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Date: Mon Mar 24 04:40:31 2008
Subject: 08.03.24 SENIOR SCIENTIST - COMPUTATIONAL CHEMISTRY for Strand Life Sciences
Strand Life Sciences is a premier in silico technologies innovation company. Strand leverages its core strengths in Data Mining, Predictive Modeling, Computational Chemistry, Software Engineering and Research Biology to develop technologies and offer various products and solutions for research biology, chemistry and drug discovery. At Strand Life Sciences, we are driven by science that enabled us to build our current successes and capabilities. To learn more about our people, our offerings and our plans for the future, visit www.strandls.com Position: Senior Scientist Computational Chemistry The scientist will be required to be working with a team comprising of computational biologists and chemists in the USA and in India. The scientist must have hands on experience with QSAR, molecular modeling, homology modeling, pharmacophore modeling, cheminformatics, quantum mechanics and programming and scripting languages such as Python. Familiarity with methods for conformer analysis and optimization, de novo drug design and virtual screening will be preferred. Qualification: Ph.D in Computational Chemistry or relevant discipline. Masters with 4+ years of experience will also be considered. 2 years post doc or industrial experience in pharmaceutical drug discovery. A broad knowledge of molecular modeling theory and applications. Strong problem-solving ability. Strong interpersonal skills - must have the ability to interact with pharma scientists and understand the problems they face. Ability to conduct independent research. Posting will be in US. Candidates must have valid work permits to work in the US. Position involves travel within US.
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