Scientist I, Medicinal Chemistry

Maze Therapeutics(1 month ago)

HybridFull TimeSenior$134,000 - $163,000Research & Development

About this role

A laboratory-based scientist role on a drug discovery team responsible for designing and synthesizing novel small molecules to advance therapeutic programs. The position contributes to program strategy, works cross-functionally with chemists and biologists, and helps progress compounds toward improved potency, selectivity, and pharmacokinetic profiles. The role is at Maze Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on precision small-molecule medicines.

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Required Skills

Synthetic Chemistry
Molecular Design
Multistep Synthesis
Compound Characterization
Pharmacokinetics
Medicinal Chemistry
Collaboration
Mentoring
Troubleshooting
Scientific Writing

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Qualifications

Ph.D. in Synthetic Organic Chemistry or Related Discipline
M.S. with 5+ Years Industry Experience
B.S. with 10+ Years Industry Experience

About Maze Therapeutics

mazetx.com

Maze Therapeutics (branded "Genetic Navigators") is a biotechnology company that translates human genetic data into validated drug targets. They combine large-scale human genetics, computational analysis, and functional genomics to prioritize targets with strong causal evidence. Their platform is designed to accelerate and de-risk drug discovery, supporting internal development programs and collaborations with partners to advance new therapies.