Director, Computational Chemistry Job at Deciphera Pharma, Lawrence, KS

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  • Deciphera Pharma
  • Lawrence, KS

Job Description

Job Description The Role: We are seeking a talented, collaborative, and highly motivated individual who has experience in Computational Chemistry. This role involves working closely with a multidisciplinary research team to discover new small molecules for cancer treatments. What You’ll Do: Build state-of-the-art drug design methods using computers. Design new drug candidates using computational chemistry, cheminformatics, and AI tools. Search and develop new AI and IT tools that can be used for drug discovery. Collaborate with core team members to advance projects. Identify and validate novel drug targets using computational methods. Define project objectives and strategy with the supervisor. Interact with cutting-edge researchers from all over the world. Mentor a team of scientists for their SBDD skill development. Contribute to a culture of collaboration and shared mission. Qualifications: Practical experience in various CAD-related drug discovery research or related field with 8+ years in Pharmaceutical biotechs or companies. Docking, Virtual Screening, Molecular Simulation, Homology Modeling, Molecular Dynamics (MD) Computation, Quantum Mechanics, QSAR, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Chemoinformatics, Ligand-Based and Structure-Based Compound Design, Compound Library Design skills. Programming (Python, R, Pipeline Pilot, etc.) skills, database-related knowledge, and experience. Experience using data analysis software (Spotfire, Tableau, etc.), computational chemistry software or script development skills. Experience working in a matrixed environment and cross-functional drug discovery fields. Flexibility to work on multiple research programs simultaneously. Strong communication and presentation skills. Excellent publication record in peer-reviewed journals. Highly motivated and able to take on new challenges. Benefits: Competitive salary and annual bonus. Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan with company match, and more. Generous parental leave and family planning benefits. Outstanding culture and opportunities for personal and professional growth. Apply Now: Join us in our mission to improve the lives of people with cancer. Apply today to become a part of our dynamic team! #J-18808-Ljbffr Deciphera Pharma

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