R&D Manager H/F
Core
Lead the multidisciplinary team responsible for developing methods to design novel, highly potent, and synthesizable molecules using physics-based methods and state-of-the-art Machine Learning techniques.
Role type
Manager of Molecular Generation Team (AI/Chemistry intersection)
Builds
Structure-based AI generative models for novel drug candidates
Domain
Drug invention / Generative AI / Computational Chemistry
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Physics-based modeling, Machine Learning, 3D structural constraints, target interactions, team leadership, hiring, KPI definition, workflow integration
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
Physics-based modeling, Generative Machine Learning
Responsibilities
Define and execute roadmap for structure-based AI generative models; Establish KPIs for synthesis success and novelty; Drive integration of physics-based calculations into ML workflow; Hire, manage, and mentor a team of 6+ scientists (AI Research Scientists and Computational Chemists); Own recruitment for key technical hires; Foster high-performance culture
Seniority
Manager, hands-on IC with people management