Scientist or PostDoc in cheminformatics

vor 1 Woche


St Gallen, Sankt Gallen, Schweiz EMPA Vollzeit
Scientist or PostDoc in Cheminformatics

Materials science and technology are the core focus at Empa. Our dedicated team of around 1,100 employees are committed to making significant contributions towards creating a sustainable future. Empa, part of the ETH Domain, is a reputable research institution.

Your Tasks:

  • Developing and applying a toolbox for open data on chemical and material uses

Your Profile:

  • PhD in environmental/natural sciences, computer sciences or engineering
  • Expertise in big data analytics or cheminformatics
  • Skills in programming languages like R, Python
  • Familiarity with textual nomenclature for chemical structures, database management
  • Ability to work in a team and strong communication skills
  • Proven track record in scientific writing

Our Offer:

We provide a dynamic academic environment with a focus on sustainability transformation. This position is initially for 2 years with the potential for extension. Work location is in St. Gallen.

Your Future Place of Work:

Empa, Lerchenfeldstrasse 5, 9014 St. Gallen

Empa as an Employer:

  • Culture of inclusion and respect
  • International working environment
  • Focus on innovative and meaningful activities
  • Work-life balance and development opportunities

Good to Know:

Explore more on Empa's official website for additional information.

Join us in Switzerland and be part of our employment process supporting sustainable initiatives.



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