Associate Director, Computational Chemistry (Biologics)

Overview Our NYC client has retained us to help them find an Associate Director, Computational Chemistry to join their team. This person will be pinnacle in novel drug development for both small molecule and biologics while helping to create a library of assets for the company to explore. They will develop and implement advanced AI and ML technologies to help streamline novel drug discovery.

Responsibilities

Apply molecular modeling tools across small molecules, antibodies, PROTACs and others

Integrate modern AI/ML tools into drug design workflows i.e. Alphafold, Boltz, DeepDock, DiffDock, others

Create drug candidate developability assessments outlining: property prediction, de novo design, and multi-parameter optimization

Qualifications

Ph.D. in Computation, Biophysics, or Data Sciences

5+ years of industry experience

Deep expertise in MD, cheminformatics, AI/ML applied to drug discovery

Proficiency with tools like Schrodinger, MOE, EMBER, Alphafold, Boltz, DiffDock, etc

Experience with small molecule, biologics, and others

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Research, Analyst, and Information Technology

Benefits

401(k)

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

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