Machine Learning for Drug Discovery Post-doctoral Research Fellow
1 week ago
**About SickKids**:
Dedicated exclusively to children and their families, The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) is one of the largest and most respected paediatric healthcare centres in the world. As innovators in child health, we lead and partner to improve the health of children through the integration of healthcare, leading-edge research and education. Our reputation would not have been built - nor could it be maintained - without the skills, knowledge and experience of the extraordinary people who come to work here every day. SickKids is committed to ongoing learning and development, and features a caring and supportive work environment that combines exceptionally high standards of practice.
When you join SickKids, you become part of our community. We share a commitment and determination to fulfill our vision of _Healthier Children. A Better World_.
Don't miss out on the opportunity to work alongside the world's best in paediatric healthcare.
**Position Description**:
**What We Offer**:
- An interdisciplinary environment with expertise and close collaborations spanning core ML, chemistry, and biology.
- ML research fundamentally motivated by the most pressing biological questions.
- Access to dedicated computational resources at SickKids Research Institute and the Vector Institute cluster.
- Engagement with the Vector Institute and Acceleration Consortium ecosystems.
**Here's What You'll Need**:
- PhD in a machine learning-related discipline.
- Strong publication track record in top ML, computational chemistry, or computational biology conferences and journals.
- Proficiency in Python, demonstrated through completed projects, preferably with publicly available repositories.
- Experience with deep learning frameworks such as PyTorch and JAX.
- Hands-on experience in developing and training deep learning models.
- Familiarity with reinforcement learning and/or generative models.
- A commitment to understanding and aiding in the pursuit of equity, diversity and inclusion objectives.
**Preferred Qualifications**:
- Experience in drug discovery and chemical data.
- Background in generative models for small molecule design.
- Experience with GFlowNets.
- Familiarity with active learning approaches.
**Employment Type**: Full-time temporary 1 year contract
**Our Commitment to Diversity**:
SickKids is committed to championing equity, diversity and inclusion in all that we do, fostering an intentionally inclusive and culturally safe environment that reflects the diversity of the patients, families and communities we serve. Learn more about workplace inclusion.
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