Degree in Computational Biology
Degree in Computational Chemistry
Degree in Computational Science
C Programming, C++, Cheminformatics, Machine learning techniques, Perl Programming, Python Programming, Unix Operating system
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Are you interested in joining some of the brightest talent in the world to strengthen the United States’ security? Come join Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) where our employees apply their expertise to create solutions for BIG ideas that make our world a better place.
We are committed to a diverse and equitable workforce with an inclusive culture that values and celebrates the diversity of our people, talents, ideas, experiences, and perspectives. This is essential to innovation and creativity for continued success of the Laboratory’s mission.
Pay Range:
$148,650 - $190,932 Annually
Please note that the pay range information is a general guideline only. Many factors are taken into consideration when setting starting pay including education, experience, the external labor market, and internal equity.
Job Description
We have an opening for a highly motivated Staff Scientist with expertise in molecular modeling and molecular dynamics simulations with exposure to quantum mechanics calculations of biological systems to join us in an industrial style drug discovery program. You will be an integral member of an interdisciplinary team working with pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies. You will be responsible for conducting research in virtual screening, hit identification and lead optimization for both small molecules and peptides discovery. You will be encouraged to apply established tools but also design new methods/tools to answer specific questions. You will work with a team of (LLNL) computational chemists, medicinal chemists, and experimental biologists to enable innovative solutions toward delivering an efficacious Investigative New Drug entity. This position is in the Biochemical and Biophysical Systems group of the Biosciences and Biotechnology Division.
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Position Information
This is a Career Indefinite position, open to Lab employees and external candidates.
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