CareerPlan

Computational Chemist, Senior Scientist II / Principal Scientist I

New YorkFull-time$120k2026-05-13 → 2026-11-11

Core

Develop, distribute, and apply advanced computational methods to support active drug discovery projects and improve internal drug discovery technologies.

Role type

Senior IC computational chemist/modeler

Builds

Production ML models and drug discovery technologies

Domain

Pharmaceutical/Biotech, Drug Discovery

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

structure-based drug design, virtual ligand screening, computationally-driven lead optimization, machine learning, molecular dynamics, quantum mechanics, cheminformatics, ADMET/QSPR, programming/scripting, chemically-aware databases

Preferred skills

postdoctoral experience, 1-5 years industry experience, background in synthetic organic chemistry, pharmacology, toxicology, formulation, biochemistry, physical chemistry, or analytical chemistry

Technologies

(none explicitly listed)

Responsibilities

Support active drug discovery projects as a computational chemist/modeler; Work closely with internal software development teams to improve drug discovery technologies

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC