Computational Chemist

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate within interdisciplinary Discovery teams (internally and with external collaborators) to deliver on project strategy, and drive project execution
• Use timely decision making to ensure focus and delivery of key project objectives. Promote high levels of productivity and urgency
• Help build a reputation for innovation and excellence in computational drug discovery in collaboration with other DOU scientists.

Skills and Expertise

• Highly motivated, self-directed individual with a PhD in Computational Chemistry, Cheminformatics, Computational Medicinal Chemistry, or related subjects
• Experienced in the application of Computational Chemistry for Drug Discovery projects
• Excellent knowledge of commercial and OS modelling software
• Good Python programming language skills
• Linux OS experience
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and coordination skills
• Ability to report, organize, and publish research data suitable for external publication
• Strong solution-oriented attitude, a spirit of innovation, and high motivation to learn