Computational Medicinal Chemist - Drug Design & Modelling

Celtarys Research; Alicante; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Celtarys Research is seeking a PhD-level Computational Medicinal Chemist to transform molecular ideas and data into informed compound design decisions. You will collaborate with medicinal chemistry and biology teams to drive drug discovery efforts, leveraging computational tools and workflows.

The role emphasizes independent yet collaborative work, clear scientific communication in English, and potential alignment with Torres Quevedo grant funding.

Qualifications

• PhD required with research in computational medicinal chemistry and CADD.
• Practical cheminformatics and molecular modelling experience.
• Programming skills to develop scientific workflows.

Responsibilities

• Design and prioritize bioactive compounds using cheminformatics and modelling.
• Build reproducible workflows to explore synthetically accessible compounds.
• Apply ligand- and structure-based methods to guide compound selection.

Skills

Computational medicinal chemistry

Computer-aided drug design

Cheminformatics

Molecular modelling

Programming

Education

PhD in Computational Medicinal Chemistry

Tools

Molecular modelling software

Job description

Celtarys Research is seeking a PhD-level Computational Medicinal Chemist to transform molecular ideas and data into informed compound design decisions. You will collaborate with medicinal chemistry and biology teams to drive drug discovery efforts, leveraging computational tools and workflows.

The role emphasizes independent yet collaborative work, clear scientific communication in English, and potential alignment with Torres Quevedo grant funding.