CareerPlan

Senior Researcher/Engineer: AI for biomolecular modelling and simulation

United Kingdom, Cambridgeshire, CambridgeFull-time2026-10-29 → 2026-11-12

Core

Drive a high-impact research agenda on machine learning in molecular sciences, integrating data from simulations and experiments to develop novel theoretical and practical insights.

Role type

Senior Researcher/Engineer (AI for biomolecular modelling)

Builds

Novel deep learning architectures and methods for molecular dynamics and statistical mechanics

Domain

Computational chemistry, bioinformatics, biophysics, molecular simulation

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Python software development (object-oriented), deep learning systems (PyTorch/JAX), agentic software design, molecular modelling/simulation, generative model development (diffusion/flow-models), computational statistics, method development for molecular dynamics

Preferred skills

Published software projects, high-quality publications in leading venues, leadership in software development, experience in protein science, bioinformatics, biophysics, or computational chemistry, track-record of optimizing novel deep learning architectures

Technologies

Python, PyTorch, JAX

Responsibilities

Develop strategies for integrating large-scale heterogeneous model data from molecular simulation and laboratory experiments, write research code to test new approaches, prepare technical papers and presentations, work with an international interdisciplinary research team on an overarching research goal

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC