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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Lead or support data analysis, surveys and reports presenting complex findings to diverse audiences
Support the further development of the use of statistical methods within team and with wider stakeholders, maintaining links to external partners to keep abreast of best practice
Management of data pipelines from across the local authority and partners
Deep-dive analysis on priority areas for the local authority and partners, such as child development, domestic abuse
Development of reporting dashboards to support service monitoring such as Environmental Health and Trading Standards, delivery of NHS Health Checks
Training Outcome:Data Scientist.Employer Description:Stoke-on-Trent City Council values the diversity of its community and aims to have a workforce that reflects this – we therefore encourage applications from all sections of our community. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees – a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed together.Working Hours :Days and shifts TBC.Skills: IT skills,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical....Read more...
You will support analysis and digital projects across manufacturing, supply chain, commercial and operational functions, while developing valuable technical and analytical skills.
Do you enjoy working with data, technology, and problem solving? Are you interested in how businesses use data to improve performance and decision making?
What You’ll Be Doing:
Analysing business and operational data
Creating reports, data pipelines, dashboards, and AI agents
Supporting digital and data life-cycle improvement projects
Assisting with forecasting and predictive analysis through ML models
Working with different departments to translate business challenges into data solutions.
Learning programming (SQL, Python, DAX and others), analytics, and data science techniques
Training:
BPP apprenticeship training programmes are delivered virtually by our fully qualified and industry-experienced training team
Using their expert knowledge, we’ve purposefully built our programmes around the real-world use of modern technology, so that the skills we create can be directly applied in the workplace
Throughout the apprenticeship learners receive coaching, help and guidance from a dedicated team who are there to ensure they get the most from their work experience
Training Outcome:Temporary for the duration of the apprenticeship, with potential for a permanent opportunity upon successful completion.
What You’ll Gain:
Level 6 Data Scientist Degree qualification
Hands-on experience within manufacturing and business analytics
Exposure to digital transformation and operational improvement
Structured mentoring and development
Long-term career opportunities within data, IT, and analytics
Employer Description:Lubricant and oil manufacturer and distributor.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 17:30Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working,Analytical thinking skills,Positive attitude,Willingness to learn,Curiosity....Read more...
Machine Learning Developer – Quant Strategies
An exciting position has become available with an innovative investor who is looking for a Machine Learning Developer to focus on quantitative strategies and research.
This exciting new role will give the Machine Learning Developer an opportunity to work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry as well as on some of the most exciting technologies in the sector.
In terms of day-to-day activities you will be building brand-new statistical models across a number of different applications/sectors including equities and commodities. You will be liaising with partners from across the business with the sole aim of delivering robust solutions to their requirements and outperforming the competition.
This role will provide you with a forward-thinking work environment whilst also giving you the opportunity to make a real-world difference. It is anticipated that you will become the machine learning authority and will regularly attend events and deliver presentations.
To be considered for this exciting role you will need to have a degree in Mathematics, Computer Science or Physics as well as strong knowledge of python or C++. This will be coupled with hands-on development experience within a highly scientific field or quant strat.
In exchange for your skills and expertise, the company offer a highly competitive package as well as providing excellent career progression and training. The company also offer relocation packages to make a move as easy as possible for you. Due to the nature of the business you will always have something new on the horizon as well time dedicated to personal projects and ideas.
For more details make a confidential application now and a member of our team will be in touch.
Newton Colmore Consulting is a highly specialist recruitment consultancy operating within the medical devices, machine learning and scientific technology sectors, across Europe. We partner with companies, ranging from early stage start-ups through to multinationals, helping them secure highly sought after skill sets.
Key words: Data Scientist, Algorithm Developer, Equity Research, Investments, Quantitative Research, Bayesian Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Analytical Algorithms, Python. C++, Monte Carlo.....Read more...
Senior Bioinformatics Developer – Synthetic Biology
We are searching for a senior bioinformatics developer for our biology-based tech client in Cambridge.
This is a newly created role with plenty of opportunity to grow and earn more responsibilities as the company expands. You will be developing complex bioinformatic algorithms that categorise huge amounts of data that is being produced by the company’s latest product. The company’s product is at the intersection of science and engineering which means it will be a truly multidisciplinary team of fellow scientists and engineers, all working together on this ground-breaking product.
You will be utilising your software skills to design and develop sequencing tools and algorithms which will integrate with lab systems and support tools, as well as searching for and validating open source bioinformatics tools.
You will also build an understanding of user lab processes and workflows and help develop cloud-based workflows to support the biology and chemistry research teams.
This is a great opportunity to join a company and make a real difference with your knowledge and experience, leading bioinformatics projects from day one.
We are looking for senior scientists who have developed code in Python coupled with experience in the bioinformatics field. This will be complemented by an engineering or science related degree and experience with cloud computing. Any prior knowledge of experimental NGS data would be advantageous to your application, as would hands-on knowledge of Bash.
The client is offering competitive salaries as well as a comprehensive benefits package that includes share options and a variety of other benefits.
For more information, please call Matthew Lowdon of Newton Colmore Consulting on 0044 121 268 2240 or make an application and one of our team will be in touch.
Newton Colmore Consulting is a highly specialist recruitment consultancy operating within the medical devices and biotechnology field. We help our clients find the expert engineers and scientists they need to develop and commercialise ground-breaking technologies.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Tremco Construction Products Group (CPG), part of RPM International Inc., unites industry-leading building envelope solutions manufacturers, service providers and trusted brands-including Tremco, Nudura, Dryvit, Willseal, Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc. and Weatherproofing Technologies Canada-to deliver comprehensive, integrated building systems. With operations spanning North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, India and Latin America, Tremco CPG has a global presence supported by regional businesses and distributors who understand local market needs for commercial, industrial and residential construction and restoration projects.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
We are seeking an intern to assist in our state of the art R&D facility in Greensboro, NC. The intern will assist senior scientists in exploring a high reward pigment dispersion initiative. This project is approaching the batch-making stage. We need a dependable and resourceful scientist to assist with bench work, testing, and documentation.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Create lab batch samples using dispersion mixer and ball mill.
Create and test samples using equipment such as rheometers and spectrophotometers.
Document and communicate results to team leaders and managers.
Adhere to pre-determined testing timeframes.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENT:
Rising sophomore or junior attending advanced studies in chemistry, chemical engineering or related field at a credited university or college.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT:
Some lab experience preferred, but willing to train.
OTHER SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Dependable
Willing to learn
Inquisitive
Microsoft Office Suite. Statistical software, such as JMP, would be a plus but not necessary.
WORK LOCATION:
The intern will work onsite at our state of the art R&D facility in Greensboro, NC.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Incumbent must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, balance, talk, hear, and lift up to 25 lbs.
BENEFITS & COMPENSATION:
Tremco CPG Summer Internship is a great opportunity to learn and grow. Our program runs from June 8th to August 6th. Many of our interns return year after year and go on to become some of our best and brightest employees. The hourly rate for applicants in this position generally ranges between $18 to $22. This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Conduct research - investigate geology, hydrogeology, landfills, borehole records, coal records and other information relevant to project proposals
Design site investigations - use your research to develop conceptual site models and preliminary risk assessments and select the best method of site investigation and analysis
Develop confidence in SHEQ – learn how to apply safety, health, environment, and quality principles to ground investigation projects
Get hands-on field experience - work on real projects involving borehole drilling, trial pitting, in-situ testing, geophysical logging and other investigation techniques
Analyse & report findings - Learn how to schedule geotechnical and geoenvironmental testing and produce high-quality reports
Manage & lead projects - Build your expertise to plan, organise, and supervise investigations across the UK
Ongoing learning & mentorship - Benefit from regular technical training sessions and mentor support to track your progress
Training Outcome:
This apprenticeship aligns with the Geological Society of London for Fellow and Science Council for Registered Scientist (RSci). We have an established chartership scheme and support staff looking to achieve chartered status with the Geological Society
On completion of your apprenticeship you will not only hold a degree in Geoscience and (for the right candidate) an offer of permanent employment, but you’ll also have 5 years of practical on the job training and experience, having built a strong foundation for a career in ground investigation
Employer Description:Since its establishment in 1964, Structural Soils has evolved into an award-winning national, multidisciplinary, integrated geotechnical and geoenvironmental site investigation company. Owing to our astute personnel and range of equipment, we have the capability and capacity to undertake contracts of any size and scope and in any location. We regularly work on projects across the UK, Europe and internationally, serviced by our support staff working from offices in Bristol, Castleford, Coventry, Glasgow, Hemel Hempstead, Wigan, Plymouth and Tonbridge.Structural Soils works with a vast number of clients from wide-ranging industries, both private and public. A client may seek advice on house subsidence, or a multinational energy company may require our help in constructing power stations. Our industry-renowned expert staff offer technical, logistical and contractual advice on all aspects of ground investigations. Our technical staff include civil engineers, geologists, engineering geologists, chemists and environmental scientists. Structural Soils is part of the RSK Group, a leading integrated environmental, engineering, and technical services business providing dynamic, multidisciplinary services to a wide range of sectorsWorking Hours :Monday - Friday. Standard office hours 08:45 - 17:15 with 0.5 hr lunch break. However, daily routine will vary to meet the needs of site work/the business and study requirements.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Love of the outdoors,Practical....Read more...
Day to day duties will include, but not be limited to the following throughout training:
Learn scientific techniques and how to operate specialist equipment such as:
Thermogravimetric Analysis (TGA)
Liquid Scintillation Counting
Ultraviolet-Visible Spectrophotometry (UV-Vis)
Fourier Transform Infrared (FTIR)
Raman Spectroscopy
Particle size characterisation
Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometry (GCMS)
Rheometry
Operate gloveboxes, to support handling radioactive and hazardous materials
Plus more:
Perform experiments using a wide range of specialist equipment
Analyse the data from experiments
Provide support to others for operation of equipment
Troubleshoot and resolve issues whilst maintaining services, and safety
Ensure equipment safety and accurancy through routine inspections, calibration, maintenance and repairs
Prepare solutions, samples, and standards for instrumental analysis and experimentation, across an exciting and wide range of areas
Provide technical support to staff and students using the nuclear laboratories as well as research and commercial activities taking place throughout the year
Keep records up to date, for using radioactive and hazardous materials in line with legislation
Record servicing details across experimental and safety equipment
Write risk assessments, COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health) assessments, and SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures) to improve processes and reduce risk
Contribute to the LEAF accreditation processes of our laboratories
Training:
In addition to your level 6 apprenticeship qualification, we offer a unique and diverse programme of training with a wide range of certified qualifications such as, Hons Degree in Chemistry, (IOSH) working safely, (COSHH), WorldSkills UK competition entry and further internal courses spanning Cryogenics, Safe Use of Laboratory Gases, Laser safety, soft skills and professional development
The initial training is deliberately broad to teach a wide range of technical competencies allowing you time to learn and grow within an everchanging Science and Engineering environment
Later in your programme you will learn to undertake key procedures, supporting research, teaching, and infrastructure surrounding a nuclear research area provision
You will spend a mixture of time working alongside our specialists to gain the technical skills required to carry out your duties as a Nuclear Scientist, whilst attending a local university to complete your degree. We will provide you with all the necessary equipment, uniform, and robust training to make this the apprenticeship of your choice
Training Outcome:
Upon completion of the apprenticeship in 5 years’ time, you will have a portfolio of key nuclear science skills and a wealth of varied, relevant experience
Most apprentices are successful in securing a role with the university or choose to continue their academic studies
Whilst we cannot guarantee a permanent position at the University of Manchester, we endeavour to match apprentices with appropriate vacancies and support them through the entire application process
Employer Description:One of the world’s leading universities built on research and teaching practices, coupled with one of the most respected apprenticeship programmes in the UK. Our programme builds its success’s year-on-year and continues to develop, matching the needs of the university and our community. We are proud of our strong reputation, supporting each of our apprentices with individualised training, specialised projects, and targeted development to build a future career at the cutting edge of technology.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 4.30pm. with 1 hour for lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,Passion for Science....Read more...