Computational Toxicologist

Negotiable
  1. Interim/Contract
Basel, Schweiz
  1. Technical Operations, Quality Control, Chemist
Posted: 11/06/2025
BBBH27515

Join a trailblazing biotech on the cutting edge of science and technology.

Hobson Prior is looking for a Computational Toxicologist to help our client develop innovative, AI-powered solutions that predict toxicological risks and translate data into actionable insights.

This is your opportunity to be part of a highly interdisciplinary team that bridges cheminformatics, data science, toxicology, and drug development. You will apply state-of-the-art machine learning to address critical safety questions and actively contribute to the integration of diverse data types-including chemical structures, in vitro assay data, and evolving omics readouts.


In addition to model development, you will work closely with discovery project teams to provide in silico safety assessments and scientific support. You'll help reuse historical data to inform current programs and collaborate with colleagues across departments to identify pain points and develop impactful solutions.

Please note that to be considered for this role you must have the right to work in this location.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop models to predict toxicological risks.
  • Collaborate with project teams to provide digital safety assessments.
  • Use historical data to support current projects.
  • Work with different departments to identify challenges and create effective solutions.

The perfect candidate:

The ideal candidate is a proactive and creative scientist with…

  • Background in a relevant scientific field.
  • Experience with machine learning for chemical and biological data.
  • Knowledge of cheminformatics and toxicology.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or R.
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills.

For more information, please contact Abigail Sivertsen.

If you are interested in applying to this exciting opportunity, then please click 'Apply' or to speak to one of our specialists visit the 'Contact Us' page.

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