Seed Quantum Chemistry & ML Research Scientist

Bytedance; San Jose, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 162,000 - 317,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision

401(k) match

Paid parental leave

Disability coverage

Life insurance

Wellbeing benefits

Holidays

Sick days

Personal Time off

Job summary

ByteDance Seed is seeking a Research Scientist Graduate to join the Technology team in San Jose, focusing on quantum chemistry and machine learning. You will perform interdisciplinary research and large-scale simulations, contribute to cutting-edge models, and advance quantum computational chemistry initiatives.

Eligible candidates hold a PhD in physics, chemistry, mathematics, or ML, with strong math and programming skills, and ability to work both independently and in a team.

Qualifications

• PhD in physics, chemistry, mathematics, machine learning or related discipline.
• Research experience in quantum chemistry, machine learning or related fields.
• Strong mathematical background and solid programming skills.
• Good knowledge of machine learning or deep learning.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Carry out interdisciplinary research in quantum chemistry and machine learning.
• Perform theoretical analysis on machine-learning-based quantum chemical models.
• Conduct large-scale quantum chemical simulations and verify the correctness and practicability of proposed models.

Skills

Programming

Machine Learning

Quantum Chemistry

Team Collaboration

Education

PhD in physics/chemistry/math/ML

Job description

ByteDance Seed is seeking a Research Scientist Graduate to join the Technology team in San Jose, focusing on quantum chemistry and machine learning. You will perform interdisciplinary research and large-scale simulations, contribute to cutting-edge models, and advance quantum computational chemistry initiatives.

Eligible candidates hold a PhD in physics, chemistry, mathematics, or ML, with strong math and programming skills, and ability to work both independently and in a team.