Research Scientist, Life Sciences (Computational Chemistry)

Highlights

• Build RL environments that teach Claude real-world chemistry.
• Speed up life sciences discovery by an order of magnitude.
• Design evaluations for reaction prediction and synthesis planning.

What they offer

• Generous vacation and parental leave
• Flexible working hours
• Optional equity donation matching

Ideal candidate

A chemistry researcher who loves combining deep reaction intuition with machine learning, eager to turn bench problems into AI training and collaborate across labs to accelerate discovery.

Requirements

• PhD in chemistry, computational chemistry, or a related field
• Deep knowledge of organic and medicinal chemistry including reactions, synthesis and SAR
• Strong Python skills and solid machine learning fundamentals with hands-on model training experience
• Comfort navigating ambiguity and defining problems in a rapidly evolving research environment
• Ability to work independently and collaborate cross-functionally with strong communication skills