Title: Computational Chemist
Location: Cambridge, MA


Job Description:
Amgen is seeking a dynamic individual to apply molecular 
modeling and computational chemistry techniques towards advancement 
of small-molecule programs.  As part of interdisciplinary project 
teams, the individual will apply computational ligand-based and 
structure-based drug design methods in close collaboration with 
medicinal chemists and biologists.  The ideal individual will be 
a creative, detail-oriented problem solver with a strong interest 
in drug discovery and an excellent track record in molecular modeling 
and computational chemistry.


Basic Qualifications:
	* Ph.D. in Computational Chemistry or related fields.
	* Experience with one or more molecular modeling tools 
          (Sybyl, MOE, Accelrys, Schrodinger, OpenEye, Chimera, etc.). 
	* Minimum of 3 scientific publications or conference presentations.


Preferred Qualifications:
	* A keen understanding of the physical chemical properties of 
          small-molecules and its interactions with proteins.
	* Strong track record of research accomplishment.
	* Strong communication and presentation skills.
	* Experience working on a medicinal chemistry project in a 
          biopharmaceutical setting.

Apply online at http://jobs.amgen.com.  Search for "computational chemist".