Postdoctoral Researcher in Medicinal Chemistry

Elevate your research career as a Target 2035 Fellow specializing in medicinal chemistry and chemical biology at the Structural Genomics Consortium in Toronto. Contribute to innovative drug discovery using AI and automated synthesis technologies.

Join a highly motivated and collaborative team led by Prof. Cheryl Arrowsmith at the University Health Network. You will engage in cutting-edge research to develop small-molecule chemical probes targeting diseases like cancer and neurological disorders. This fellowship offers hands-on experience with advanced methods in medicinal chemistry and machine learning techniques to optimize compound synthesis and evaluation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Apply AI-based strategies to improve structure activity relationships

• Synthesize compounds using automated platforms

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for chemical probe validation

• Conduct iterative tests to advance drug discovery efforts

Requirements:

• Recent PhD in synthetic organic or medicinal chemistry

• Strong experience in synthetic techniques with published results

• Excellent communication skills for collaborative research

• Familiarity with automation or drug discovery preferred

• Interest in data-driven approaches within medicinal chemistry

Join this unique opportunity to impact human health through innovative research and collaborative efforts.
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