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Postdoctoral Fellow: Chemical Biology & Drug Discovery

Virginia Commonwealth University

Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) is seeking a Post-Doctoral Fellow with expertise in synthetic chemistry and chemical biology to advance small-molecule therapeutics and chemical biology tools. The lab investigates treatments for substance use disorders, pain therapeutics, and targeted protein degradation, integrating design, synthesis, biology, and computational approaches. The successful candidate will design, synthesize, characterize, and evaluate compounds, work with teams across #J-18808-Ljbffr Virginia Commonwealth University

Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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