Kebotix is a tech company leading the materials industry towards the age of high-speed innovation using artificial intelligence and robotic automation. Our technology is centered around smart algorithms that allow for discoveries of new materials that solve the problems around us.
You are a self-motivated learner? Do you enjoy solving problems? Do you want to build something with big impact? Then the dynamic environment at Kebotix is the right place for you. Join us and create the materials for tomorrow, today!
We are looking for a Computational/Theoretical Chemist with experience in Data Science who will be a member of a multi-disciplinary team working in a fast-paced startup environment. You will work on workflow pipelines embedded in a larger discovery platform for the design of functional materials, green chemistry, and pharmaceuticals. Specifically, you will be part of an exciting collaboration project with the Lopez Lab (
https://web.northeastern.edu/lopezlab/) at Northeastern University to use quantum mechanical calculations and machine learning to identify non-invasive cancer therapies (i.e. photodynamic therapy) . You will help Kebotix to prepare presentations and progress reports and keep at pace with the current research literature.
Qualifications and Experience
- Ph.D. or equivalent in Physics or Chemistry
- deep knowledge of molecular properties and chemical reactions
- proficiency in Python or at least one compiled programming language (e.g. C++, Java)
- experience with cheminformatics and related libraries (e.g., RDKit) is a plus
- experience with state-of-the-art machine learning methods and model selection concepts as well as with deep learning frameworks (e.g., Tensorflow, PyTorch) is a plus
- excellent oral and written communication, presentation, and analytical skills
We offer an excellent career opportunity and an exciting working environment. With an entrepreneurial spirit and a dynamic friendly environment, we strive to ensure that the success of our company brings both professional and financial rewards to all of our employees. We look forward to receiving your application!
Kebotix is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to no discrimination because of race, color, creed, marital status, age, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, protected veteran, or any other legally protected characteristic.