Biologics Applications Scientist
Schrödinger is a leader in computer-aided drug discovery and materials science, dedicated to improving human health through advanced computational methods. The Applications Scientist will provide scientific support to customers, facilitate interactions with product development teams, and engage in methodological research in drug discovery. Responsibilities Provide scientific support to current and prospective customers, which includes demonstration of optimal use of our life science software suites, facilitation of interactions between customers and product development teams, and general scientific guidance Work with biologics customers to translate their scientific vision into robust modeling and data analysis workflows Troubleshoot customers’ scientific workflows, administration, and adaptation of their modeling environment Engage in cutting-edge methodological scientific research and advise our customers on best practices for computational modeling Publish scientific papers and present at conferences Skills PhD in computational chemistry, bioinformatics, structural biology, biophysics or a related field At least one year of industry experience A deep knowledge of design and development of at least two biologics modalities, such as antibodies, peptides, enzymes, and oligonucleotides, is essential Demonstrable Python programming experience with bioinformatics and biologics data structures, databases, and administration of software or applications Excellent English language skills (both verbal and written) Willingness to travel Expertise in the application of machine learning methods for biologics design Hands-on experience with computational methods and/or experimental techniques in biologics discovery Experience with small molecule drug discovery and related computational chemistry methods Benefits Healthcare (with dental and vision) 401k Pre-tax commuter benefits A flexible work schedule with hybrid workweeks A parental leave program Over a month of paid vacation time Company Overview Schrödinger is a healthcare-based software company that develops molecular design software for biotech and materials research. It was founded in 1990, and is headquartered in New York, New York, USA, with a workforce of 501-1000 employees. Its website is Company H1B Sponsorship Schrödinger has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 3 in 2022, 1 in 2021, 1 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.