[Hiring] Senior Principal Scientist, Medicinal Chemistry @Valo Health
Feb 26, 2025 - Valo Health is hiring a remote Senior Principal Scientist, Medicinal Chemistry. đź’¸ Salary: $185,000 - $241,000 usd. đź“ŤLocation: USA.
Role Description
We are seeking a talented and accomplished drug hunter to help build out and advance Valo’s Discovery team and therapeutic portfolio. Leveraging your experience along with Valo’s unique computational + experimental discovery platform you will make core contributions to program prioritization, leadership and prosecution to deliver drug candidates.
- Lead drug discovery efforts on programs conducted through Logica offering, while providing regular communications to our clients
- Work closely with a team of experienced drug hunters and data scientists to identify and prioritize opportunities for creating novel and impactful medicines
- Independently drive chemistry efforts on Logica programs, using our proprietary OPAL platform to ideate and design chemical spaces to explore, selection and manage the synthesis of molecules to make, and evaluate SAR to optimize drug-like properties
- Collaborate across many disciplines to ideate, plan, build, refine and implement new experimental + computational platforms to enable small molecule drug discovery with unprecedented scope, scale and quality
Qualifications
- Extensive practical knowledge and expertise in medicinal chemistry and drug discovery with a distinguished record of accomplishment
- Academic training in organic or medicinal chemistry (M.S. or Ph.D. preferred) with 10+ years of drug discovery experience spanning target ID to candidate nomination
- Skill and facility applying current structure- and/or ligand-based computational design approaches; curiosity and excitement to apply new, technology-driven approaches to transform the drug discovery paradigm
- Demonstrated ability to independently lead, work effectively and collaboratively within multifunctional matrix projects teams and to manage work at contract research organizations
- Excellent oral and written communication skills; strong commitment and attention to detail
- Thoughtful decisiveness; comfort and productivity in dynamic and creative environments
Company Description
Valo Health is a technology company that is integrating human-centric data and AI-powered technology to accelerate the creation of life-changing drugs for more patients faster. Valo was created with the belief that the drug discovery and development process can and should be faster and less expensive, with a much higher probability of success.
Valo seeks to become the catalyst for the pharmaceutical industry and drive the digital transformation of the industry.
Salary Range
$185,000 — $241,000 USD
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Salary
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$185,000 - $241,000 usd
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Remote
Location
USA
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Job Type
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Posted
Feb 26, 2025
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