Big Data -Chemistry and Materials Discovery researcher
Introduction
At IBM, work is more than a job - it's a calling: To build. To design. To code. To consult. To think along with clients and sell. To make markets. To invent. To collaborate. Not just to do something better, but to attempt things you've never thought possible. Are you ready to lead in this new era of technology and solve some of the world's most challenging problems? If so, lets talk.
Your Role and Responsibilities
IBM Research - Almaden is looking for a someone who is interested in big data research. The candidate will work on improvements in database capabilities as well as advanced AI-based analytics of the extracted data. This research and development will directly impact our CIRCA platform, which enables materials and drug discovery by advanced search capabilities, including complex queries, boolean searches, proximity and similarity searches, batch searches as well as chemical, gene and target searches.
We are seeking a motivated and experienced candidate who is interested in joining our multi-disciplinary research team. The candidate should have a proven background in Linux shell programming, SQL, Python, Java and Javascript. As part of this background, it is advantageous if the candidate has experience in database administration, Apache SOLR/Lucene text index creation, regex, chemical informatics, chemistry, and in particular polymer chemistry.
This position requires frequent collaboration with computer scientists, chemists and materials scientists across different departments. As such, the candidate should have proven written and oral communication skills and demonstrated success in team-based projects. The student will gain experience in chemical informatics and learn about SMILES strings, InChIs, RDkit and other chemical data toolkits, FASTA and BLAST. Additionally, the candidate will improve their knowledge in dataset cleansing and preparation and practice to extract, transform and load (ETL) XML, JSON and other data file formats.
Candidates should have earned a B.S. degree in Chemistry, Materials Science/Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
Required Professional and Technical Expertise
? At least 1 year experience in SQL
? At Least 1 year experience in Java
? At Least 1 year experience in Linux Shell
Preferred Professional and Technical Expertise
? At least 1 year experience in Cheminformatics
? At Least 1 year experience in machine learning
? At least 1 year experience in Natural language processing
? At Least 1 year experience in Java Script
About Business Unit
With more than 3,000 researchers in 12 labs located across six continents, IBM Research brings together hundreds of researchers who possess unparalleled industry expertise to address some of the world's most challenging problems. Join us as we do pioneering work in areas such as cognitive computing, augmented intelligence, quantum computing, and blockchain, to name a few.
Your Life @ IBM
What matters to you when you're looking for your next career challenge?
Maybe you want to get involved in work that really changes the world? What about somewhere with incredible and diverse career and development opportunities ? where you can truly discover your passion? Are you looking for a culture of openness, collaboration and trust ? where everyone has a voice? What about all of these? If so, then IBM could be your next career challenge. Join us, not to do something better, but to attempt things you never thought possible.
Impact. Inclusion. Infinite Experiences. Do your best work ever.
About IBM
IBM's greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that progress is made through progressive thinking, progressive leadership, progressive policy and progressive action. IBMers believe that the application of intelligence, reason and science can improve business, society and the human condition. Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are the largest technology and consulting employer in the world, with more than 380,000 IBMers serving clients in 170 countries.
Location Statement
For additional information about location requirements, please discuss with the recruiter following submission of your application.
Being You @ IBM
IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
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At IBM, work is more than a job - it's a calling: To build. To design. To code. To consult. To think along with clients and sell. To make markets. To invent. To collaborate. Not just to do something better, but to attempt things you've never thought possible. Are you ready to lead in this new era of technology and solve some of the world's most challenging problems? If so, lets talk.
Your Role and Responsibilities
IBM Research - Almaden is looking for a someone who is interested in big data research. The candidate will work on improvements in database capabilities as well as advanced AI-based analytics of the extracted data. This research and development will directly impact our CIRCA platform, which enables materials and drug discovery by advanced search capabilities, including complex queries, boolean searches, proximity and similarity searches, batch searches as well as chemical, gene and target searches.
We are seeking a motivated and experienced candidate who is interested in joining our multi-disciplinary research team. The candidate should have a proven background in Linux shell programming, SQL, Python, Java and Javascript. As part of this background, it is advantageous if the candidate has experience in database administration, Apache SOLR/Lucene text index creation, regex, chemical informatics, chemistry, and in particular polymer chemistry.
This position requires frequent collaboration with computer scientists, chemists and materials scientists across different departments. As such, the candidate should have proven written and oral communication skills and demonstrated success in team-based projects. The student will gain experience in chemical informatics and learn about SMILES strings, InChIs, RDkit and other chemical data toolkits, FASTA and BLAST. Additionally, the candidate will improve their knowledge in dataset cleansing and preparation and practice to extract, transform and load (ETL) XML, JSON and other data file formats.
Candidates should have earned a B.S. degree in Chemistry, Materials Science/Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
Required Professional and Technical Expertise
? At least 1 year experience in SQL
? At Least 1 year experience in Java
? At Least 1 year experience in Linux Shell
Preferred Professional and Technical Expertise
? At least 1 year experience in Cheminformatics
? At Least 1 year experience in machine learning
? At least 1 year experience in Natural language processing
? At Least 1 year experience in Java Script
About Business Unit
With more than 3,000 researchers in 12 labs located across six continents, IBM Research brings together hundreds of researchers who possess unparalleled industry expertise to address some of the world's most challenging problems. Join us as we do pioneering work in areas such as cognitive computing, augmented intelligence, quantum computing, and blockchain, to name a few.
Your Life @ IBM
What matters to you when you're looking for your next career challenge?
Maybe you want to get involved in work that really changes the world? What about somewhere with incredible and diverse career and development opportunities ? where you can truly discover your passion? Are you looking for a culture of openness, collaboration and trust ? where everyone has a voice? What about all of these? If so, then IBM could be your next career challenge. Join us, not to do something better, but to attempt things you never thought possible.
Impact. Inclusion. Infinite Experiences. Do your best work ever.
About IBM
IBM's greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that progress is made through progressive thinking, progressive leadership, progressive policy and progressive action. IBMers believe that the application of intelligence, reason and science can improve business, society and the human condition. Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are the largest technology and consulting employer in the world, with more than 380,000 IBMers serving clients in 170 countries.
Location Statement
For additional information about location requirements, please discuss with the recruiter following submission of your application.
Being You @ IBM
IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
Apply Now