Data Scientist, A*STAR AIDD

A*STAR RESEARCH ENTITIES

Singapore
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Phd in computational biology or related field
Small molecule drug discovery expertise
Python and scientific computing libraries
** A*STAR is seeking an AI Data Scientist for its national program in Artificial Intelligence for Drug Discovery, focusing on utilizing multi-modal data and AI algorithms to enhance drug discovery processes. The ideal candidate will possess a PhD in relevant fields, strong analytical skills, and expertise in small molecule drug discovery and machine learning. **

Job Summary

  • This role focuses on utilizing artificial intelligence to bridge the gap between data and advances in small molecule drug discovery.
  • The successful candidate will design computational analyses linking diverse data modalities to generate actionable hypotheses for drug discovery.
  • Key responsibilities include building agentic AI workflows that orchestrate multi-step scientific data analytics with human oversight.

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** A*STAR is seeking an AI Data Scientist for its national program in Artificial Intelligence for Drug Discovery, focusing on utilizing multi-modal data and AI algorithms to enhance drug discovery processes. The ideal candidate will possess a PhD in relevant fields, strong analytical skills, and expertise in small molecule drug discovery and machine learning. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • PhD in Computational Biology or related field
  • Small molecule drug discovery expertise
  • Python and scientific computing libraries
  • Agentic AI workflow development
  • Multi-modal data analysis skills

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with protein language models
  • Familiarity with pre-trained foundation models
  • Genomics and transcriptomics analysis
  • Collaboration with domain experts
  • Embedding-based analysis experience

Key Requirements

  • PhD in Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, or Machine Learning
  • Strong domain expertise in small molecule drug discovery
  • Proficiency in Python, NumPy, scikit-learn, and PyTorch

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