Advent Informatics, distributor of Computational Drug Discovery software solutions and services in India, is looking for talented and motivated candidates to join the team as a Junior Application Scientist. As a Junior Application Scientist, you will be focused on providing technical support and make product presentations to our pharma and biotech customers showing interest in our product offerings. Responsibilities
- Online/onsite presentation (and demonstration) of our CADD/Molecular Modelling/Chemoinformatics/ Scientific Data Management software suite.
- Provide technical and scientific support to our existing and prospective clients.
- Publish scientific papers and participate in conferences and seminars.
- Enable clients to get the best value of the software by training them.
- Supporting installation and troubleshooting issues faced by clients and evaluators.
Desired Skills & Experience:
- PhD in Computational Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Chemistry or any related filed with expertise in using molecular modelling software or a Masters degree in relevant domain with 4-5 years of industry experience in in-silico drug design will be preferred.
- Concrete understanding of the complete drug-discovery process and expertise in handling software related to molecular modelling/CADD.
- Knowledge of Python programming and KNIME would be an added advantage.
- Excellent communication skills, vocal and written, coupled with great time- skills.
- Willingness to travel (40%-50% travel) within India and if needed outside India too.
- Should have the desire and ability to work in fast-paced, goal-oriented high-growth environment. • A desire to publish scientific papers.
Benefits:
- Be a part of a small yet highly dynamic fast-growing start-up.
- Make a difference by being a valued member of a growing and successful company.
- Competitive salary and medical insurance.
- Regular training & opportunities to collaborate on research projects.
- Opportunity to attend conferences and training programs relevant to the position.
Job Location: Pune
