Principal Scientist, Peptide Computational Chemistry

Merck & Co.

Blackfan Cir,

Boston, MA, 02115

UNITED STATES

Scientific leadership of peptide modeling. Strategic ownership of capabilities and best practices for peptide computational chemistry. Design and optimization of novel peptide and macrocycle drug candidates using advanced computational techniques as a member of peptide discovery teams. Build close collaborations with stakeholders in our peptide medicinal chemistry and screening organizations and contributing to the overarching peptide drug discovery strategy. Scientific mentorship of computational chemists supporting peptide discovery efforts.

Job Requirement

Ph.D. in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biophysics or equivalent with a computational emphasis and 8 years of professional experience beyond graduate and postdoctoral training.

Company Description

Merck & Co., is an American multinational pharmaceutical company and one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world. Merck & Co. was expropriated by the US government during World War I and subsequently established as an independent American company in 1917. While it operates as Merck & Co. in North America, the original Merck based in Darmstadt holds the rights to the Merck name everywhere else.

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