Principal Cheminformatics Scientist - Drug Discovery
Newton Colmore is working for a start-up drug discovery biotech and we are assisting them in their search for a cheminformatics expert to join their research team.
The company is seeking an experienced Cheminformatics Scientist to join their multidisciplinary team in Boston, MA and help run their cheminformatics function.
As a key member of their research and development team, you will leverage your expertise in computational chemistry and data analysis to support drug discovery efforts and advance their pipeline of therapeutic candidates.
There will also be the possibility of growing a larger cheminformatics team around you, depending on the progress the company makes with their technology.
You will be Responsible for:
Develop and implement cheminformatics tools and algorithms to analyze chemical data, predict compound properties, and facilitate drug design workflows.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams of chemists, biologists, and computational scientists to design and optimize small molecule libraries for lead identification and optimization.
Utilize computational modelling techniques to predict molecular interactions, bioactivity profiles, and ADMET properties of drug candidates.
Maintain and enhance databases, software platforms, and data visualization tools for chemical and biological data management and analysis.
To be considered for this role you will ideally have the following;
Ideally educated to PhD-level in Computational Chemistry, Cheminformatics, Bioinformatics, or related field.
Experience in cheminformatics or computational chemistry, preferably within a start-up environment in industry.
Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or Java, and experience with cheminformatics software packages (e.g., RDKit, OpenEye, ChemAxon).
Strong understanding of chemical informatics principles, molecular modeling techniques, and structure-activity relationship (SAR) analysis.
The company are open on seniority level and can tailor the role to suit the right candidate's experience level and so do get in touch even if you feel you are either too junior or senior for the role.
Newton Colmore specializes in this type of role and so we will be able to provide more opportunities to you in the future too.
The company are offering tailored packages for the right candidate that will match your expectations and experience level.
This comes with a comprehensive list of benefits along with the chance to build your own team.
To find out more, make a confidential application now and Matt Lowdon, our Head of Biotechnology and Therapeutics will be in touch with more details.
Newton Colmore is a specialist medical devices and biotechnology recruitment agency, with expertise in helping our clients find the experts they need to develop ground-breaking products, therapeutics, and services.
Partnering with an expert agency in your job search is a great way to expand your horizons.
As Specialist recruiters we develop our network every day, meaning they have access to roles and companies that you may not be aware of.
To complement this, we have deep insights into our markets and clients that will benefit you in the interview process, ensuring you can perform at your best.
To conclude the process, we have an excellent track record of negotiating offers on behalf of our clients and candidates.
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Type: Permanent Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts
Salary / Rate: Tailored package
Posted: 2026-05-26 13:14:07
Electronics Design Lead - Biotechnology Start-up - Cambridge, MA
Newton Colmore Consulting is working with a biotechnology innovator in Cambridge, MA and we are searching for a senior electronics engineer to join the team.
You will be utilising your research and development experience to come up with novel solutions to complex engineering problems on the company's electromechanical instrumentation technology.
You will be joining a team of physicists, chemists, biologists, and mechanical engineers with the sole aim of solving real-world engineering problems.
If successful you will be developing real-time electronics and control systems and designing analogue and digital circuits that interface with sensors and actuators.
You will take responsibility for programme management of electronics and will be leading the translation of development designs into commercial products.
It is a tight-knit team where personality and work ethic are extremely important.
The company are striving for a step-change in the biotechnology market and are deeply passionate about this mission.
To be considered for the Electronics Engineer position you will need to have a solid background in developing the electronics of complex instruments along with a strong academic background.
Experience with mixed-signal circuit design and digital circuits for embedded systems is extremely important.
In return for your hard work the company offer a highly competitive salary and benefits package as well providing excellent career progression opportunities and hands on training.
For more information, make a confidential application now and a member of our team will be in touch with more details.
This really is an opportunity not to be missed.
Enter the process now and make an application as I anticipate this role will be filled quickly.
We are also on the lookout for electronics engineers in Cambridge so please get in touch if they would be of interest also.
Newton Colmore Consulting is a highly specialist recruitment consultancy operating within the medical devices and biotechnology sectors, globally.
We have a combined 30 years worth of experience headhunting for world-class engineers and scientists at all levels.
Keywords: Electronics, Analog, Digital, PCB, PCBA, DFM, Medical Devices, Medical Technology, London, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering.
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Type: Permanent Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts
Salary / Rate: Negotiable
Posted: 2026-05-26 13:13:04
