Drug Discovery research scientist
AI|ffinity · Brno, Czechia
- Location
- Brno, Czechia
- Work mode
- On-site
- Type
- Part-time
- Salary
- Not stated
- Posted
- 16 Oct 2026
Verified open 16 Oct 2026 · Source: Company careers page
About the role
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| Careers | AI|ffinity
Drug Discovery research scientist (Part-time)
Location: CEITEC, Kamenice 5, 625 00 Brno-Bohunice
Employment Type: Part-Time (Up to 16 hours/week), Long-Term Collaboration
Salary: Industry-level adjusted on candidates skills and experience
AI|ffinity is seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Scientist to join our vibrant team of NMR, AI and Drug Design experts. This is a unique opportunity for current academic researchers to gain valuable, hands-on industrial experience on an exciting real-world application.
What You Will Do
As a key member of our wet-lab team, you'll primarily focus on critical biophysical and biochemical tasks supporting our drug discovery pipeline:
- Microscale Thermophoresis (MST) drug screening.
- NMR sample preparation (Optional: experience with NMR data acquisition and processing is a plus).
- Perform various other wet-lab tasks essential for supporting drug discovery projects.
What We Offer
- Hands-on experience working directly with high-value equipment and processes within an NMR company setting.
- The chance to collaborate with a vibrant team of experts in AI and Drug Design.
- An industry-level salary for a long-term collaboration.
- A flexible part-time schedule of up to 16 hours/week.
Who You Are
- You are currently enrolled in a Ph.D. programme or actively pursuing a Postdoctoral research fellowship in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Structural Biology, or a related scientific field at Masaryk University.
- Proven practical experience with Microscale Thermophoresis (MST) is highly preferred.
- Demonstrated experience with NMR sample preparation and basic wet-lab techniques is a plus.
- Strong organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
To Apply
Please send your CV to office@aiffinity.com
Useful References
- Nowak, Jakub S., et al. "Microscale thermophoresis (MST) and spectral shift (SpS) in drug discovery." TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry 176 (2024): 117716.
- Sillerud, Laurel O., and Richard S. Larson. "Advances in nuclear magnetic resonance for drug discovery." Bioinformatics and Drug Discovery (2012): 195-266.
- Evangelidis, Thomas, et al. "Automated NMR resonance assignments and structure determination using a minimal set of 4D spectra." Nature communications 9.1 (2018): 384.