Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsAI Powered Peptide PlatformPeptide Synthesis Chemist - Investigator (Associate of Vice President)About Our ClientOur client is an AI powered biotechnology company. Known for their innovative approach and cutting-edge technologies, they are consistently at the forefront of their field. Their strong focus on research and development sets them apart in their industry.Job DescriptionDevelop synthetic strategy using state-of the-art science for the synthesis and functionalization of peptides and custom non-natural amino acidsSolid and solution phase synthesis, isolation, and characterization of novel peptidesHigh-throughput experimentation (HTE) to screen and optimize novel synthetic transformations on peptidesPresent data and reports on project status at group, and departmental meetingsAdvance personal and team development through training, conferences, internal meetings & symposiaMPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicantsThe Successful ApplicantA successful Peptide Investigator should have:PhD is required in peptide, synthetic organic or medicinal chemistry, with at least 5-8 years solid industrial experienceA track record of achievements in the synthesis of complex molecules and methodology development with deep knowledge of modern synthetic and analytical techniquesExperience and knowledge of solid phase peptide synthesis (SPPS), macrocyclization chemistry, the design and synthesis of constrained macrocycles, and late-stage functionalization (LSF)Experience and knowledge of chemical biology and biophysical techniques such as bioconjugation, permeability measurements, conformation analysis, etc.Experience and knowledge of peptide screening approaches - phage display, cDNA/mRNA display technologies, etc.Experience of working in an interdisciplinary, high-performing team environment with a proven track record of successful collaborationWhat's on OfferSalary range of $180,000 - $250,000Comprehensive benefits package including 401k and medical insuranceOpportunity to work in a cutting-edge field at the intersection of life sciences and AI technologyBe part of a dynamic and innovative team within a large organizationWe warmly invite all qualified candidates to apply and join us in shaping the future of life sciences.ContactAnnie ShenQuote job refJN-032025-6707338Job summaryFunctionEngineering & ManufacturingSubsectorEngineering & Manufacturing SubsectorIndustryLife SciencesLocationNew JerseyContract typePermanentConsultant nameAnnie ShenJob referenceJN-032025-6707338