Associate/Agent - Patent Prosecution (Chemistry) #21968 Palo Alto Vanguard-IPAssociate/Agent - Patent Prosecution (Chemistry) #21968 Palo AltoPalo Alto, CAOur sole focus on intellectual property enables us to more deeply understand our clients' technical needs, and our candidates' individual talents and career interests. Vanguard Intellectual Partners (Vanguard-IP) specializes in the placement of IP/Patent professionals nationwide.
Patent Agent or Attorney – Chemistry #22150 San Francisco Vanguard-IPPatent Agent or Attorney – Chemistry #22150 San FranciscoSan Francisco, CAOur sole focus on intellectual property enables us to more deeply understand our clients' technical needs, and our candidates' individual talents and career interests. • Candidates should possess an undergraduate degree and preferably also an advanced degree in chemistry or related field, as well as experience with small molecules.
Research Scientist - Computational Chemistry MonarchResearch Scientist - Computational ChemistryOakland, CaliforniaExperience with psi4, MDAnalysis, FreeSASA, AutoDock Vina, AutoDock 4. •Familiarity with cheminformatics tools (Open Babel, RDKit) and basic machine learning/AI applications in computational chemistry, including protein structure prediction (AlphaFold or similar). Then applying computational chemistry and machine learning tools to predict which of the billions of potential compounds in nature trigger a ‘fly away’ signal from the olfactory neurons in the antennae to the smell center in the animal’s brain.
NewAssociate Scientist, Peptide Chemistry Capable LabsAssociate Scientist, Peptide ChemistrySan Francisco, CaliforniaRun microwave-assisted solid-phase peptide synthesis, support routine synthesizer maintenance, and help troubleshoot failed couplings, low crude purity, side products, cleavage issues, and instrument downtime. Execute end-to-end peptide synthesis workflows, including resin loading, coupling and deprotection cycles, cleavage, purification, analytical characterization, and sample preparation for testing.
NewScientist / Senior Scientist, Peptide Chemistry Capable LabsScientist / Senior Scientist, Peptide ChemistrySan Francisco, CaliforniaLead and scale end-to-end peptide synthesis workflows, including sequence design, resin loading, coupling/deprotection cycles, cleavage, purification, and analytical characterization. Run microwave-assisted solid-phase peptide synthesis, maintain the synthesizer, and troubleshoot failed couplings, low crude purity, side products, cleavage issues, and instrument downtime.
NewAssociate Scientist, Organic Chemistry (Night Shift) Capable LabsAssociate Scientist, Organic Chemistry (Night Shift)San Francisco, CaliforniaRun microwave-assisted solid-phase peptide synthesis during night-shift hours, support routine synthesizer maintenance, and help troubleshoot failed couplings, low crude purity, side products, cleavage issues, and instrument downtime. You’re excited to own the overnight synthesis workflow: running reactions, purifying and characterizing compounds, documenting results, and preparing samples for testing with care and urgency.
NewAssociate Scientist, Peptide Chemistry (Night Shift) Capable LabsAssociate Scientist, Peptide Chemistry (Night Shift)San Francisco, CaliforniaRun microwave-assisted solid-phase peptide synthesis during night-shift hours, support routine synthesizer maintenance, and help troubleshoot failed couplings, low crude purity, side products, cleavage issues, and instrument downtime. You’re excited to own the overnight synthesis workflow: running reactions, purifying and characterizing compounds, documenting results, and preparing samples for testing with care and urgency.
Director of Formulation Chemistry MonarchDirector of Formulation ChemistryOakland, CaliforniaThen applying computational chemistry and machine learning tools to predict which of the billions of potential compounds in nature trigger a ‘fly away’ signal from the olfactory neurons in the antennae to the smell center in the animal’s brain. Monarch is developing a product that works—a spatial repellent that protects crops from insects, humans from toxins, and insects from needless harm.
Computational Chemistry / Theory Consultant Astera InstituteComputational Chemistry / Theory ConsultantEmeryville, CaliforniaThe Astera Institute is seeking a Computational Chemistry / Theory Consultant to provide the specialist molecular-simulation and theory for a nanoscale electrostatic actuator — the electrostatics that drive it and the mechanics of its moving parts (charged plate, force transmitter, and amplifying linkage) — and predict the experimental quantities the team measures on the bench. Model electrostatic actuation — how an applied field drives the charged DNA-origami plate through an ionic solution and into a polymer cushion — using appropriate methods (e.g., Poisson–Boltzmann, explicit-ion molecular dynamics, or continuum modeling) to predict the device's voltage–displacement and force behavior.
Senior Scientist, Oligonucleotide Design and Chemistry RD PartnersSenior Scientist, Oligonucleotide Design and ChemistrySouth San Francisco, California£130,832–£174,330In-depth knowledge of oligonucleotide/peptide therapeutics, including chemical structure search tools, synthesis techniques, purification instrumentation, and analysis methods for chemically modified oligonucleotides. R&D Partners is a leading life sciences recruiter focused on finding exceptional people and matching them with the finest positions across the globe.
Director - Analytical Chemistry/ Scientific & Business Operations Delson TalentDirector - Analytical Chemistry/ Scientific & Business OperationsAlameda, CaliforniaThe Director of Scientific & Business Operations position and will be responsible for helping to supervise and mentor a team of Analytical Chemists in several aspects of department operations, including reporting, method validation/qualification, investigating deviations and unexpected results within R&D and GLP/cGMP environment. Must be skilled in the operation of chromatographic data acquisition and processing software packages such as Agilent MassHunter, Thermo Scientific Chromeleon Chromatography Data System (CDS) software, Bruker TopSpin, Waters Empower ChromScope, and other software tools for data reduction and presentation.
Director/Sr. Director - Medicinal Chemistry (synthetic macrocycles) Eli Lilly and CompanyDirector/Sr. Director - Medicinal Chemistry (synthetic macrocycles)San Francisco, CaliforniaOur current groups include: Africa, Middle East, Central Asia (AMECA), Black Employees at Lilly (BE@Lilly), Chinese Culture Network (CCN), EnAble, Evolve, Lilly Indian Network (LIN), Organization of Latinx at Lilly (OLA), Pride (LGBTQ+ Allies), Veterans Leadership Network (VLN) and Women’s Initiative for Leading at Lilly (WILL). Eli Lilly and Company is seeking an experienced and innovative Director/Senior Director with a strong background in synthetic macrocycles and macrocyclic peptides to join the Advanced Molecule Design (AMD) Medicinal Chemistry organization in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Associate Director/Director, Medicinal Chemistry Rezo TherapeuticsAssociate Director/Director, Medicinal ChemistrySan Francisco, CA$160,000–$240,000 / yearThis role will contribute to the discovery of precision medicines through the design of small molecules, cross-functional collaborations to advance projects and programs, and incorporation of new technologies to accelerate drug discovery targeting protein-protein interactions. As a subject matter expert, has in-depth knowledge of medicinal chemistry, synthetic organic chemistry, covalent chemistry, and a solid working knowledge of cross-functional disciplines such as ADMET optimization and building PK/PD relationships.
Scientist, Delivery Sciences Lipid Chemistry NewLimitScientist, Delivery Sciences Lipid ChemistrySouth San Francisco, CA$130,000–$171,000 / yearNewLimit is seeking a Lipid Chemist to design, synthesize, and characterize ionizable lipids, PEG-lipid Conjugates, peptide and antibody conjugates to build our targeting LNP platform with a particular focus on getting nucleic acid payloads into target cells and tissues beyond the liver. Develop conjugation chemistry that links peptides, antibodies, nanobodies, and small-molecule ligands to lipid anchors, generating building blocks for cell- and tissue-selective delivery to support tLNP research and pipeline targets.
Staff Scientist, Chemistry CellanomeStaff Scientist, ChemistryFoster City, CA$140,000–$200,000 / yearMinimum Qualifications: PhD in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Bioengineering, or a related scientific discipline, with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience. Essential Duties include but are not limited to the following: Develop novel chemistries or bioconjugation strategies for Cellanome's consumable product line.
NewBeckman Coulter Chemistry FSE - Ukiah, CA DanaherBeckman Coulter Chemistry FSE - Ukiah, CASan Francisco, CaliforniaRemoteWorking independently, handle troubleshooting, installation, preventative maintenance, and service repair needs of Beckman Coulter equipment, including providing excellent and efficient service to Beckman Coulter’s customers, along with technical training on products. As a global leader in clinical diagnostics, Beckman Coulter Diagnostics has challenged convention to elevate the diagnostic laboratory’s role in improving patient health for more than 90 years.
Staff Software Engineer, Machine Learning And Computational Chemistry Eikon Therapeutics, Inc.Staff Software Engineer, Machine Learning And Computational ChemistryMillbrae, CA$200,000–$241,500 / yearAs part of Eikon's diverse team, you will interface with biologists, chemists, microscopists, and optical and automation engineers to design and deploy computational solutions that enable the exploration and quantification of Eikon's high-content datasets. Practical and theoretical understanding of computational chemistry methods including docking, MD (Molecular Dynamics), FEP (Free Energy Perturbation), and retrosynthetic prediction applied to early drug discovery programs.
Scientist/Sr. Scientist, Computational Chemistry General ProximityScientist/Sr. Scientist, Computational ChemistrySan Francisco, MississippiThis person should not be an isolated modeler, but a true project partner who sits with chemistry teams, understands the design problem, proposes molecules, helps interpret data, and contributes tools that make the broader organization faster and smarter. This role will help drive small-molecule drug discovery programs by providing practical modeling support, applying modern computational workflows, and using the cheminformatics and AI-enabled tools that empower medicinal chemists and project teams.
Statistician, CMC (Chemistry, Manufacturing, And Controls) Orca BioStatistician, CMC (Chemistry, Manufacturing, And Controls)Menlo Park, CAThe successful candidate will partner closely with Analytical Development, Process Development, and Validation teams to design studies, analyze complex data (including non-normal distributions common in biologics assays), and translate results into clear, regulatory-defensible conclusions that support process and product decisions across the product lifecycle. Provide statistical support for analytical method validation and verification, including accuracy, precision, linearity, range, and robustness studies, with particular expertise in handling non- normal and skewed data through transformation strategies and non-parametric methods.
Statistician, CMC (Chemistry, Manufacturing, and Controls) Orca BioStatistician, CMC (Chemistry, Manufacturing, and Controls)Menlo Park, CAThe successful candidate will partner closely with Analytical Development, Process Development, and Validation teams to design studies, analyze complex data (including non-normal distributions common in biologics assays), and translate results into clear, regulatory-defensible conclusions that support process and product decisions across the product lifecycle. Provide statistical support for analytical method validation and verification, including accuracy, precision, linearity, range, and robustness studies, with particular expertise in handling non- normal and skewed data through transformation strategies and non-parametric methods.