Virtual Structural Biology, Cheminformatics & Drug Discovery Scientist (PhD) — Verified Remote Contract

Advance frontier AI capabilities from home as a Virtual Structural Biology, Cheminformatics & Drug Discovery Scientist (PhD) — Verified Remote Contract at TopChoice Recruiting (paying $45 - $90/hour). Our cognitive talent team works directly on post-training alignment, reinforcement learning feedback, and domain verification across Computational Chemistry, Structural Bioinformatics, Cheminformatics, Proteomics & Metabolomics.

Key Contributions

• Practical laboratory or applied research background in an academic or industry lab (wetlab experience is a plus).
• Fluent written and verbal English communication (C1 or higher).
• Postdoctoral or industry research experience (pharma/biotech) in drug discovery or structural biology.
• Strong publication record, particularly first-author papers in relevant journals.
• Author rigorous, graduate-level scientific problems in computational chemistry, structural biology, and drug discovery, accompanied by step-by-step, verifiable reference solutions.
• Audit, critique, and score AI model outputs for scientific accuracy, rigor, and depth of reasoning, identifying subtle errors that non-specialists would miss.
• Construct comprehensive grading rubrics and gold-standard solutions anchored in the primary literature and established methodology..

Minimum Qualifications

• Compensation Band: $45 - $90/hour
• Work Location: Remote (100% Remote / Asynchronous Flexibility)
• Available Openings: 50 open positions
• Core Competencies: Computational Chemistry, Structural Bioinformatics, Cheminformatics, Proteomics & Metabolomics, Documentation, Verbal communication, Drug Discovery, Biology, Metagenomics
• Molecular modeling and simulation: GROMACS, AMBER, NAMD, OpenMM, free energy methods (FEP/TI).
• Structure prediction and design: AlphaFold, Rosetta, homology modeling, cryo-EM / X-ray crystallography data interpretation.
• Docking and virtual screening: AutoDock, Glide, Schrödinger Suite, MOE.

Contract Rate & Schedule

• Compensation Rate: $45 - $90/hour (contract specialist remuneration)
• Work Arrangement: 100% Remote / Work From Home
• Eligible Remote Countries: United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, and South Africa
• Core Competencies: Computational Chemistry, Structural Bioinformatics, Cheminformatics, Proteomics & Metabolomics, Documentation, Verbal communication, Drug Discovery, Biology, Metagenomics
• Hiring Agency: TopChoice Recruiting

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