General Proximity is a seed-stage startup developing induced proximity medicines (IPMs) to overcome therapeutic challenges unapproachable by other modalities
Job Summary
General Proximity is a seed-stage startup developing induced proximity medicines (IPMs) to overcome therapeutic challenges unapproachable by other modalities.
The successful candidate will serve as both a scientific leader and hands-on drug designer, guiding compound design from hit identification through candidate selection.
This role requires building a modern, AI-enabled computational platform from the ground up while remaining directly involved in molecule design.
Matching Summary
General Proximity is a seed-stage startup developing induced proximity medicines (IPMs) to overcome therapeutic challenges unapproachable by other modalities.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Hands-on computational chemistry support
Structure-based and ligand-based design
Cheminformatics infrastructure development
AI/ML molecular design tools implementation
SAR interpretation and optimization
Nice-to-have
Experience in seed-stage startup environment
Strong partnership with medicinal chemists
Ability to translate complex modeling results
Knowledge of AlphaFold-derived models
Familiarity with commercial computational tools
Key Requirements
Experience in pharma or biotech computational chemistry group