About the role
STEM Expert – Chemistry & Computational Chemistry (PhD)
Role Type: Contractor Location: Remote – Worldwide
Job Summary
We are seeking chemistry experts to support an AI training project focused on scientific reasoning, computational chemistry, and chemical analysis.
Required Skills
* Organic, Inorganic, Physical, or Analytical Chemistry * Computational Chemistry and Molecular Dynamics * Reaction Mechanisms and Synthesis Planning * Spectroscopy and Electronic Structure Methods * Python and Scientific Programming * Gaussian, ORCA, Psi4, GROMACS, LAMMPS, or RDKit * Quantitative Analysis and Scientific Reasoning * Technical Documentation and Communication
Responsibilities
* Design and evaluate chemistry problems and workflows. * Analyze reaction mechanisms, spectroscopy, and simulation data. * Optimize experimental protocols and computational methods. * Support AI model evaluation and benchmarking. * Document scientific findings and provide expert feedback.
Qualifications
* PhD in Chemistry, Computational Chemistry, Chemical Biology, Materials Science, or a related field. * Hands-on laboratory or computational research experience. * Expertise in at least one relevant chemistry domain. * Strong analytical, programming, and communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
* Postdoctoral or academic research experience. * Peer-reviewed publications or scientific software contributions. * Experience with AI/ML-assisted chemistry workflows. * Background in drug discovery, reaction prediction, or retrosynthesis.
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