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Medicinal Chemistry

"Merck Frosst provides a unique and stimulating environment for a scientist. You are given the opportunity to learn and apply the principles of chemistry, metabolism, biochemistry and pharmacology to your everyday work."

Renata Oballa, Ph.D.
Senior Research Fellow, Medicinal Chemistry

The whole Medicinal Chemistry team at Merck Frosst has a keen interest to apply its talents to find molecules to control and modify biological processes.
Scientists with a M.Sc. or Ph.D. degree are involved in the entire drug discovery process.

WHAT WE LOOK FOR IN POTENTIAL EMPLOYEES

The Medicinal Chemistry department of the Merck Frosst Centre for Therapeutic Research is looking for creative scientists who are at the top of their field, familiar with the latest developments, and current with the literature. At the Centre you will receive recognition both for your contribution to the team and for individual achievement within your profession. We believe strongly that national recognition, in particular, is an integral part of advancing your career within Merck Frosst Canada and the wider Merck & Co. community.

Potential candidates may come from the following areas of expertise:

   
  • Synthetic organic chemistry
  • Analytical chemistry
  • Bioanalytical chemistry
  • Computational chemistry
   
  • Spectroscopy
  • Mass spectrometry
  • NMR spectroscopy
  • Drug metabolism

 

This site is for residents of Canada. / This site was updated on March 19, 2010.