Postdoctoral Fellow — Medicinal Chemistry & Drug Design
Scripps Research Institute
The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, seeks a Postdoctoral Associate in medicinal chemistry to join a dynamic translational team focused on early stage drug discovery. The role combines SAR-driven synthesis, analytical characterization, and collaboration across disciplines to advance lead compounds toward clinical evaluation. Ideal candidates hold a Ph.D. in chemistry, with strong synthetic organic chemistry skills, SAR design experience, and a proven ability to design and document #J-18808-Ljbffr The Scripps Research Institute
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$164.4k - $246.6k
...Principal Research Scientist, Medicinal Chemistry to provide scientific leadership in the design and optimization of small-molecule... ...in advancing high-quality drug candidates from early discovery... ...with 6+ years of relevant postdoctoral industry experience; Master’s...For PostDocFull timeSummer workFlexible hours- Calibr-Skaggs Institute for Innovative Medicines, a division of Scripps Research, seeks a Postdoctoral Associate in medicinal chemistry to advance early-stage translational research. You will synthesize and characterize small molecules, optimize potency and pharmacokinetics...For PostDoc
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...Druggability and Structure-Based Drug Design) to join us in our mission... ..., computational chemists, medicinal chemists, crystallographers,... ...in both computational chemistry and experimental structural... ...cryptic pocket identification Postdoctoral experience and/or at least one...For PostDocWork at officeFlexible hours$162.9k - $271.5k
...SUMMARY The Associate Research Fellow position will be a strong... ...Early Formulation Science and Drug Delivery (EFS-DD) group. The selected... ...within the Drug Product Design and Supply department which functions... ...Sciences Physical Chemistry Physical Organic Chemistry Biophysical...For PostDocPermanent employmentFull timeH1bLocal areaVisa sponsorshipWork visaRelocation package$162.9k - $271.5k
...SUMMARY The Associate Research Fellow position will be a strong... ...Early Formulation Science and Drug Delivery (EFS-DD) group. The selected... ...within the Drug Product Design and Supply department which functions... ...Sciences, Physical Chemistry, Physical Organic Chemistry, Biophysical...For PostDocPermanent employmentFull timeH1bLocal areaVisa sponsorshipWork visaRelocation package$197.6k - $296.4k
...DescriptionVertex is seeking a Director, Medicinal Chemistry to provide people management... ...strategy, leading compound design and optimization, and... ....Integrate developability, drug property, and translational... ...with 9+ years of relevant postdoctoral industry experience; Master’...For PostDocFull timeSummer workFlexible hours- ...Laboratory at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies seeks a highly motivated Postdoctoral Fellow to investigate brain aging, neurodegeneration, and intercellular communication. You will design, conduct, and lead research crossing aging biology, neuroscience, and...For PostDoc
$70.3k - $75.35k
...Institute for Innovative Medicines, a division of... ...state-of-the-art drug discovery and... ...POSITION TITLE: Postdoctoral Associate Position... ...Postdoctoral Fellow candidates to join... ...in the medicinal chemistry group will work as... ...synthesizing and designing analogs designed...For PostDocFlexible hours$70.3k - $75.35k
...Diego, CA, USA On-site Postdoctoral Associates/Fellows Full-Time Requisition #:... ...Institute for Innovative Medicines and Scripps Research Translational... ...studies in biology, chemistry and computer science with... ...science to produce pioneering drugs and advances in digital...For PostDocFull timeTemporary workFlexible hours- Scripps Research is seeking two Postdoctoral Associates in immunology and developmental cell biology at our La Jolla, CA campus. You will contribute to collaborative projects integrating biology, chemistry and computational approaches to advance translational science. The...For PostDoc
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$70.3k - $84.38k
...school and a leading postdoctoral training program. Scripps... ...for Innovative Medicines and Scripps Research Translational... ...studies in biology, chemistry and computer science... ...to produce pioneering drugs and advances in... ...of results; assist in designing experiments; operate sophisticated...For PostDocFlexible hours$70.3k - $75.35k
...graduate school and a leading postdoctoral training program. Scripps... ...Skaggs Institute for Innovative Medicines and Scripps Research... ...foundational studies in biology, chemistry and computer science with translational... ...to produce pioneering drugs and advances in digital and...For PostDocLocal areaFlexible hours$40 - $55 per hour
...graduate school and a leading postdoctoral training program. Scripps... ...Skaggs Institute for Innovative Medicines and Scripps Research... ...foundational studies in biology, chemistry and computer science with translational... ...to produce pioneering drugs and advances in digital and...For PostDocHourly payFor contractorsApprenticeshipFlexible hours$152k - $190k
...seek an experienced and creative medicinal chemist with a proven track record of success in drug discovery. Candidates should be... ...about solving medicinal chemistry challenges, as well as proactively... ...analysis and hypothesis driven design principles.Execute on high quality...Flexible hours- ...Emergency Medicine PhysiciansERP International, LLC is seeking Emergency Medicine Physicians... ...Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant Fellows and/or residents.Respond to all codes... ...Medical Education (ACGME) or the Committee on Postdoctoral Training of the American...For PostDocPart timeInternship
- ...Principal Scientist, Medicinal Chemistry We are seeking a highly motivated and accomplished medicinal chemistry leader to drive drug discovery programs from Hit-to-Lead through Development... ...Contribute directly to compound design, experimental planning, data analysis...Casual workSummer holidayLocal areaFlexible hours
$22 - $26 per hour
...graduate school and a leading postdoctoral training program. Scripps... ...Skaggs Institute for Innovative Medicines and Scripps Research... ...foundational studies in biology, chemistry and computer science with translational... ...to produce pioneering drugs and advances in digital and...For PostDocHourly payFlexible hoursWeekend work$70.3k - $84.38k
...graduate school and a leading postdoctoral training program. Scripps... ...Skaggs Institute for Innovative Medicines and Scripps Research... ...foundational studies in biology, chemistry and computer science with translational... ...to produce pioneering drugs and advances in digital and...For PostDocFlexible hours$70.3k - $75.35k
...graduate school and a leading postdoctoral training program. Scripps... ...Skaggs Institute for Innovative Medicines and Scripps Research... ...foundational studies in biology, chemistry and computer science with translational... ...to produce pioneering drugs and advances in digital and...For PostDocFlexible hours$70.3k - $75.35k
...graduate school and a leading postdoctoral training program. Scripps... ...Skaggs Institute for Innovative Medicines and Scripps Research... ...foundational studies in biology, chemistry and computer science with translational... ...to produce pioneering drugs and advances in digital and...For PostDocTemporary workFlexible hours- Associate Principal Scientist, Medicinal ChemistryWe are seeking an... ...and project leader to drive drug discovery programs from Hit-to... ...define and execute medicinal chemistry strategy, independently lead... ...cross-functional partners to design experiments that enable timely...Summer holidayLocal area
$97k - $116k
...graduate school and a leading postdoctoral training program. Scripps... ...Skaggs Institute for Innovative Medicines and Scripps Research... ...foundational studies in biology, chemistry and computer science with translational... ...to produce pioneering drugs and advances in digital and...For PostDocFor contractorsFlexible hours- ...individual to join our Chemistry Department as a Senior... ...for planning, designing, and executing multi-step... ...discipline; 2 years of postdoctoral experience or 2-5 years... ...in synthetic organic/medicinal chemistry. Familiar with... ...track-record of impacting drug discovery programs...For PostDocFull timeTemporary workWork at officeLocal areaMonday to FridayFlexible hoursShift work
$76.96k - $89.4k
...graduate school and a leading postdoctoral training program. Scripps... ...Skaggs Institute for Innovative Medicines and Scripps Research... ...foundational studies in biology, chemistry and computer science with translational... ...to produce pioneering drugs and advances in digital and...For PostDocFlexible hours$30 - $37 per hour
...school and a leading postdoctoral training program. Scripps... ...for Innovative Medicines and Scripps Research Translational... ...studies in biology, chemistry and computer science... ...to produce pioneering drugs and advances in... ...activities supporting the design, operation, maintenance...For PostDocWork at officeFlexible hours$20.07 - $25.06 per hour
...Translational Institute and Calibr to merge foundational studies in biology, chemistry and computer science with translational science to produce pioneering drugs and advances in digital and precision medicine. Together, we cultivate new scientific leaders and expand the...For PostDocHourly payRemote work
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