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AI Research Scientist I

Boston, MA

Write and publish peer reviewed scientific articleswith the support of senior members of the AI ... cheminformatics and bioinformatics questions * Keep up-to-date on cutting-edge research in the AI ...

1910

AI Research Scientist II

Boston, MA

Write and publish peer reviewed scientific articleswith minimal support from senior members of the ... cheminformatics and bioinformatics questions * Keep up-to-date on cutting-edge research in the AI ...

Nanite Inc.

Machine Learning Engineer

Boston, MA · On-site

The candidate will work with senior leadership and partner projects gaining broad internal and ... Experience with cheminformatics, computational chemistry, computational biology databases, data ...

Nanite Inc.

Machine Learning Engineer

Boston, MA

The candidate will work with senior leadership and partner projects gaining broad internal and ... Experience with cheminformatics, computational chemistry, computational biology databases, data ...

1910

AI Research Scientist I

Boston, MA · On-site

... the support of senior members of the AI Research Team • Write and publish peer reviewed ... cheminformatics and bioinformatics questions • Keep up-to-date on cutting-edge research in the AI ...

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As of Jun 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior cheminformatics in the United States is $80,287.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41,500.00 and $103,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior Cheminformatics vs Chemoinformatics Specialist?

AspectSenior CheminformaticsChemoinformatics Specialist
Required CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Chemistry, Bioinformatics, or related field; experience in cheminformatics toolsSimilar credentials; often requires advanced knowledge of cheminformatics software and data analysis
Work EnvironmentPharmaceutical, biotech, or research labs; collaborative teamsResearch institutions, pharma companies; focus on data management and analysis
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in drug discovery, chemical data management, and R&DApplied in chemical data analysis, compound library management, and modeling

Both roles involve chemical data analysis and require similar educational backgrounds. The Senior Cheminformatics role typically involves more leadership responsibilities, while Chemoinformatics Specialists focus on data processing and software application. Both are vital in pharmaceutical and research industries, often overlapping in skills and tools used.

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Infographic showing various Senior Cheminformatics job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 16% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $80,287 per year, or $38.6 per hour.
Machine Learning Scientist/Senior Machine Learning Scientist - Agents for Applied Small Molecule ...

Machine Learning Scientist/Senior Machine Learning Scientist - Agents for Applied Small Molecule ...

Genentech

Manhattan, NY • On-site

$100K - $137K/yr

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago

Genentech rating

8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 22 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

10th of 73 rated pharmaceutical

Job description

Job Summary:
Genentech is a leading biotechnology company focused on innovative healthcare solutions. They are seeking a Machine Learning Scientist/Senior Machine Learning Scientist to develop autonomous workflows for small-molecule drug design, collaborating with top chemists and biologists to drive impactful drug discovery using AI and data science.
Responsibilities:
• Design, build, and apply agentic workflows and ML models for key challenges in small-molecule drug design.
• Fine-tune foundation models for drug discovery relevant topics using internal and external datasets and tools.
• Optimize agent-derived hypotheses in close collaboration with world-class computational and medicinal chemists and structural biologists.
• Drive scientific impact through publications, open-source releases, and conference talks.
• Collaborate widely with computational and experimental researchers at Roche and with academic partners.
Qualifications:
Required:
• You are experienced developing LLM-driven agents for scientific workflows and you understand how to orchestrate tools and models reliably.
• You bring strong machine-learning foundations in linear algebra, probability and optimization, with hands-on experience with GNNs, sequence/language models and reinforcement learning.
• You are fluent in Python and modern agentic coding environments such as LangChain, ML frameworks such as PyTorch or JAX, as well as cheminformatics toolkits like RDKit or OpenEye.
• You hold a PhD or equivalent research depth in machine learning, computer science, chemical engineering or a related quantitative field such as physics or statistics.
• You have a record of scientific excellence evidenced by journal and conference publications or a public portfolio of relevant projects (e.g. hosted on GitHub/GitLab).
Preferred:
• Hands-on experience orchestrating multi-tool or multi-agent scientific pipelines.
• Hand-on experience working along the small molecule drug discovery value chain and an excitement to engage with chemists.
• Familiarity with structural biology datasets.
Company:
Genentech is a biotechnology research company that specializes in genetic testing and personalized medicines. Founded in 1976, the company is headquartered in South San Francisco, USA, with a team of 10001+ employees. The company is currently Late Stage.

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A member of the Roche Group, Genentech has been at the forefront of the biotechnology industry for more than 40 years, using human genetic information to develop novel medicines for serious and life-threatening diseases. Genentech has multiple therapies on the market for cancer & other serious illnesses. Please take this opportunity to learn about Genentech where we believe that our employees are our most important asset & are dedicated to remaining a great place to work.

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Scientific research and development services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

South San Francisco, CA, US

Year founded

1976

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