Position: Computational Chemistry Expert

Type: Contract

Compensation: $40 - $60/hour

Location: Remote

Commitment: 10-40 hrs/week

Role Responsibilities

- Design, evaluate, and critique advanced computational chemistry workflows to support AI benchmarking initiatives.
- Provide expert-level insights on molecular simulations, electronic structure methods, and cheminformatics pipelines.
- Assess and optimize simulation parameters and scientific software configurations for accuracy and reproducibility.
- Analyze data from molecular dynamics, quantum chemistry, and drug discovery projects, providing actionable recommendations.
- Leverage domain knowledge to guide the development and validation of chemistry-related AI models and tools.
- Communicate complex scientific concepts clearly, both in writing and verbally, to technical and non-technical collaborators.
- Document findings, methodologies, and best practices to ensure knowledge transfer across the customer s team.

Requirements

- PhD in chemistry,



computational chemistry, or closely related field, or equivalent industry/research experience.
- Deep expertise with computational chemistry methods and simulation-heavy environments is desirable.
- Proficiency with industry-standard tools such as Gaussian, ORCA, Psi4, NWChem, GROMACS, LAMMPS, AMBER, RDKit, or OpenBabel would be ideal.
- Solid scientific programming and analytical workflow experience, especially using Python.
- Excellent quantitative, analytical, and scientific reasoning skills.
- Outstanding written and verbal communication abilities, with the ability to clearly document and explain technical concepts.
- Track record of rigorous scientific problem-solving in complex chemistry domains.

Application Process

- Easy Apply on LinkedIn
- Check email for next steps
- Participate in resume evaluation & interview stage

📌 Computational Chemist | $60/hr Remote (Canada)
🏢 Crossing Hurdles
📍 Canada