Scientist I Medical Chemistry

2 weeks ago


Emeryville CA, United States Novartis Group Companies Full time

This vital Computer-Aided Drug Discovery (CADD) role, located at our Emeryville, CA site, will join our talented and innovative drug discovery team. You will have opportunities to explore the power of cutting-edge science and technology in an environment that truly values multidisciplinary collaborations.
Leverage your CADD expertise to engage and influence multidisciplinary project teams for effective decision-making from target identification through candidate nomination
*Initiate drug discovery efforts by proposing novel targets / modalities, evaluating target druggability and executing in silico hit generation, triage and expansion methodologies
*Keep abreast of scientific developments and interact with internal and external scientists to integrate novel insights into computational approaches for drug discovery



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PhD in computational chemistry, computational biology, computational chemical biology, or related field
*1+ year of experience applying computational methods to drug discovery and small molecule design as a member of therapeutic project teams
*Expert proficiency in one or more commercial drug discovery platform such as ICM, Schrodinger, CCG and/or OpenEye
*Expertise in medicinal chemistry principles, cheminformatics, ADME, ML/AI and structure-based drug discovery
*Why Novartis: Our purpose is to reimagine medicine to improve and extend people's lives and our vision is to become the most valued and trusted medicines company in the world. Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion: Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams' representative of the patients and communities we serve.
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