Structural Biology & Drug Discovery Scientist - Remote at YO AI Labs
Job details
Use AI to assess how you fit
About this role
STEM Expert – Chemistry & Computational Chemistry (PhD) Role Type: Contractor Location: Remote – Worldwide Job Summary We are seeking chemistry experts to support an AI training project focused on scientific reasoning, chemical analysis, computational chemistry, and model evaluation. Prior AI experience is not required. Required Skills
Organic, Inorganic, Physical, or Analytical Chemistry
Computational Chemistry and Molecular Dynamics
Reaction Mechanisms and Synthesis Planning
Spectroscopy and Electronic Structure Methods
Python and Scientific Programming
Gaussian, ORCA, Psi4, GROMACS, LAMMPS, or RDKit
Quantitative Analysis and Scientific Reasoning
Technical Documentation and Communication
Design and evaluate chemistry problems and workflows.
Analyze reaction mechanisms, spectroscopy, and simulation data.
Optimize experimental protocols and computational methods.
Support chemistry-related AI model testing and benchmarking.
Document scientific findings and provide expert feedback.
Qualifications
PhD in Chemistry, Computational Chemistry, Chemical Biology, Materials Science, or a related field.
Hands-on laboratory or computational research experience.
Deep expertise in at least one relevant chemistry domain.
Strong Python or specialized scientific software skills.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Postdoctoral, academic, or research scientist experience.
Peer-reviewed publications or scientific software contributions.
Experience with AI/ML-assisted chemistry workflows.
Background in drug discovery, reaction prediction, or retrosynthesis.
Originally posted on Himalayas