Drug Discovery for AI - MSc and PHD Student Position-Research Lab

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, let's talk.

Your Role And Responsibilities

At IBM Research, we believe work is more than a job—it's an opportunity to pioneer breakthrough technologies that solve some of the world's most complex healthcare challenges. Our AI in Healthcare and Life Sciences department develops cutting-edge machine learning solutions for drug discovery and molecular analysis.

Position Overview

We're seeking exceptional MSc and PhD students to join our team in developing deep-learning technologies for drug discovery. This role offers the opportunity to work on impactful research projects while contributing to our open-source initiatives at https://github.com/BiomedSciAI.

What You'll Do

• Develop novel machine learning methods for molecular and genomic data analysis
• Create predictive and generative deep learning algorithms for drug discovery
• Design and implement reusable, production-quality code
• Collaborate with international research teams and clients
• Contribute to open-source projects
  
  

• Work on impactful AI projects for advancing drug discovery
• International research collaborations
• Access to cutting-edge technology and resources
• Flexible work arrangement between Tel Aviv and Haifa offices
• Opportunity to contribute to scientific publications
  
  

• Current MSc or PhD student in Computer Science, Bioinformatics, or related fields
• Strong programming skills
• Solid background in Machine Learning, Deep Learning, or Generative Models
• Ability to work a minimum of two days per week on-site (Tel Aviv or Haifa)
• Legal authorization to work in Israel
• Academic excellence (please include grade transcript with application)