IND Computational Chemist/Adjunct Professor Series*
Company: University of California - San Francisco
Location: San Francisco
Posted on: April 16, 2024
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Job Description:
Application Window
Open date: May 30, 2023
Most recent review date: Thursday, Jun 29, 2023 at 11:59pm (Pacific
Time)
Applications received after this date will be reviewed by the
search committee if the position has not yet been filled.
Final date: Saturday, Nov 30, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but
those received after the review date will only be considered if the
position has not yet been filled.
Position description
IND Computational Chemist/Adjunct Professor Series
The Institute for Neurodegenerative Diseases (IND) at the
University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is seeking a
computational/theoretical chemist to join the IND's drug discovery
programs in Alzheimer's disease, frontotemporal dementia,
Parkinson's disease, Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease and others. The
director of the IND is Nobel Laureate Dr. Stanley Prusiner.
The successful candidate will work with the drug discovery team as
a computational chemist to identify and validate cellular
high-throughput screening hits. For molecules in the lead
optimization phase, the candidate should be able to influence and
accelerate creative molecular design using modern computational
tools and approaches.
He or she will possess an expert-level understanding of medicinal
chemistry principles, including the optimization of properties
favorable for a CNS therapeutic. He or she is expected to work
closely with medicinal chemists at the IND, have excellent
communication skills and work well in a team environment.
QUALIFICATIONS
This is a full-time position with excellent benefits. Salary is
dependent upon experience.
Interested applicants should submit curriculum vitae with a list of
publications, cover letter, a research summary (4-page max.
including figures), and contact information for three professional
references.
Please apply online at
The posted UC salary scales set the minimum pay determined by rank
and step at appointment. See Table 5 The minimum base salary range
for this position is $106,900-$284,100. This position includes
membership in the health sciences compensation plan () which
provides for eligibility for additional compensation.
*Rank will be commensurate with background, experience, and work
history.
Application Requirements
Document requirements
Reference requirements
About UC San Francisco
As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all
applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining
agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or
local government directives may impose additional requirements.
UC San Francisco seeks candidates whose experience, teaching,
research, or community service has prepared them to contribute to
our commitment to diversity and excellence. The University of
California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation,
gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected
veteran status.
Job location
San Francisco, CA
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