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Computational Theoretical Chemist I

Boston, MA · On-site

... models, and high-throughput lab automation into an infrastructure for AI-enabled drug discovery ... We hire top 1% talent to join our interdisciplinary team of scientists, engineers, researchers ...

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Computational Theoretical Chemist II

Boston, MA · On-site

... models, and high-throughput lab automation into an infrastructure for AI-enabled drug discovery ... We hire top 1% talent to join our interdisciplinary team of scientists, engineers, researchers ...

1910

Computational Theoretical Chemist I

Boston, MA

... models, and high-throughput lab automation into an infrastructure for AI-enabled drug discovery ... We hire top 1% talent to join our interdisciplinary team of scientists, engineers, researchers ...

1910

Computational Theoretical Chemist II

Boston, MA

... models, and high-throughput lab automation into an infrastructure for AI-enabled drug discovery ... We hire top 1% talent to join our interdisciplinary team of scientists, engineers, researchers ...

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How much do computational modeling scientist jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for computational modeling scientist in the United States is $111,343.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $94,500.00 and $137,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a computational modeling scientist do?

As a Computational Modeling Scientist, your daily tasks often include designing and implementing mathematical models or simulations to analyze complex systems, running computational experiments, and refining models based on data analysis. You will collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, including scientists, engineers, and sometimes clients, to ensure your models address real-world challenges. Preparing technical documentation, presenting findings, and keeping up with relevant scientific literature are also common parts of the role. The work environment is typically research-focused, either in academic, government, or industrial settings, where teamwork and effective communication are highly valued.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a computational modeling scientist?

To thrive as a Computational Modeling Scientist, you need a solid background in mathematics, physics, or engineering, proficiency in programming languages like Python or MATLAB, and often a relevant advanced degree (MS or PhD). Expertise with simulation software (e.g., COMSOL, ANSYS), high-performance computing systems, and familiarity with version control tools are commonly required. Strong analytical thinking, creativity, and effective communication skills help facilitate collaboration and the translation of complex models to actionable insights. These abilities are essential for accurately developing, validating, and interpreting models that drive data-driven decision-making in research and industry.

What is a computational modeling scientist?

A Computational Modeling Scientist uses mathematical models, simulations, and computational techniques to analyze complex systems and predict behaviors across various fields, such as physics, biology, engineering, and finance. They develop algorithms, implement numerical methods, and work with large datasets to extract insights. Their role often involves programming, data analysis, and collaboration with researchers to optimize designs or solve scientific and engineering challenges.

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Infographic showing various Computational Modeling Scientist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $111,343 per year, or $53.5 per hour.

Senior AI Scientist - Drug Discovery & Computational Biology (Hybrid - Boston, MA, USA)

OMG Technology

Boston, MA • On-site

$75/hr

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Senior AI Scientist – Drug Discovery & Computational Biology (Hybrid - Boston, MA, USA)
We are looking to hire a candidate with the mentioned skill sets and experience for one of our clients within the Healthcare Industry. This is a 6+ month contracting role, with potential for extension. This is a HYBRID role.


Key Responsibilities:


We are seeking a highly skilled professional with deep expertise in applying Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning to drug discovery and development. The ideal candidate will have experience in Drug Discovery & Computational Biology (Must).

The candidate should demonstrate a strong track record of leveraging advanced computational approaches to accelerate therapeutic discovery and possess the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary research and development teams.


Required Skills/Qualifications:


  • Deep expertise in applying Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning to drug discovery and development.
  • Experience in Drug Discovery & Computational Biology (Must).
  • AI and machine learning methodologies for drug discovery, including predictive modeling, lead optimization, and translational research applications.
  • Graph machine learning techniques for biological networks, molecular property prediction, target identification, and knowledge graph-based discovery.
  • Virtual cell screening and AI-driven target discovery platforms, with particular focus on rare disease research and therapeutic innovation.
  • AI-driven molecular design for small molecules and biologics (Abs/VHH), including toxicity prediction, off-target assessment, developability analysis, and candidate optimization.
  • Structural biology, including protein structure analysis, molecular interactions, computational modeling, and integration of structural data into drug discovery workflows.
  • Healthcare Domain experience (Must).
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary research and development teams.


Other Job Details:


  • Job Type: C2C or W2.
  • Duration: 6+ months with high possibility of extension.
  • Pay Rate: $75/hr. on C2C or $65/hr. on W2.
  • Location: Hybrid - Boston, MA, USA.
  • Interviews: Video interviews.
  • Docs required: ID proof will be required.