Sunday 23 October 2011

Application Scientist, Tripos, Munich

In 2008, two companies, with nearly half a century of combined global
experience in their respective scientific domains, united to create a new
organization and a brand new approach to support productivity and decision
making across the spectrum of drug discovery through clinical drug
development. Formed from the blending of Tripos and Pharsight to bring
together world-class scientific consulting services and software, the new
company is Certara, a firm based directly on the vision and promise of
translational science, with the ultimate purpose of improving human health.

As part of the Certara group Tripos (
http://www.tripos.com) continues to
focus on innovation within its current technology portfolio, specifically
enhancing the core functionality and user experience of its computational
informatics product suite SYBYL-X, MUSE and a brand new technology focused
on off-target prediction.

For our Munich office we are looking for an Application Scientist for the
Tripos software portfolio.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

* Provide technical and scientific support to customers and sales staff
  for the company's software portfolio before, during & after sales
  opportunities.
* Clearly present technical concepts to customers through presentations,
  demonstrations and proposals highlighting all of the capabilities of
  the company's software.
* Answer customer questions and set appropriate technical expectations
  with customers.
* Prepare and present formal solutions to sample problem sets submitted
  by clients and prospects.
* May provide installation support, training, or post-sale consultation.
* Represent the company at scientific conferences and tradeshows.

QUALIFICATIONS:

* Ph.D. or equivalent in a scientific discipline like chemistry, biochemistry
  or pharmacy with demonstrated experience and capability in one or more
  areas of computational chemistry.
* Experience in ligand- and structure-based design, virtual screening,
  protein modeling, library design, or QSAR technologies are desirable.
* Knowledge of SYBYL, Linux, and scripting languages is a plus.
* This position requires good English communication skills, both written
  and oral, along with strong service and customer orientation.
* The candidate must be willing to travel.

In return we offer a competitive package, the opportunity for professional
and personal development and the great team spirit in our European team.

Please send a cover letter and resume in confidence for the attention of
Dr. Fabian Boes to:

Tripos International Spain S.L.
Zweigniederlassung Deutschland
Martin-Kollar-Strasse 17
D-81829 Munich
Germany

Or email to fabian.boes@certara.com

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