Data Science & AI Innovation Postdoctoral Fellow in Machine Learning for Chemical Synthesis and Reactivity Prediction — Novartis
- Location
- Basel
- Contract
- full-time
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Application process
- The successful candidate will develop and apply state-of-the-art predictive models using large-scale reaction datasets to improve chemical decision-making, reaction optimization, and molecular design, while collaborating with experts across data science, computational chemistry, medicinal chemistry, and synthesis technology.
- Application deadline: September 23, 2026 EOB Job Description
- Please note that this vacancy will only be advertised for a limited period, with an application deadline of September 23 EOB.
- We encourage interested candidates to submit their application as soon as possible.
- The latest start date for the program is November 15, 2026.
- We are excited to invite applications for the Novartis Biomedical Research Postdoctoral Fellowship Program; a unique training opportunity designed for exceptional early-career scientists eager to tackle some of the most challenging problems in biomedical research and drug discovery.
- As a Postdoctoral Research Fellow, you will join Global Discovery Chemistry in Basel and pursue an innovative research project at the forefront of biomedical science and drug discovery.
- You will work alongside leading scientists in a highly collaborative, multidisciplinary environment while gaining exposure to the broader ecosystem that translates scientific discovery into medicines.
Company and context
- Collaboration across disciplines and organizational boundaries A global and diverse community of postdoctoral fellows
- Dedicated programming designed to help fellows thrive throughout their careers.
Additional details
- Job Description Summary
- The project aims to accelerate the Design–Make–Test–Analyze cycle and contribute to next-generation AI-powered approaches for discovering new medicines. Location: Basel, Switzerland
- Application deadline: September 23, 2026 EOB
- Our fellows are empowered to ask bold scientific questions, apply cutting-edge technologies, and develop approaches that have the potential to transform patient care. Research Opportunity
- Collaboration across disciplines and organizational boundaries A global and diverse community of postdoctoral fellows
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- The project aims to accelerate the Design–Make–Test–Analyze cycle and contribute to next-generation AI-powered approaches for discovering new medicines.
- Location: Basel, Switzerland
- Duration: 3 years
- Job Description
- Our fellows are empowered to ask bold scientific questions, apply cutting-edge technologies, and develop approaches that have the potential to transform patient care.
- Research Opportunity
- Collaboration across disciplines and organizational boundaries
- A global and diverse community of postdoctoral fellows
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What salary does Novartis offer for this role?
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Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Novartis offer?
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