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Staff Scientist II, Medicinal Chemistry - Lead Discovery

$135k - $145k

Protagonist Therapeutics

Protagonist Therapeutics is seeking a highly motivated Staff Scientist II in Newark, CA. This full-time role involves hands-on work as a medicinal chemist, co-leading discovery projects, and synthesizing new molecules. The successful applicant will have a PhD in Synthetic Organic Chemistry and 2-5 years of experience in medicinal chemistry, along with strong problem-solving and communication skills. Competitive compensation between $135,000 and $145,000 per year is offered. #J-18808-Ljbffr Protagonist Therapeutics

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