Director, Computational Chemistry: Advanced Molecular Design

SupportFinity™; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 193,500 - 338,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Pension

Comprehensive medical and dental benefits

Vacation and paid time off

Company bonus

Job summary

Eli Lilly and Company is seeking a Director/Sr. Director/Exec. Director in Computational Chemistry to lead innovative drug discovery efforts. The role demands a collaborative expert who can drive small molecule optimization and ensure timely delivery of project results.

Ideal candidates hold a PhD and possess extensive experience in drug discovery. This is an onsite role based in San Francisco, offering a competitive salary alongside comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• 6–15 years of drug discovery research experience.
• Deep scientific background in computational chemistry.
• Proven ability to collaborate across disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Lead structure-based design efforts for optimization of small molecule therapeutics.
• Ensure timely delivery of data and results to project teams.
• Collaborate with AMD and therapeutic area leaders to prioritize the discovery portfolio.

Skills

Computational chemistry

Drug discovery

Interpersonal collaboration

Mentoring

Problem-solving

Education

PhD in Chemistry, Biophysics, or related discipline

Job description

Eli Lilly and Company is seeking a Director/Sr. Director/Exec. Director in Computational Chemistry to lead innovative drug discovery efforts. The role demands a collaborative expert who can drive small molecule optimization and ensure timely delivery of project results.

Ideal candidates hold a PhD and possess extensive experience in drug discovery. This is an onsite role based in San Francisco, offering a competitive salary alongside comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans.