Scientist II, Cheminformatics
$88,000–$126,000 year
Hybrid · Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Job Summary
Scientist II, Cheminformatics at Relay Therapeutics combines synthetic chemistry with computational data-driven approaches. Responsibilities include maintaining and supporting tools for compound registration and data ingestion, designing and executing high-throughput or parallel synthesis workflows to support medicinal chemistry programs, contributing to library design and prioritization using cheminformatics, collaborating with computational chemists and data scientists to guide compound design, analyzing SAR to inform optimization, refining workflows that integrate chemistry with computational methods, and communicating results across multidisciplinary teams. Candidate should have a Ph.D. or M.S. in Organic Chemistry or related field with 2–5 years of industry experience, experience in synthetic organic chemistry, familiarity with cheminformatics concepts, scripting or data analysis skills (Python, RDKit), and strong cross-functional collaboration and communication abilities. Estimated salary range: $88,000-$126,000.
Required Qualifications
- Ph.D. or M.S. in Organic Chemistry or related field
- 2–5 years of relevant industry experience (preferred)
- Demonstrated experience in synthetic organic chemistry
- Familiarity with cheminformatics tools and concepts (e.g., molecular representations, library design, property prediction)
- Experience with scripting or data analysis tools (e.g., Python, RDKit)
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and in cross-functional teams
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