Computational Chemist (Remote)

Hired; France; À distance; EUR 60 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Hired is seeking a Computational Chemistry Expert (PhD) to join on a full-time basis in a remote capacity. The role focuses on applying advanced computational methods to chemical R&D, leveraging quantum chemistry, molecular modeling, and simulation techniques to solve complex problems.

The candidate should hold a PhD in Computational Chemistry or related field and have hands-on experience with Gaussian, Schrödinger, and HPC environments.

Qualifications

• PhD in Computational Chemistry or closely related field.
• Proficiency with Gaussian, Schrödinger, or VASP.
• Experience in quantum mechanics, MD, or DFT.
• Strong programming skills in Python, C++, or Fortran.
• Experience with High-Performance Computing (HPC) and parallel computing.

Responsabilités

• Develop and implement computational chemistry models to predict molecular properties.
• Perform high-level quantum mechanical calculations using Gaussian, Schrödinger, or similar tools.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to interpret computational results and guide experimental design.
• Analyze and visualize molecular dynamics data to support drug discovery or materials science initiatives.
• Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals and present results at internal or external scientific meetings.

Connaissances

Python

C++

Fortran

HPC

Molecular modeling

Formation

PhD in Computational Chemistry

Outils

Gaussian

Schrödinger

VASP

DFT software

Description du poste

• Role: Computational Chemistry Expert (PhD)
• Location: Remote (Work from Anywhere)

Role Overview:

We are hiring for one of our clients, seeking a Computational Chemistry Expert (PhD) to work on a Full-Time basis. The position involves applying advanced computational methods to chemical research and development projects. Candidates will leverage expertise in quantum chemistry, molecular modeling, and simulation techniques to solve complex scientific problems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement computational chemistry models to predict molecular properties and behaviors.
• Perform high-level quantum mechanical calculations using software such as Gaussian, Schrodinger, or similar tools.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to interpret computational results and guide experimental design.
• Analyze and visualize molecular dynamics data to support drug discovery or materials science initiatives.
• Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals and present results at internal or external scientific meetings.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• PhD in Computational Chemistry, Chemistry, or a closely related field.
• Proficiency with computational chemistry software including Gaussian, Schrodinger, or VASP.
• Experience in quantum mechanics, molecular dynamics, or density functional theory (DFT).
• Strong programming skills in Python, C++, or Fortran for scientific computing applications.
• Familiarity with high-performance computing (HPC) environments and parallel computing techniques.
• Ability to interpret complex scientific data and communicate findings to technical and non-technical audiences.

More About the Opportunity:

This role offers a unique opportunity to work with a global leader in the Pharmaceutical Manufacturing industry, contributing to breakthroughs in drug discovery and development. The project will focus on accelerating molecular simulations to reduce research timelines and costs.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

We hire based on skills and expertise. All qualified candidates are welcome regardless of background, experience, or prior employment history. Applications are reviewed solely on demonstrated technical ability and qualifications.