Chemoinformatic Scientist, Priaxon AG, Muenchen, Germany

Priaxon is an emerging pharmaceutical company building a pipeline of novel drug candidates in different therapeutic fields, but mainly focusing on protein-protein interactions in oncology and other diseases. The goal is to discover and develop candidates for validated but hard-to-drug targets using two orthogonal drug discovery platforms.

 
Skills:

• Ph.D. in Chemoinformatics, Computational Chemistry/Biology, Bioinformatics, or related field
• skills and expertise in developing and applying molecular modelling and chemoinformatics methods (especially structure-based drug design, virtual screening, protein-ligand interactions, protein modelling, similarity searches, and chemical descriptors)
• sound knowledge of (medicinal) chemistry and drug discovery
• very good programming skills and experience in software development
• you should be reliable, creative, highly motivated and enjoy working in an interdisciplinary team strongly preferred
• good knowledge of protein-protein interactions and small-molecule protein-protein interaction modulators
• basic knowledge of bioinformatics
• experience in the pharmaceutical industry
• experience in working with ChemAxon tools
• German language skills

Description:

• you will contribute to the drug discovery process by applying computational methods in close collaboration with medicinal chemists
• you will develop new chemoinformatics tools and integrate them in the PriaXplore technology platform
• you will work on the establishment of methods to address protein-protein interactions with small molecules on a rational way

Apply via email at:
contact@priaxon.com (Contact name: Dr. Juergen Kolb)

Please visit our Web site at: www.priaxon.com