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Medicinal Chemistry Postdoc: Drug Discovery Scientist

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Lilly is seeking a Postdoctoral Scientist in South San Francisco to join the Medicinal Chemistry organization within LSMD. You will work on drug-discovery projects, applying synthetic expertise to design and prepare novel targets while contributing to method development that enables program goals. The role emphasizes project-driven synthesis, collaboration, and rigorous lab practices, with emphasis on fast-paced, team-based research and comprehensive documentation. #J-18808-Ljbffr BioSpace

Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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