Senior Medicinal Chemistry Lead — Peptide Therapeutics

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psitheraWatertown (MA)

Biochemists and Biophysicists Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology)

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About the role

Psi Thera, a dynamic biotech company, seeks an accomplished medicinal chemist to advance peptide therapeutics and small molecule programs from hits to development candidates. This role blends synthetic chemistry with cutting-edge computational drug discovery to rapidly optimize molecules for clinical development, involving cross-functional collaboration across CADD, biophysics, and biology teams. The successful candidate will lead teams, advance macrocyclic peptides, and apply in silico and

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