Computational Chemistry Research Scientist (Computational Drug Design)
Core
Apply computational chemistry, cheminformatics, data science, and AI-enabled methods to accelerate hit/lead identification and optimization in drug discovery.
Role type
Senior IC computational chemistry research scientist (drug design)
Builds
New chemical entities and optimized drug candidates
Domain
Biotechnology / Computational Drug Design
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Physics-based molecular modeling, Generative models, Machine learning, Structure-based drug design, Python scripting, Cheminformatics, Data analysis, Drug discovery concepts
Preferred skills
Experience with commercial/open-source molecular modeling software, AI method development, Cross-functional collaboration
Technologies
Python, Molecular modeling software, Generative models, Machine learning frameworks
Responsibilities
Design new chemical entities using physics-based methods and AI; Develop and share computational workflows; Collaborate with chemists and biologists on project objectives; Improve global R&D capabilities through cross-group collaboration
Seniority
Mid-level (0-3 years post-PhD), hands-on IC
