Machine Learning Researcher
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Position Overview & Specifications
Insilico Medicine is seeking a Machine Learning Researcher for molecular predictive models in Chemistry & Biology:
The candidate will
- Research new state-of-the-art predictive models
- Prototype existing or new ML predictive approaches
- Propose various solutions to improve the predictive performance of the models and the predictive pipeline
- Make experiments (i.e., build predictive models) with the provided dataset
Requirements
- Strong background in ML
- At least two years of experience in Python
- An ability to test hypotheses and prototype in a short time
- An ability to absorb a large amount of information from various sources
- Motivation to learn new things and apply creative solutions to improve drug discovery
- Proven track of scientific publications in machine learning for the last 1 year
- Experience in Numpy, Pandas, Pytorch, Scikit-Learn, Git, Linux, Bas
Desirable skills
- Background in DL
- Feature engineering
- Successful experience in machine learning competitions
- Be experienced in RDKit, CGRTools, ChemAxon
- Knowledge of Cheminformatics will be an advantage
Terms and conditions
- Fixed salary + annual bonus
- Voluntary health insurance program and language courses (English and Chinese) after the probation period
- Reimbursement of training programs, participation in conferences and webinars, course certificates
- Friendly team and warm environment
- Flexible working schedule
Please send your CV to career@insilicomedicine.com
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Machine Learning Researcher roles across Insilico Medicine's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked Salary Disclosed on Application bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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