Principal Scientist, Computational Chemistry

22 hours ago


San Diego, California, United States Johnson & Johnson Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Principal Scientist, Computer-Aided Drug Design to join our team at Janssen Research & Development, LLC. As a key member of our In Silico Discovery group, you will be responsible for developing and implementing computational strategies to support innovative modality-agnostic drug discovery.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and implement computational models to predict and optimize drug properties
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and prioritize new targets and opportunities
  • Develop and maintain expertise in computational chemistry and AI/ML techniques
  • Represent In Silico Discovery in governance forums and external collaborations
Qualifications
  • PhD in computational chemistry or a related field
  • At least 5-8 years of experience in pharmaceutical industry drug design
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong record of creative scientific contributions
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonus
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement plan and savings plan
  • Time off benefits, including vacation, sick time, and holiday pay

Johnson & Johnson is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating a workplace that is inclusive and respectful of all employees. If you are a motivated and talented individual who is passionate about computational chemistry and drug design, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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