Computational Chemist Expert

3 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Barrington James Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Computational Chemist to join our team at Barrington James. This is an exceptional opportunity to work with a next-generation pharmatech company, designing innovative drug candidates for critical diseases.

Your primary responsibility will be to select, design, and optimize molecules for synthesis in various drug discovery programs guided by data-driven hypotheses. You will work closely with a dynamic team, covering the project lifecycle from nomination to pre-clinical stages.

You will be expected to have expertise in standard computational chemistry packages, including experience in structure-based drug design and chemoinformatics. Additionally, you should be familiar with collaboration tools and methodologies.

Required Skills:

  1. Familiarity with standard computational chemistry packages (e.g., Gaussian , Amber )
  2. Experience in structure-based drug design and chemoinformatics
  3. Collaboration with machine learning engineers, project managers, medicinal chemists, and physicists

Further Expertise:

  1. Generative AI algorithms
  2. Molecular prediction models and molecular dynamics
  3. Medicinal chemistry principles
  4. Chemoinformatic tools (protein homology, pharmacophore hypothesis generation, molecule docking)
  5. GPCR interactions and biochemical assays

The estimated annual salary for this position is around $120,000-$180,000 depending on your qualifications and experience.



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