Application Scientist - Computational Chemistry

About Tamarind Bio

AI Inference Platform for Drug Discovery

Tech

Our technology sits at the intersection of DevOps, MLOps, and Computational Biology. We deal with problems ranging from scaling ML inference on AWS for hundreds of GPUs to dissecting pdb files with Biopython. We deploy a wide range of open source ML models for customers, navigating between Docker containers, Colab notebooks, bash scripts, slurm jobs, and more.

The role

As an Applications Scientist at Tamarind, you’ll guide customers in using state-of-the art molecular design tools, provide strategic scientific support, and produce educational content for scientists’ benefit.What you’ll do:* Provide scientific support to existing and prospective customers, focusing on practical applications of molecular AI in therapeutic programs.* Write high quality educational content for tens of thousands of scientists’ consumption* Publish and present at scientific conferences* Troubleshoot customer pipelines, tickets, tool use problemsQualifications:* PhD in computational chemistry, bioinformatics, structural biology, biophysics or a related field* Expertise in the application of machine learning methods for small molecule design, especially as applied to therapeutic programs* Programming skills with fluency in manipulating biological data such as molecular structures, compounds, sequences, and databases* Willingness to travel for conferences and customer on-site visits