Director of AI-Driven Small Molecule Design

SystImmune

Redmond (WA)

On-site

USD 200,000 - 250,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

100% paid medical/dental/vision premiums
401(k) with company match
15 PTO days per year
11 paid holidays

Job summary

SystImmune in Redmond, WA is seeking a Director to define and lead its AI-enabled small molecule design function. This is a hands-on role where you'll collaborate with chemists and deliver candidate molecules while building a team around you.

The ideal candidate will have a PhD in a related field and extensive experience in computational chemistry, AI methodologies, and drug design. The compensation range is between $200,000 and $250,000 annually, along with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience in computational chemistry and AI for drug design.
  • Proven track record in advancing compounds into clinical stages.
  • Experience in AI-based molecular generation and virtual screening.

Responsibilities

  • Own AI-driven small molecule drug design pipelines.
  • Lead advanced AI methodologies in drug discovery.
  • Direct large-scale virtual screening strategies.

Skills

Computational Chemistry
Machine Learning
Drug Design
Python
Generative Methods

Education

PhD in Computational Chemistry or related field

Tools

TensorFlow
PyTorch
R
C++

Job description

SystImmune in Redmond, WA is seeking a Director to define and lead its AI-enabled small molecule design function. This is a hands-on role where you'll collaborate with chemists and deliver candidate molecules while building a team around you.

The ideal candidate will have a PhD in a related field and extensive experience in computational chemistry, AI methodologies, and drug design. The compensation range is between $200,000 and $250,000 annually, along with comprehensive benefits.

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