Crossing Hurdles
Computational Biologist (Cheminformatics)
United Kingdom
$80 – $110/hr
Posted 5 days ago
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Position: Computational Biology & Cheminformatics Expert
Type: Contract
Compensation: $80 - $110/hour
Location: Remote
Commitment: 10-40 hrs/week
Role Responsibilities
- Analyze and interpret small-molecule and drug discovery datasets using computational biology, bioinformatics, and cheminformatics methods.
- Curate, annotate, and validate chemical and biological datasets to support AI-driven discovery platforms.
- Evaluate compound-target interactions and lead optimization strategies by integrating diverse data sources.
- Provide expert insights on structure-activity relationships and medicinal chemistry approaches.
- Build and implement code-based benchmark tasks reflecting realistic computational drug discovery scenarios.
- Develop reproducible environments and automated testing pipelines to ensure task correctness.
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Requirements
- Advanced expertise in Computational Biology, Cheminformatics, or related fields; advanced degree highly valued.
- Strong coding proficiency in Python with experience building tools and pipelines; familiarity with Git, GitHub, and Docker.
- Extensive experience with cheminformatics toolkits such as RDKit, KNIME, or Schrödinger.
- Proven track record in small-molecule drug discovery and virtual screening workflows.
- Comfort working with public chemical and bioactivity databases for scientific analysis.
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Skills
Computational Biology
Cheminformatics
Bioinformatics
Python
RDKit
KNIME
Schrödinger
Git
GitHub
Docker
Small-molecule drug discovery
Virtual screening
Structure-activity relationships
Medicinal chemistry
Data curation
Automated testing pipelines
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