Computational Chemistry Scientist at Schrödinger – Apply Online!!
Are you a computational chemist, biologist, or pharmacist passionate about drug discovery and molecular modeling? Schrödinger, a global leader in chemical simulation software, is hiring a Senior Scientist I in Hyderabad, India. This role offers an exciting opportunity to provide scientific and technical support for computational drug design tools, collaborate with researchers worldwide, and engage in cutting-edge molecular simulations. If you have a Ph.D. or industry experience in computational chemistry, molecular modeling, or bioinformatics, apply now to join our Science & Technology Support Team.
About Schrödinger
Schrödinger is a leading technology company that develops state-of-the-art chemical simulation software for pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and materials science research. We are on the cutting edge of computer-aided drug discovery and materials science, setting records and transforming the design of therapeutics and materials.
Senior Scientist I – Computational Chemistry Job Description:
Job Title: Senior Scientist I (Science & Technology Support Team) – Hyderabad
Location: Hyderabad
We are looking for a resourceful candidate to join our team based out of the firm’s office in Hyderabad, India. The position requires providing instant and thorough scientific support to customers worldwide.
Who Will Love the Senior Scientist I – Computational Chemistry Job:
- A computational chemist/biologist/pharmacist with experience in the area of drug discovery/pharmaceutical/medicinal applications of molecular modeling software tools like Schrodinger, AMBER, CHARMM, NAMD, Gromacs etc.
- A strong problem-solver who’s familiar with high-performance computing clusters and queuing systems
- A keen Python programmer and shell scripting experience
- A quick-thinking customer supporter who enjoys helping others solve problems
- An excellent communicator with impeccable interpersonal and organizational skills
Responsibilities of Senior Scientist I – Computational Chemistry:
- Aid the Schrödinger community with scientific and technological advice and support
- Guide the technical deployment of Schrödinger software in high-performance computing environments (which include clusters, cloud platforms, and GPUs)
- Provide pre- and post-sales, scientific, and software support for Schrodinger products
- Respond promptly over email to queries posed by customers from the global scientific community within a shift system
- Collaborate with the scientific team and sales team to resolve customer issues and provide scientific guidance
- Engage in computer-aided cutting-edge scientific research
- Channel feedback to the development team
- Work in one or two night shifts in a year. One month is mandatory.
Qualifications for Senior Scientist I – Computational Chemistry:
- A Ph.D. in Computational Chemistry/Biology/Pharmacy or post Ph.D. with zero to two years of relevant experience in the area of computer-aided drug designing,
OR
- Master’s degree in Chemistry/Organic Chemistry/Bioinformatics/Pharmacoinformatics with a minimum of 4 to 5 years of industry experience in computer-aided drug designing
- Exposure to tools like Schrodinger, AMBER, GROMACS, Cresset, NAMD, or any other relevant computational tools
- A desire to publish scientific papers, if possible
- Exposure to IT, familiarity with a Linux environment, and should be comfortable with either Bash, Python, or R
- A team player with skillful verbal and written communication
- A self-starter who enjoys solving problems, can think innovatively, and troubleshoot when required
Keywords: Schrödinger, Scientist, Computational Chemistry, Drug Discovery, Software Support, Research, Pharmaceuticals
