Spectroscopy & ML Chemoinformatics Co-op Engineer

Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Ridgefield (CT); On-site; USD 33,000 - 45,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Paid time off

Disability and life insurance

Job summary

Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. in Ridgefield, CT is seeking a talented Intern to join the Materials and Analytical Sciences department.

You will help scale an IR assignment engine into a production-ready, user-facing application for pharmaceutical solids as part of a co-op. You will work on predicting IR band positions using structure-based and ML approaches, exploring ML/cheminformatics, and building an automated reporting and benchmarking pipeline while collaborating across

Qualifications

• Current undergraduate, graduate, or advanced degree student in good academic standing.
• Enrolled at an accredited college/university for the duration of the co-op.
• Minimum 3.0 GPA (4.0 scale) preferred.
• Major or minor in a related field for co-op.
• UG: at least 12 credit hours completed; Grad/Advanced: at least 9 credit hours.

Responsibilities

• Scale an IR assignment engine into a user-facing app analysts can run.
• Predict and rationalize IR band positions for solids with structure-based approaches.
• Explore ML/cheminformatics to improve predictions across classes.
• Implement deterministic execution: config, validation, logging, versioning.
• Automate generation of review-ready IR reports.
• Build a benchmark set from spectra and SME-verified data.
• Create an integrated pipeline from structure to reports.
• Present progress in meetings and contribute to reports.

Skills

Python for science

ML & AI methods

Data analysis

Communication skills

Independent & collaborative

Education

Undergrad/grad student in good standing

Enrolled for duration of co-op

GPA 3.0+ (4.0 scale)

Major/minor in related field

12 credit hours (UG)

9 credit hours (Grad)

Tools

Streamlit

FastAPI

Flask

python-docx

Jinja2

LaTeX

RDKit

scikit-learn

PyTorch

Git

Docker

conda

Job description

Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. in Ridgefield, CT is seeking a talented Intern to join the Materials and Analytical Sciences department.

You will help scale an IR assignment engine into a production-ready, user-facing application for pharmaceutical solids as part of a co-op. You will work on predicting IR band positions using structure-based and ML approaches, exploring ML/cheminformatics, and building an automated reporting and benchmarking pipeline while collaborating across