Principal Scientist, Computer-Aided Drug Design (CADD)
Psivant Therapeutics, Inc.Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Posted September 15, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Psivant Therapeutics is a biotechnology company that revolutionizes drug design using a physics-driven approach integrated with chemistry and biology. Their QUAISAR platform focuses on developing novel small molecule therapeutics for previously intractable protein targets, offering a distinctive solution in the industry.
Job Description
Psivant Therapeutics is seeking a Computational Medicinal Chemist to join their multidisciplinary team. The role involves utilizing advanced computational technologies for drug discovery, including hit identification, lead optimization, and AI/ML analysis. The ideal candidate will be motivated, collaborative, and contribute to a fast-paced, high-collaboration environment focused on applying computational strategies to advance drug discovery projects.
Requirements
- PhD in computational chemistry, organic or physical chemistry, physics, or related field
- 5+ years computer-aided drug design (CADD) experience
- Demonstrated experience with physics-based, AI/ML, and generative computational approaches to drug discovery
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Proficiency in scientific programming
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunity to make a significant impact
- Work with a talented team
- Be part of a cutting-edge company
