Cheminformatics Intern

2 weeks ago


Vadodara, India Solvay Full time

Solvay is a science company whose technologies bring benefits to many aspects of daily life. Our purpose—we bond people, ideas and elements to reinvent progress—is a call to go beyond, to reinvent future forms of progress and create sustainable shared value for all through the power of science. In a world facing an ever-growing population and quest for resources, we aim to be the driving force triggering the next breakthroughs to enable humanity to advance while protecting the planet we all share.

We bond with customers and partners to address today and tomorrow’s megatrends. As a global leader in Materials, Chemicals and Solutions, Solvay brings advancements in planes, cars, batteries, smart and medical devices, water and air treatment, to solve critical industrial, social and environmental challenges. You can count on our innovative solutions to contribute to safer, cleaner and more sustainable future.

Role Overview

**Intern Hiring: Cheminformatics Intern**

**Internship length:6 Months - 12 Months**

**Location: On-site/Partially remote**

**About the Job**

**Solvay is a science company whose technologies bring benefits to many aspects of daily life. Our purpose—we bond people, ideas and elements to reinvent progress—is a call to go beyond, to reinvent future forms of progress and create sustainable shared value for all through the power of science. In a world facing an ever-growing population and quest for resources, we aim to be the driving force triggering the next breakthroughs to enable humanity to advance while protecting the planet we all share.**

**We bond with customers and partners to address today and tomorrow’s megatrends. As a global leader in Materials, Chemicals and Solutions, Solvay brings advancements in planes, cars, batteries, smart and medical devices, water and air treatment, to solve critical industrial, social and environmental challenges. You can count on our innovative solutions to contribute to a safer, cleaner and more sustainable future.**

**Role Overview**

**In the context of the G.R.O.W. strategy and the Solvay One Planet initiative of the Solvay Group, we are looking for a highly motivated and exceptional Machine Learning Engineering Intern to support our Chemical Decoding initiative.The Chemical Decoding initiative aims to radically accelerate innovation projects to create value. It uses Machine Learning along with other techniques to aid scientists to design new materials to face the challenges of the future.**

**Missions**
- ** The intern will work primarily on collection, storage, analysis and manipulation of the chemical data. The work will involve unveiling chemical insights from the collected data and to develop and deploy ML-based models to predict their biological actions.**
- ** The Cheminformatics Intern will work closely with Solvay domain experts.**

**Profile**
- ** Basic understanding of Chemistry**
- ** Familiarity with data pipelining tools (e.g. KNIME)**
- ** Excellent Python coding skills, Jupyter Notebooks is a big plus**
- ** Ability to write clean and efficient code**
- ** Knowledge of data management, databases, visualizations would be a plus**
- ** Highly collaborative mindset & team spirit**
- **Communication skills to present updates, risks and issues in a clear & timely manner**

**Details**
- ** Location: Vadodara, Gujarat**

Additional Information

Solvay’s purpose is to bond people, ideas and elements to reinvent progress. We can only fulfill this purpose with a diverse workforce that feels respected and appreciated, and has equal opportunities to work, grow and thrive. Our differences, visible or not, are valued. As Solvay seeks to promote unity and not uniformity, we invite you - regardless of background, age, gender, race, national origin, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, ability or identity - to consider a future with us.