Lead Scientific Developer – Biologics & Protein Design

What You’ll Do

• Work on challenging problems and help find practical solutions that advance the field of computational biologics drug discovery
• Develop highly scalable and integrated solutions for biologics drug discovery in the cloud
• Develop data-driven models using sequence and 3D molecular shape representations leveraging AI and physics-based approaches
• Expand OpenEye’s biomolecular modeling and protein informatics technologies
• Collaborate with great colleagues within our group, within OpenEye & Cadence, as well as within the broader pharmaceutical industry on developing new methods, tools, and solutions

What You Should Have

• PhD (or equivalent experience) in computational chemistry, structural biology, biochemistry, or related field with at least 5 years relevant experience
• Strong desire to change the field of biologics drug discovery through hard work, creating robust software tools, and critical scientific evaluation
• Demonstrated ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Ability to work humbly with others, admitting mistakes and constructively working through differences in opinion
• Experience with molecular dynamics simulations and machine learning
• Programming expertise, ideally in Python, preferably with experience using AI coding agents
• Prominent track record of delivering software solutions

The Following Are a PLUS, But Not Required:

• Expertise with traditional machine learning and/or modern deep learning methods
• Experience with OpenEye software/toolkits or other computational chemistry toolkits
• Experience with protein language models and protein folding technologies
• Experience with modeling antibodies based on sequence and structural data