PostEra is building a modern biopharma, using machine learning to accelerate medicinal chemistry, to develop cures for diseases, faster. We've raised $26M from top investors, secured a $68M NIH partnership to prevent pandemics, and established a $260M partnership with Pfizer. We also launched and help lead the world's largest open-science initiative to find a COVID antiviral; COVID Moonshot.
About the role
- We're looking for a medicinal chemist to drive our drug discovery projects who is also excited about partnering with machine learning scientists and software developers to advance our computational platforms that accelerate compound design and synthesis.
Desired skills and experience
- 5-10 years of industry experience on medicinal chemistry projects.
- A passion for solving complex design and synthesis problems in small molecule drug discovery.
- Past experience in the lab doing synthetic chemistry, ideally as applied to drug discovery.
Bonus
- Knowledge of computational tools used for library design and structure-based methods such as docking or FEP.
- Some experience with programming and Unix. Most importantly, we seek applicants who desire to improve their computational skills and combine them with an in-depth knowledge of Chemistry.
Salary : 140k - 180k
Equity: 0.05% - 0.20%
Visa Sponsorship : Not at this time
Hiring Manager : Alpha Lee
Visit us at postera.ai