Molecular Modeling Scientist - Predictive Science (Hybrid)

Merck & Co.; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 117,000 - 184,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Merck & Co. is seeking a Senior Scientist to join the Digital Insights team within DSCS Digital Technologies. You will lead atomistic modeling and MD simulations, applying predictive sciences across antibodies, small molecules, and biologics.

Collaboration with process, formulation, and analytical scientists is essential to deliver data-driven solutions. The role emphasizes independent work, strong communication, and producing publishable results, with a hybrid work arrangement and a salary

Qualifications

• PhD in Computational Chemistry, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Engineering, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Biology, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or closely related field.
• MS with at least 2 years of relevant experience in the same fields.
• BS with at least 4 years of relevant experience in the same fields.

Responsibilities

• Expert execution of atomistic molecular modeling and MD simulations.
• Apply predictive approaches to address scientific problems across characterization techniques.
• Develop data analysis and visualization workflows and dashboards; contribute to pipeline tools.

Skills

Atomistic modeling

Molecular dynamics

Computational platforms

Python/R

Data visualization

Independent collaboration

Education

PhD in a related field

MS with 2+ years

BS with 4+ years

Tools

Rosetta

Gromacs

Amber

Schrödinger

MOE

Gaussian

AlphaFold

Job description

Merck & Co. is seeking a Senior Scientist to join the Digital Insights team within DSCS Digital Technologies. You will lead atomistic modeling and MD simulations, applying predictive sciences across antibodies, small molecules, and biologics.

Collaboration with process, formulation, and analytical scientists is essential to deliver data-driven solutions. The role emphasizes independent work, strong communication, and producing publishable results, with a hybrid work arrangement and a salary