Terray Therapeutics is hiring a
Senior Scientist

Summary

Join Terray Therapeutics as a motivated, creative, and experienced scientist to guide design efforts in the molecular design group, leveraging vast chemical datasets and proprietary platforms to power state-of-the-art small molecule design.

Requirements

• BS/MS/Ph.D in computational, organic, or medicinal chemistry, or a related field
• Experience applying ligand-based and structure-based methods to designing small molecules for multiple drug discovery projects
• Experience working with medicinal chemists to optimize ADME and safety issues
• Experience triaging large data sets from virtual screens, DEL screens, and/or HTS
• Experience with RDKit, molecular simulation suites (Schrodinger, MOE, etc.), and docking programs (AutoDock Vina, rDock, etc.)
• Proficient in Python and the PyData stack (numpy, pandas, scipy, scikit-learn, etc.)

Responsibilities

• Design small molecules with in-house, high-throughput computational tools using both structural models and ligand-based data from our proprietary screening platform
• Develop strategies to assess and progress hits across multiple programs for our internal pipeline and partnered projects
• Design focus libraries to drive small molecule programs in hit-to-lead and lead optimization
• Develop and evaluate models and generative tools to design compounds with desired properties in collaboration with the machine learning team
• Communicate molecular design strategy and outcomes to teams across the company

Benefits

$160,000 - $240,000 (annually) depending on seniority; participation in the Company's option plan; 3% retirement safe harbor contribution; fully paid medical, dental, vision, life and disability benefits