Junior Application Scientist

Advent Informatics Pvt Ltd, 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 customers showing interest in our product offerings.

Responsibilities

• Online/onsite presentation (and demonstration) of our CADD/Molecular Modelling/Cheminformatics/ 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 on the softwares.
• Supporting installation and troubleshooting issues faced by clients and evaluators.
• Developing KNIME/ Python Scripts workflows as per client needs.
• Have a good understanding of Linux OS.

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 Linux OS would be an added advantage.
• Excellent communication skills, vocal and written, coupled with great time- skills.
• Willingness to travel (50%-60% 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.

• 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.