographic data, ligand docking to active sites and homology modeling.
Qualified candidates must possess the following:
Ph.D. in Chemistry
5 years of experience in drug discovery working with medicinal chemistry teams in a multidisciplinary project environment and a demonstrated ability to provide scientific leadership on a day-to-day basis.
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Salary Range
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to 150k
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Market Place
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North America
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Employee Or Consultant
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Either
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