Senior Computational Chemist - AI-Driven Drug Discovery

MSD; Upper Gwynedd Township (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

MSD's Modeling and Informatics group in West Point, PA is seeking a creative computational chemist and data scientist to join our team. You will apply predictive data science, ML, and structure-based design to accelerate therapeutic discovery and pipeline growth.

The role emphasizes collaboration across Discovery Chemistry and Process Chemistry, leveraging AI/ML to solve complex molecular problems and generate actionable insights for our projects.

Qualifications

• Experience building predictive models for small molecules or related data science projects.
• Strong programming and scripting skills in Python and data analysis libraries.
• Ability to translate biological/chemical problems into computational solutions.

Responsibilities

• Develop and apply ML models for predictive medicinal chemistry.
• Collaborate with scientists to interpret data and generate actionable insights.

Skills

Computational Chemistry

Data Science

Machine Learning

Tools

Python

R

TensorFlow

Job description

MSD's Modeling and Informatics group in West Point, PA is seeking a creative computational chemist and data scientist to join our team. You will apply predictive data science, ML, and structure-based design to accelerate therapeutic discovery and pipeline growth.

The role emphasizes collaboration across Discovery Chemistry and Process Chemistry, leveraging AI/ML to solve complex molecular problems and generate actionable insights for our projects.