Data Scientist - Cheminformatics; Remote

Exciting opportunity for a talented Data Scientist - Cheminformatics to join a dynamic organization focused on unlocking the unreachable scientific space. The role offers a competitive salary, development opportunities, and the option to work remotely. The organization has a proven track record of delivering outstanding scientific discoveries.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Take a leadership role in the chemical intelligence team to deliver solutions for retrosynthesis, reaction conditions prediction, and molecular properties predictions.

• Design, test, and implement algorithms for chemical exploration and synthesis strategies.

• Process, structure, and analyze chemical and experimental data to support the development of these strategies.

• Develop and implement R&D algorithms into software products.

• Present data and recommendations to internal teams and external stakeholders.

Desired Skills and Attributes:

• Experience in the development & deployment of large-scale ML algorithms.

• Experience working under Agile/Scrum-based project management.

• Experience analyzing large structured and unstructured datasets.

• Familiarity with database tools such as RDBMS (e.g., MySQL) or No-SQL (e.g., Mongo
  
  DB).

• Ability and eagerness to familiarize yourself with novel techniques based on project needs.

Requirements:

• Knowledge of cheminformatics, retrosynthesis, or drug discovery.

• Strong proficiency with ML toolkits (e.g., Pytorch, Tensor Flow, Scikit-Learn) and deployment of software on high-throughput compute servers.

• MSc/PhD in natural sciences, mathematics, or engineering with 2+ years of industry experience.

• Keen interest in chemistry and a willingness to learn chemical concepts quickly.

• Experience leading interdisciplinary teams to deliver results under tight deadlines, preferably using Agile/Scrum-based project management.

• Excellent oral and written communication & presentation skills (English fluency).