Feathersoft

Computational Medicinal Chemist – Drug Discovery

Feathersoft  •  State of Kerala, IN (Onsite)  •  5 months ago
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Job Description


We are
seeking a Computational Medicinal Chemist to support drug discovery programs.
The candidate will focus on in silico design, optimization, and evaluation of
small molecules, integrating insights from structural biology and
bioinformatics to accelerate lead identification and optimization.


Key
Responsibilities:


  • Apply RDKit for cheminformatics
    and use ADMET prediction tools to guide compound selection.

  • Analyze SAR (structure-activity
    relationships) and prioritize compounds using QSAR/QSPR modeling.

  • Design and optimize small
    molecules using computational approaches.

  • Collaborate with structural
    biologists and bioinformaticians to interpret protein-ligand interactions.

  • Develop and maintain
    computational pipelines and workflows for drug discovery projects.


Qualifications:


  • Master’s or Ph.D. in
    Computational Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, organic chemistry or a
    related field.

  • 2–5 years of experience in
    computational medicinal or organic chemistry for drug discovery.

  • Skills in molecular modelling
    software docking, and virtual screening.


Preferred
Skills:


Knowledge of
cheminformatics, drug-likeness, and ADMET prediction. Experience in
multi-disciplinary computational drug discovery projects. Experience with
ML/AI-assisted drug design.

Feathersoft

About Feathersoft

Feathersoft (A ThinkBio.AI® Company) is a Global Provider of IT Solution, delivering superior consulting services for developing and implementing solutions for enterprises. Feathersoft has expertise delivering dynamic database-driven applications that integrate with existing database, legacy and packaged systems. We provide applications and solutions, which can give real time information and can be accessed on browser or mobile, irrespective of the OS.

Industry
IT & Software
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Ontario , California
Year Founded
2005
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