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    Principal Scientist, Medicinal Chemistry - San Diego, United States - Genesis Therapeutics Inc.

    Genesis Therapeutics Inc.
    Genesis Therapeutics Inc. San Diego, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Chemistry Team Leader at Genesis Therapeutics

    The ideal candidate will take charge of lab chemistry operations, supporting various projects and utilizing the Genesis Therapeutics platform for medicinal chemistry efforts in drug discovery programs from Hit ID to candidate nomination. Additionally, they will collaborate on diverse drug discovery projects, oversee CRO chemists, and shape synthetic chemistry strategies as a leader. If you're a synthetic chemistry expert, this role is designed for you.

    • Formulate and execute synthetic chemistry strategies to advance drug discovery programs
    • Identify enhancement opportunities for lab functions
    • Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to drive program decisions
    • Lead and mentor internal and CRO chemists

    Requirements:

    • PhD in synthetic organic chemistry or medicinal chemistry with at least 6 years of drug discovery experience OR
    • MS in synthetic organic chemistry with at least 10 years of drug discovery experience

    Skills and Knowledge:

    • Expertise in synthetic chemistry for drug discovery
    • Proven track record of problem-solving and experimental skills
    • Effective management of external CRO chemistry resources
    • Familiarity with SBDD and medicinal chemistry principles
    • Excellent communication and critical thinking skills

    Benefits:

    • Competitive Pay
    • Stock Option Eligibility
    • 401(k) Plan
    • Open PTO Policy
    • Paid Company Holidays
    • Free lunch and snacks at offices
    • Comprehensive Health Care Plan

    About Genesis Therapeutics:

    Genesis Therapeutics combines AI and biotech to develop innovative treatments for severe conditions. The company is recognized for its molecular ML research and leading AI technology in small molecule drug discovery. With a team of biotech and AI experts, Genesis accelerates small molecule drug discovery and aims to create groundbreaking treatments.

    Genesis has a strong pipeline targeting challenging conditions, supported by collaborations with Eli Lilly and Genentech. The company has secured significant funding from reputable investors, positioning itself as a key player in the industry while maintaining an inclusive and diverse work environment.


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