Senior Application Scientist, Process Chemical Discovery

Description: Join the PFAS team within SandboxAQ's Chemical Simulation group to develop PFAS-lean or PFAS-free substitutes for semiconductor materials. Serve as a scientific bridge between generative chemistry workflows and external partners for validation of candidate molecules. Requirements: PhD in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or related field. 3+ years of post-PhD experience in industrial R&D for high-purity performance materials. Familiarity with performance and EHS specifications for process materials. Experience in bridging experiment and computation with external partners. Proficiency in Python for computational workflows. Familiarity with generative molecular design and ML property prediction. Benefits: Competitive base salary with equity and performance-based incentives. Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) with company match; generous parental leave. Flexible hybrid work arrangements and generous PTO. Opportunities for career development, mentorship, and exposure to CHIPS Act-funded programs.