Accelerating Innovation through Materials Discovery

1 week ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada University of Toronto Full time

About the Role

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

About the Acceleration Consortium

The Acceleration Consortium is a global community of academia, industry, and government that leverages the power of artificial intelligence, robotics, materials sciences, and high-throughput chemistry to create self-driving laboratories. Our goal is to accelerate technology development and commercialization, with applications ranging from renewable energy and consumer electronics to drugs.

Responsibilities

As a Staff Scientist, your responsibilities will include:

  • Developing plans for SDLs (Self-Driving Laboratories) that meet user requirements and designing novel instruments for automated material synthesis and characterization
  • Working with industry partners to develop research programs that leverage the AC's SDLs and support the research objectives of faculty and industry partners
  • Managing laboratory budgets and procuring equipment
  • Supervising the work of research staff, including Staff Scientists, Software Engineers, Research Associates, and Post-doctoral Fellows
  • Promoting AC's research capacity, including delivering presentations at conferences

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A Ph.D. in chemistry, materials science, life sciences, physics, engineering, robotics, computer science, or related discipline
  • At least 10 years of experience in research and development, preferably with significant experience in Physical, Material, Medicinal, and/or Analytical Artificial Intelligence for Chemistry, Materials or Drug Discovery
  • Experience working closely with a Principal Investigator or as a Principal Investigator or as Project Director with responsibilities of managing, developing and executing a major research project
  • Strong experience and expert knowledge of AI and automation
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team

What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary of up to $180,000 per year, commensurate with skills and experience, as well as a comprehensive benefits package. This is a full-time position with a maximum salary of $180,000, salary will be assessed based on skills and experience.



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