Cheminformatics Lead Research Scientist - Chemical Insights Research Institute II
Core
Develops advanced cheminformatics workflows and curated databases to characterize chemicals with potential human exposure, supporting chemical safety, risk assessment, and regulatory policy.
Role type
Lead Research Scientist (Cheminformatics)
Builds
Curated chemical databases, QSAR models, and decision-support tools for chemical safety and exposure science.
Domain
Chemical safety, toxicology, exposure science, and cheminformatics
Deliverable
production ML models | dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Cheminformatics, molecular structure representation, descriptor calculation, chemical taxonomy, Python, R, Java, SQL/NoSQL, toxicology, exposure science, non-targeted analysis, toxicokinetics, machine learning, scientific publishing, mentoring
Preferred skills
None explicitly stated
Technologies
Python, R, Java, SQL, NoSQL
Responsibilities
Design and implement cheminformatic research initiatives linking chemical structure to hazard and exposure; Lead development of curated chemical databases; Develop QSAR models for physicochemical and toxicological properties; Manage chemical curation efforts (manual and computational); Collaborate with toxicologists and exposure scientists; Mentor junior researchers and post-doctoral scientists.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities
