Staff Research Scientist

1 month ago

Toronto, Ontario, Canada University of Toronto Full time
Job Title: Staff Research Scientist - AI and Automation

We are seeking a highly skilled Staff Research Scientist to join our team at the University of Toronto's Acceleration Consortium. As a key member of our research team, you will play a critical role in advancing the field of AI-driven autonomous discovery and developing the materials and molecules required to address society's largest challenges.

About the Role:

The Staff Research Scientist will work independently to develop the AI and automation technologies required to build robust and scalable self-driving labs, manage these SDLs, and design and implement research programs that leverage the SDL platforms to discover materials and molecules. This role will report to the Academic Director and Executive Director of the Acceleration Consortium.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop research programs that leverage the AC's SDLs and support the research objectives of AC faculty and industry partners.
  • Use SDLs to synthesize and characterize large quantities of candidate molecules, calibrate theoretical models with experimental data, predict promising candidates with computational tools and machine learning algorithms, and elucidate structure-property relationships of emerging molecules, polymers, solid-state materials, formulations, etc.
  • Implement research and development projects of AC's industry partners when implemented in AC labs.
  • Develop plans that support research collaborations and plan and estimate financial resources required for programs and/or projects.
  • Work with Product Managers to ensure research outcomes meet partner requirements.
  • Promote AC's research capacity, including delivering presentations at conferences.
  • Collaborate in the preparation and submission of research proposals to granting agencies and progress reporting.
  • Prepare manuscripts for submission to peer-reviewed publications/journals and steward them through the process.
Requirements:
  • Ph.D. in computer science, engineering, chemistry, physics, life sciences, or related discipline.
  • 1 to 5 years of experience (inclusive of PhD and/or post-graduate work) in accelerated research and development with demonstrated academic and research excellence.
  • Experience working with industry partners and on industry lead research and development projects.
  • Expert knowledge of AI and automation and experience with the development of self-driving laboratories.
  • Experience presenting research at academic conferences.
What We Offer:

The University of Toronto offers a competitive salary range of $52,574 - $98,576, depending on skills and experience. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision coverage, as well as a retirement savings plan.

This is a full-time, grant-funded position with a closing date of 12/31/2024. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. Please submit your application, including your resume and cover letter, through our online portal.

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