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Senior Computational Chemist, Drug Discovery

United Kingdom

$120k-$160k / yearest.

full-timesenior Remotebiotech

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💼 About This Role

You'll apply AI and physics-based computational methods to advance drug discovery within a multidisciplinary team. You'll critically assess and refine methodologies like molecular dynamics and free energy perturbation. This role offers the chance to shape the future of computational drug design at a high-growth company backed by leading investors.

🎯 What You'll Do

  • Apply computational solutions to drug discovery challenges, rigorously validating results.
  • Translate molecular dynamics and FEP insights into testable hypotheses.
  • Collaborate with ML experts to prototype and scale drug design solutions.
  • Develop and deploy computational methods to guide design decisions.

📋 Requirements

  • PhD in computational physics, chemistry, or related discipline.
  • 3-5 years experience in computational chemistry for drug discovery.
  • Proficiency in structure-based drug design.
  • Experience with GPU-accelerated MD codes like OpenMM.

✨ Nice to Have

  • Experience in quantum chemistry.
  • Experience in protein folding.

🎁 Benefits & Perks

  • 💰 Competitive base salary with equity participation.
  • 🏥 Comprehensive medical, dental, vision coverage.
  • 🏖️ Flexible paid time off and company-wide seasonal breaks.
  • 👶 Paid parental leave and family-building benefits.
  • 📚 Career development through learning programs.
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