PhD Residency - AI for Chemistry (AI)

TL;DR

PhD Residency (AI/Chemistry): Applying AI and computational techniques to accelerate scientific understanding and modeling within an early-stage project with an accent on ML applications in chemistry. Focus on prototyping AI solutions, implementing computational chemistry models, and simulating organic reactions.

Location: Must be based in Mountain View, CA

Salary: $109,000 - $157,000

Company

hirify.global, The Moonshot Factory, is an innovation hub dedicated to solving massive problems using radical technology.

What you will do

• Collaborate with the project team to apply AI and computational techniques to the mission.
• Analyze project challenges and suggest AI-driven approaches to solve them.
• Prototype and implement AI solutions in close collaboration with team members.
• Engage with the resident intern community and attend tech talks and colloquiums.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in a PhD program in AI, machine learning, chemistry, computational chemistry, or a related field.
• Ehirify.globalperience with general-purpose programming languages such as Python, Java, or C/C++.
• Ehirify.globalperience with computational chemistry, synthesis planning, and/or solution-phase organic reaction simulation.
• Ehirify.globalperience with ML systems or algorithms, including deep learning, computer vision, robotics, or NLP.

Nice to have

• Ehirify.globalperience and interest in organic chemistry synthesis and mechanisms.
• Ehirify.globalperience working with molecular representations.
• Knowledge of ML/RL techniques applied to synthesis and retrosynthesis planning.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.
• Embedding into confidential or public high-impact moonshot projects.
• Access to a lively community of AI and ML Residents.
• Direct ehirify.globalposure to AI leaders across hirify.global through technical talks.