Job Location | Qatif, Saudi Arabia |
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Industry | Other Business Support Services |
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SCIENTIST - COMPUTATIONAL CHEMISTRYFounded in Birmingham in 1941, Southern Research is a non-profit, scientific research organization that employs a staff of 250 scientists and professionals. In its 80-year legacy of moving science, the organization has helped shape modern cancer treatment practices, including developing seven FDA-approved cancer drugs and testing more than half of active chemotherapies in the United States. Southern Research has conducted more than $30 million in coronavirus research over the past two years, including collaborations on a COVID-19 vaccine currently in clinical trials, and thousands of PCR tests to refine the underlying chemistry of critical treatments. The organization is the highest NIH-funded, non-academic research center in Alabama and has a $150 million annual economic impact.Southern Research transforms ideas into innovation, and innovation into jobs and economic opportunity. The organization recently unveiled a new strategic plan centered on making Birmingham and Alabama national biotech centers of excellence in partnership with regional academic institutions, policymakers, educators and economic development organizations.As Southern Research invests in new business lines and grows its core scientific capabilities, the Scientist - Computational Chemistry will work in the computer-aided drug discovery lab (CADD) within the Chemistry department of the Scientific Platforms division and be responsible for providing computational chemistry support in the planning, designing, and conducting of highly technical and complex research projects working with a Principal Investigator. Additionally this position will analyze research data, provide interpretations, contribute to the development of research documentation for publications and/or provide reports, papers, and/or records.To fill this position Southern Research is looking for an energetic and nimble executor who thinks critically and effectively collaborates with internal and externa stakeholders. If you have experience applying computational chemistry methods, and have demonstrated strong analytical, problem-solving skills, and scientific creativity we want to meet you.Duties & Responsibilities of the Position
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