Join an excellent team of researchers dedicated to coming closer to the mission of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, that no child will die at the dawn of life. The Quantum AI for Bio (QAI4Bio) Lab led by Dr. Christoph Gorgulla in the Center of Excellence for Data-Driven Discovery in the Structural Biology Department seeks a skilled and highly motivated deep learning engineer with strong expertise in geometric deep learning . Our research group is focused on developing state-of-the-art computational methods for ligand/drug discovery, using machine learning, high-performance/cloud computing, and quantum chemistry and quantum computing. Our group also includes a wet lab dedicated to experimentally verifying the computationally predicted results in real-world drug discovery projects.
We are seeking a highly motivated computational researcher with deep expertise in machine learning and geometric deep learning. You will join an interdisciplinary team to push the boundaries of what’s possible at the intersection of artificial intelligence and molecular modeling, building novel AI systems to advance discovery in chemistry, ligand discovery, and quantum approaches.
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to lead collaborative projects, mentor junior scientists and students, and contribute to high-impact publications. By working together in a collaborative and intellectually stimulating environment, you will have the opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of children fighting cancer and other life-threatening diseases.
The position can either be a staff scientist (Computational Researcher) or a Postdoc, depending on the preference of the candidate.
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About St. Jude
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital is a world-class research institution dedicated to pediatric cancer and other catastrophic diseases of childhood. The first and only National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center devoted solely to children. Our 300 faculty work across the spectrum of basic, translational, clinical, and population science in a highly collaborative multidisciplinary environment that includes a Nobel laureate and members of the National Academy of Science and the National Academy of Medicine. St. Jude is ranked on Fortune Magazine’s “Best Workplaces in Health Care & Biopharma” and Glassdoor’s “Best Places to Work”. St. Jude is one of the best-funded research institutes in the US with an annual budget of over $2 billion per year ( ).
Working at St. Jude is a remarkable and special experience in many ways.
Top Employer
St. Jude was among the top 10 large employers in the US in 2024, ahead of Google, Microsoft and Apple:
Top Employer for Women: St. Jude is also among the top 10 employers for women in the US:
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital is high school and college students’ top “dream employer,” according to the National Society of High School Scholars (NSHSS) 2018 Career Interest Survey.
About Memphis
St. Jude is located in the heart of Memphis, Tennessee, a vibrant and friendly city at the historic American crossroads of music, trade, food, and culture. Living in Memphis provides several unique advantages, including:
Work Location
We highly value the dynamic and collaborative environment fostered by in-person or hybrid work arrangements, which allows for seamless direct engagement and deep team synergy. In exceptional cases, we are also open to exploring fully remote work, with regular periodic travel to our Memphis campus for essential meetings and key collaborative sessions."
Application
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