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Kymera Therapeutics · 14 hours ago

Director, Cheminformatics and Predictive Modeling

Kymera Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on pioneering targeted protein degradation to develop innovative medicines. The Director of Cheminformatics and Predictive Modeling will lead the development of machine learning models and integrate them with molecular modeling to enhance drug discovery processes.

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Responsibilities

Lead the development and deployment of machine learning models for potency, selectivity, ADME, and safety endpoints to accelerate molecular design and optimization
Integrate machine learning with molecular modeling and generative design approaches to enable a high-throughput molecular design engine
Partner cross-functionally to define and execute AI/ML strategies to accelerate the DMTA cycle and data-driven decision-making processes
Collaborate closely with IT/Informatics and Research teams to ensure robust data capture, analysis pipelines, and scalable molecular and predictive modeling infrastructure
Advance computational discovery and design capabilities by evaluating, piloting, and adopting novel and emerging AI and modeling technologies

Qualification

Machine LearningComputational ChemistryCheminformaticsDrug DiscoveryCloud-based ML InfrastructureGenerative ModelsActive LearningMulti-objective OptimizationADME/Tox PrinciplesCross-functional Collaboration

Required

PhD or equivalent experience in Computational Chemistry, Cheminformatics, Machine Learning, or a related field
8+ years of experience in biotech or pharma applying ML to drug discovery problems
Deep hands-on experience with ML methods applied to molecular or chemical data
Strong understanding of chemical representations, structure–property relationships, and ADME/Tox principles
Proven track-record of successful application of ML in molecular design
Experience collaborating with cross-functional scientific teams
Experience with generative models, active learning, and multi-objective optimization
Strong understanding of cloud-based ML infrastructure
Track record of publications, patents, and impacts in drug discovery

Benefits

Eligibility for annual bonus
Equity participation
Comprehensive benefits

Company

Kymera Therapeutics

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Kymera Therapeutics is a biotechnology company that specializes in the field of targeted protein degradation.

H1B Sponsorship

Kymera Therapeutics has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (5)
2024 (2)
2023 (4)
2022 (3)
2021 (3)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.96B
Key Investors
Biotechnology Value FundAtlas Venture
2025-12-10Post Ipo Equity· $602M
2025-06-26Post Ipo Equity· $250.8M
2024-08-19Post Ipo Equity· $225M

Leadership Team

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Nello Mainolfi
Founder, President and Chief Executive Officer
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Jeremy Chadwick
Chief Operating Officer
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