Computational Chemistry & Structural Biology Scientist

Zekai; United States; Remote; USD 83.000 - 165.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

Zekai is seeking a Computational Chemistry, Structural Biology & Drug Discovery Scientist (PhD) for a 100% remote contractor role. You will train next-generation AI systems by designing challenging problems and evaluating model reasoning with high scientific rigor.

The ideal candidate holds a PhD in a related field, has wetlab experience, and demonstrates strong publication records. Proficiency in Python and molecular modeling tools is essential.

Qualifikationen

• In-depth knowledge of computational chemistry methods and theory.
• Experience with molecular modeling, structure prediction, and design.
• Strong English writing and communication skills.

Aufgaben

• Design expert-level computational problems with clear solutions.
• Evaluate AI model outputs for scientific accuracy and depth.
• Develop rubrics and reference answers from primary literature.
• Apply modeling, docking, and QSAR techniques across projects.
• Provide clear written explanations to enable validation by experts.
• Iterate feedback to meet quality standards.

Kenntnisse

Computational chemistry

Molecular modeling

Protein structure design

QSAR/ADMET modeling

Programming: Python

ML for molecular properties

Scientific writing

Ausbildung

PhD in Computational Chemistry or related field

Tools

GROMACS

AMBER

NAMD

OpenMM

AlphaFold/Rosetta

AutoDock/Glide/Schrödinger

RDKit

Jobbeschreibung

Zekai is seeking a Computational Chemistry, Structural Biology & Drug Discovery Scientist (PhD) for a 100% remote contractor role. You will train next-generation AI systems by designing challenging problems and evaluating model reasoning with high scientific rigor.

The ideal candidate holds a PhD in a related field, has wetlab experience, and demonstrates strong publication records. Proficiency in Python and molecular modeling tools is essential.