Principal QM Research Scientist / Engineer

Skills
Computational ChemistryDrug DiscoveryMolecularPythonQuantum Mechanics
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • Hold a PhD with experience in computational chemistry methods, ideally in drug discovery.
  • Strong knowledge of non-covalent interactions, many-body effects, and nuclear quantum effects.
  • Skilled programmer, preferably in Python, capable of implementing research ideas quickly.

Nice to have

  • Python programming
  • Machine learning expertise
  • Drug discovery experience

Day to day

  • Empower the development of molecular force fields, MLPs, and QM methods.
  • Utilize a massive cluster of GPUs and CPUs for QM sets covering comprehensive chemical space.
  • Benchmark and develop QM methods for exceptional balance of accuracy and throughput.
  • Collaborate closely with ML researchers and chemists to deploy improvements rapidly.