Principal Medicinal Chemist

About Deep Origin

Deep Origin is a biotechnology company building an operating system for science that transforms how life science research is conducted. Our AI-powered platforms simulate biology, streamline R&D workflows, and enable scientists to model complex biological systems at scale.

As part of strategic government-backed initiatives and the expansion of our AI-driven simulation infrastructure, we are scaling our capabilities in whole-human modeling and predictive toxicology. Exceptional modeling talent is a critical lever in accelerating our mission to reduce disease and extend human healthspan.

About the Role

We are seeking a Principal Medicinal Chemist to lead and advance small-molecule drug discovery programs from early hit identification through development candidate selection. This is a senior, hands-on scientific leadership role requiring deep expertise in medicinal chemistry, strategic thinking, and cross-functional collaboration.

This position calls for a highly creative and experienced chemist who can independently design and execute medicinal chemistry strategies while contributing to the integration of computational and AI-driven approaches into drug discovery workflows. The ideal candidate will combine strong technical depth with the ability to guide internal teams and external partners toward impactful outcomes.