Computational Synthetic Chemist is open at Ginkgo Bioworks in Boston, Massachusetts. The posting gives a salary of $115K - $165K. Posted on Aug 24, 2026, and still on Ginkgo Bioworks’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
We are hiring a Senior Engineer I, Synthetic Chemistry to design and execute multi-step syntheses of novel drug-like molecules, including singleton analogs and small focused sets that cannot be made in plate format. You will own route selection, execution, purification, and characterization end to end. Computational route planning, retrosynthesis, condition prediction, and automated or high-throughput…
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