Life Sciences Research Scientist (PhD) at micro1
posted 3 hours agoLife Sciences Research Scientist (PhD) | $45-90/hr | Remote | Contractor
About the role
micro1 is hiring an expert-level Life Sciences Research Scientist on a remote, contract basis. The role is titled "Wet Lab & Computational Biology", though the skills listed centre on computational chemistry and molecular simulation.
What the work involves
- Computational chemistry and molecular simulations, spanning electronic structure methods and molecular dynamics.
- Hands-on use of simulation and modeling tools including Gaussian, ORCA, Psi4, GROMACS, LAMMPS and AMBER.
- Cheminformatics and drug discovery.
- AI/ML-assisted chemistry workflows.
- Scientific software configuration and scientific programming in Python.
- Quantitative analysis and documentation.
Who it's for
- A PhD-level life sciences researcher, working at expert level.
- Strong background in computational chemistry, molecular dynamics and electronic structure methods.
- Python-based scientific programming skills.
- Experience configuring scientific software.
- Clear written and verbal communication, plus analytical reasoning and problem-solving.
Pay and commitment
This is a contractor position paying $45-90/hr. The listing does not specify working hours or contract length.
Location
This is a remote role. No location or country restrictions are stated in the listing.