Chemist
- Employer
- DTP, DCTD, National Cancer Institute
- Location
- Frederick, Maryland
- Salary
- $122,530 - $159,286
- Closing date
- Sep 19, 2021
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- Field of specialization
- Medicinal / Clinical, Organic, Pharmaceutical
- Work Function
- Laboratory
- Job Type
- Full time
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Division of Cancer Treatment & Diagnosis (DCTD)
Developmental Therapeutics Program (DTP)
Drug Synthesis and Chemistry Branch (DSCB)
Position:
The NCI is seeking a candidate with a Bachelors, Masters, and/or Doctoral degree in the field of chemistry, with a strong interest in organic/medicinal chemistry. The candidate will collaborate with investigators in the DTP by providing independent medicinal chemistry design and synthesis of organic small-molecule compounds of biological interest in support of the discovery and development of anticancer therapeutics. The candidate will be responsible for a hypothesis-driven laboratory research effort involving iterative drug design, organic synthesis, and data analysis.
Qualifications:
Applicants must be U.S. citizens. Grade and salary are dependent upon experience. Significant experience with hands-on laboratory synthetic chemistry enablement is required.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should send a letter of application, curriculum vitae, and full contact information for three references to: Joel Morris, Ph.D., Chief, DSCB, DTP, DCTD, at: joel.morris@nih.gov.
The NIH and NCI are dedicated to building a diverse community in its training and employment programs and encourages the application and nomination of qualified women, minorities, and individuals with disabilities.
HHS, NIH and NCI are Equal Opportunity Employers
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