Job Description

A scientific thinker who has completed at least a year of organic chemistry coursework and has experience with analyzing chemistry journal articles (a background in computational chemistry, cheminformatics, material science, or a related field is a plus) An independent worker who understands enzyme inhibition and receptor agonism/antagonism A proficient scripter (e.g., shell, Python, R) who s worked in Linux/UNIX environments A motivated learner who s willing to take on new challenges and accept constructive criticism What you ll do: Research, curate, and prepare computational chemistry data sets, as well as compile, analyze, and summarize results Prepare and maintain drug discovery group chemical database content, which includes: processing confidential data and information according to guidelines managing data creation, updates, and deletion providing quality assurance of imported data by collaborating with key internal or external advisors as necessary Exhibit excellent organizational and time management skills, as well as attention to detail Participate in improving software and processes via early access usage, bug reporting, and outlining improvement requests What you should have: A Master s degree in physical science, such as chemistry, biochemistry who has completed at least a year of organic chemistry coursework. Experience with any of the following is a plus: Scientific Python packages (e.g., pandas, numpy, scipy, matplotlib) Version control (e.g., Git) Online sources of scientific information (especially NCBI PubMed, RCSB PDB, UniProtKB, EMBL-EBI ChEMBL, SciFinder, Reaxys) Databases (e.g., MySQL, sqlite, PostgreSQL);

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