Computational Chemist

PostEra
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Job Description

We're looking for a computational chemist with familiarity in structure-based design and chemoinformatics who will help drive drug discovery projects. In addition to working on projects, you will work closely with medicinal chemists and software developers to develop computational platforms that accelerate compound design and synthesis.

Desired skills and experience

  • PhD in computational chemistry, chemoinformatics, medicinal chemistry, or a related discipline.
  • At least 3 years of experience in biopharma
  • Experience with using (preferably open source) computational chemistry/chemoinformatics tools, e.g. RDKit, OpenMM, AutoDock Vina, as part of a small-molecule drug discovery campaign.
  • Knowledge of computational chemistry techniques such as MD (including FEP), and docking
  • Strong scientific programming skills using Python.

Bonus

  • Familiarity with machine learning and deep learning approaches to molecule design and property prediction.
  • Experience in working with engineers to create cloud-deployable chemoinformatics/computational chemistry workflows.

Salary: 120k - 180k

Equity: 0.05% - 0.20%

Visa Sponsorship: Not at this time

Hiring Manager: Alpha Lee

Company Info.

PostEra

PostEra is building a modern biopharma, using machine learning to accelerate medicinal chemistry, to develop cures for diseases, faster. We've raised $26M from top investors, secured a $68M NIH partnership to prevent pandemics, and established a $260M partnership with Pfizer. We also launched and help lead the world's largest open-science initiative to find a COVID antiviral; COVID Moonshot.

  • Industry
    Healthcare,Artificial intelligence
  • No. of Employees
    20
  • Location
    Boston, MA, USA
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