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Research Associate at Virginia Tech

Department: Computer Science

Compensation

$64,000 – $74,000/yr

Location
Blacksburg, Virginia
Type
Full-time
Level
not_specified
Posted

Description

Virginia Tech’s Department of Computer Science is hiring a Research Associate to join Professor Debswapna Bhattacharya’s research group and develop AI methodologies for biomolecular modeling, drug discovery, and biomolecular design. The role involves advancing scientific machine learning, collaborating with group members and stakeholders, and performing modest service duties. Candidates need an advanced degree in a relevant field, substantial programming experience, research experience in AI or machine learning, and excellent communication skills; publication experience in AI for scientific discovery or biomolecular modeling is preferred. The position is restricted, pays $64,000–$74,000, requires 40 hours per week, and is based in Blacksburg, Virginia.

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