Postdoctoral Fellow: Generative Ai For Protein Engineering

Pfizer

Base: $64,600.00 to $107,600.00; bonus: 7.5% targe...
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Phd in computational chemistry or related field
Less than 2 years post-degree experience
Proficiency in pytorch and rdkit libraries
** Pfizer is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow in Generative AI for Protein Engineering, focused on applying computational and machine learning approaches to advance biologic therapeutics. The role offers a collaborative research environment and emphasizes professional growth through mentorship and publication opportunities. **

Job Summary

  • This role focuses on developing state-of-the-art machine learning methods to accelerate the discovery of next-generation biologic therapeutics.
  • The selected fellow will join a vibrant community of AI-focused researchers providing peer mentorship and exposure to diverse applications of machine learning.
  • The position offers comprehensive benefits including a 401(k) plan with matching contributions, paid vacation, and health coverage.

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** Pfizer is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow in Generative AI for Protein Engineering, focused on applying computational and machine learning approaches to advance biologic therapeutics. The role offers a collaborative research environment and emphasizes professional growth through mentorship and publication opportunities. **

Salary

Base: $64,600.00 to $107,600.00; Bonus: 7.5% target; Benefits: 401(k) match, health, dental, vision

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • PhD in computational chemistry or related field
  • Less than 2 years post-degree experience
  • Proficiency in PyTorch and RDKit libraries
  • Experience with RFDiffusion and ProteinMPNN
  • Strong Python programming skills
  • GPU-accelerated workflow experience

Nice-to-have

  • Prior antibody design experience
  • Fine-tuning foundation models on small datasets
  • Knowledge of reinforcement learning techniques
  • Experience with molecular dynamics simulations
  • Cloud deployment experience (AWS/GCP)
  • Familiarity with MLOps practices

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. degree required
  • Minimum 2-year commitment
  • Must have US work authorization
  • No visa sponsorship available
  • Two letters of recommendation required

Work Rights

Must have permanent work authorization in the United States

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