Lead Scientific Developer – Biologics & Protein Design
OpenEye, Cadence Molecular Sciences · Santa Fe, NM · 2 wk ago
Information TechnologyFull-time
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
Requirements
- 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
- Proven track record of delivering software solutions
Qualifications
- 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