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AI-Driven Preclinical R&D Scientist for Drug Discovery

Obsidian

Mercor is partnering with a venture-backed AI lab building frontier AI platforms and physics-based foundation models for chemistry, materials science, and drug discovery. They're extending their platform into new areas of pharmaceutical development and are looking for hands-on preclinical R&D experts across drug modalities to help guide what they build. In this role, you'll blend wet-lab and translational experience with growing AI modeling insight, review technical materials and real-world #J-18808-Ljbffr Obsidian

Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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