[19 / 10 / 2025] Research Scientist - RDIT Modelling

Position Purpose

The role holder is responsible for collaboration & contribution to discovery programs at hit identification, lead design and optimization phase using AI / ML, cheminformatics and molecular modeling for an agrochemical industry. The role requires deep understanding of chemical, biological, scientific and statistical knowledge with past experience of its application. The role would also give an exposure to data analytics, digitalization, and exploration of new computational and AI / ML tools for research purpose.

General

• Actively imbibing the values and philosophy of the organization and the department.
• Efficient contribution to the overall success of RDIT by driving innovation and team performance according to objectives and set targets.
• Ensuring the security of intellectual property for PI R&D (patent applications, ensuring freedom-to-operate).
• Continuously updating scientific and domain knowledge with respect to recent literature on computational methodologies, new modelling tools, databases in drug / agrochem discovery and tools for digitalization and data analytics.
• Support the Team Leader with special focus on target setting and constantly seek functional feedback.
• Prepare and present strategic presentations in order to convey key findings, SAR, computational results and ideas to the project teams and management.

Operational

Educational Qualification

Experience

4 years from international companies and / or high-ranking academic institutes in handling scientific data in order to support decision making, improve and provide new design in the area of drug / agrochemical discovery

Interested candidates can share their resumes on shubhi.chandnani@piind.com