Research Scientist in ML-Driven Drug Discovery

Valence Labs

montreal, qc, Canada
Full-time
Posted June 06, 2026

Job Description

Transform drug discovery as a Research Scientist specializing in machine learning at Valence Labs in Montreal, Quebec. Focus on state-of-the-art methodologies in structural biology.

Valence Labs, part of Recursion, is searching for a Research Scientist with a hybrid focus on engineering and research in next-generation structural biology. You will design innovative ML architectures aimed at improving molecular design workflows and tackling complex biological challenges. Your role will also involve engaging with cross-functional teams to ensure relevance and accuracy in research outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:
• Innovate generative models for protein-ligand interactions
• Combine molecular dynamics and experimental data for high accuracy
• Engineer scalable systems for large protein datasets
• Collaborate with drug discovery experts for practical applications
• Publish contributions in high-impact journals and conferences

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