{"id":1225,"date":"2020-12-17T15:12:01","date_gmt":"2020-12-17T15:12:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.compmedchem.com\/en\/?p=1225"},"modified":"2021-01-10T13:00:30","modified_gmt":"2021-01-10T05:00:30","slug":"senior-computational-chemist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.commedx.com\/en\/senior-computational-chemist\/","title":{"rendered":"Senior Computational Chemist\/Computational Chemist"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>ComMed is seeking for a motivated talent with strong expertise in CADD (computer-aided drug design). You will interact with customers to understand their project requirements. Generate and analyze predictive results, and deliver results to our clients.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Responsibilities<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 Design, execute, and analyze computational chemistry experiments utilizing ligand-based and structure-based drug design strategies.<br>\u2022 Collaborate closely with structure biologists, medicinal chemists, and biologists to fulfill the drug discovery project goals. Monitor the progress of discovery programs and impact the programs by contributing scientific ideas and solving critical issues.<br>\u2022 Provide expert opinion from a computational point of view on target druggability, selectivity, and discovery strategy. Provide leadership in solving specific project\/technical issues to team members.<br>\u2022 Communicate results, hypotheses, and suggestions in a clear manner in written and oral form.<br>\u2022 A commitment to excellence, including ensuring that fellow team members focus on high-quality science and a professional working environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Qualifications:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 Ph.D. degree in computational chemistry, chemistry, or closely related discipline. The candidates from the top universities and colleges worldwide are preferred.<br>\u2022 Experience in Computer-Aided Drug Design: structure\/ligand-based drug design, molecular docking, virtual screening, QSAR, pharmacophore modeling, PK\/PD data analysis, and modeling. Expertise with docking software, such as Autodock, Dock3.7, or Glide.<br>\u2022Strong written and communication skills in English. Good knowledge of Python, Perl, Bash, or related scripting languages.<br>\u2022Ability to work with independence and drive in a startup environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Preferred:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 Experience with large scale virtual screening and docking sampling\/scoring algorithm method development is highly preferred.<br>\u2022The experience of 1-3 years in lead optimization at a pharmaceutical company is preferred.<br>\u2022Experience with cloud computing environments (AWS).<br>\u2022Experience with quantum mechanics\/molecule mechanics techniques and approaches is a plus.<br>\u2022Experience with Chinese or other language (except English) is preferred.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Compensation &amp; benefits<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 Competitive salary, commensurate with experience<br>\u2022 Stock compensation plan \u2013 you\u2019ll be a ComMedX co-owner<br>\u2022 Platinum health, dental, and vision benefits<br>\u2022 Funding for professional development and conference attendance<br>\u2022 Flexible work schedule<br>\u2022 Rental allowance<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are interested, please send your resume, brief research background introduction and contact information of two recommenders to hr@compmedchem.com.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ComMed is seeking for a motivated talent with strong expertise in CADD (computer-aided drug design). 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