Lead Research Scientist

1 day ago


Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Chemify Ltd Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Staff Scientist to join our team at Chemify Ltd. Based in Glasgow, this is an exciting opportunity to work in an interdisciplinary environment that combines engineering, robotics, chemical synthesis, drug discovery, and software development.

The role provides the chance to contribute to building and improving computational tools that complement our world-class integrated platform for chemistry. As a senior member of the team, you will be instrumental in designing, testing, and implementing algorithms to guide retrosynthesis, assess makeability, and estimate reaction success likelihood using Chemify's chemical data.

You will collaborate closely with the software engineering team to translate research algorithms into potential Chemify software products. This involves working with cheminformatics teams, software engineering, process engineering, and chemistry teams to develop the most efficient, automated, and versatile chemical manufacturing laboratory in the world.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare, process, clean, and annotate datasets for machine learning development;
  • Influence data ingestion engines to ensure pristine and well-annotated data for short- and long-term applications are systematically acquired from the laboratory or third-party sources;
  • Develop, benchmark, and rapidly iterate on deterministic and AI/Deep Learning methods for template-based and template-free retrosynthesis towards continuously improving performance;
  • Design, test, and implement algorithms for chemical space exploration and optimise synthetic campaigns;
  • Development and implementation of R&D algorithms into software products;
  • Presentation of data and recommendations to the Chemify executive team and customers, internal and external.

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