Senior Cheminformatics Scientist for AI Drug Discovery

Roche; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global pharmaceutical leader in the United Kingdom is seeking a highly motivated Scientist/Senior Scientist in Cheminformatics to join their small-molecule team. The successful candidate will develop cheminformatics workflows and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to support drug discovery efforts. Ideal candidates possess expertise in cheminformatics, programming skills, and a PhD or significant relevant experience. Roche encourages innovative thinking in transforming scientific ideas into computational solutions.

Qualifications

• You hold a PhD in a physical or quantitative discipline, or BS/MS with 5+ years of relevant experience.
• You have a proven track record of innovating cheminformatics solutions.
• Fluent in cheminformatics toolkits, Python, and ML frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain cheminformatics pipelines and workflows.
• Collaborate with partners to tackle critical drug discovery challenges.
• Curate and leverage diverse biochemical datasets.

Skills

Cheminformatics/modeling toolkits

Python

Machine Learning frameworks

Collaboration

Education

PhD in a physical or quantitative discipline

BS/MS with 5+ years of industry research experience

Tools

RDKit

OpenEye

PyTorch

scikit-learn

Job description

A global pharmaceutical leader in the United Kingdom is seeking a highly motivated Scientist/Senior Scientist in Cheminformatics to join their small-molecule team. The successful candidate will develop cheminformatics workflows and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to support drug discovery efforts. Ideal candidates possess expertise in cheminformatics, programming skills, and a PhD or significant relevant experience. Roche encourages innovative thinking in transforming scientific ideas into computational solutions.