Computational Chemist - Quantum Specialist

Mercor
San Francisco, CA
Job Description
Role Overview

Design graduate-level computational problems using domain-specific scientific software libraries, calibrate and refine problem designs against state-of-the-art AI models, and collaborate on AI model training, evaluation, and improvement.

What You Will Do

Work independently and asynchronously to iterate on problem designs, utilize PySCF for quantum chemistry calculations, and develop tasks that require strategic reasoning.

Why It Might Be a Fit

Must have graduate-level training in a relevant STEM domain, proficiency with scientific software libraries, and strong Python programming skills.

Requirements

  • Graduate-level training in a relevant STEM domain
  • Proficiency with at least one scientific software library
  • Strong Python programming skills
  • Ability to work independently and iterate on designs based on feedback
  • Comfortable in a Linux/terminal environment with remote compute sandboxes
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