Scientist Computational Chemistry (100%)

Computational Chemist for Rational Drug Design

Company Overview
InterAx Biotech AG is a rapidly growing Swiss Biotech company based in Villigen. We are a friendly and dynamic
interdisciplinary team fully committed to the discovery of functional selective therapeutics for G protein-coupled
receptors (GPCRs). The company builds on its unique Experimental and Computational Pharmacology platform to
discover the next life-changing therapeutics. We are currently offering a position for a scientist in the field of
computational chemistry limited to one year with possible extension.
You are a highly motivated, fully committed scientist with a strong profile in computational chemistry /
cheminformatics .You enjoy working in an international and interdisciplinary environment. You are energetic,
flexible, result-oriented, and like working in a young and dynamic team. InterAx is an equal opportunities employer.

Your tasks

• Generate a dataset of ligand-receptor interaction features with docking and molecular dynamics on a
  membrane receptor-ligand complex with known structure


• Develop a novel virtual screening method combining machine learning and structure based virtual screening
  in collaboration with a machine learning specialist

Requirements
For this position, you qualify with a PhD in Computational Chemistry or related discipline, and bring to the role:

• Extensive experience with structure- and ligand-based virtual screening


• Extensive experience in molecular dynamics


• Experience in data-mining techniques


• Experience in membrane protein / GPCR computational chemistry is preferred


• You are a proactive person, team oriented and have a great attention to detail


• You need excellent communication skills and fluency in English

Other information
Applicants must be able to demonstrate proof of the right to work in Switzerland.
Strictly, no agencies.

Contact InterAx
If you are interested to join an inspirational and successful team in a rapidly growing start-up, in which your contribution
is essential and highly valued, please send your application including CV, motivation letter and references to
recruiting[at]interaxbiotech.com .The closing date for applications is 30th of September 2019. Starting date as
soon as possible, no later than January 2020.

InterAx Biotech AG | PARK innovAARE | 5234 Villigen | Switzerland | www.interaxbiotech.com