Chemistry & Computational Research Specialist (PhD) - AI Projects

About Gramian

Gramian Consultancy is a boutique consultancy specializing in IT professional services and engineering talent solutions. With a strong background in software engineering and leadership, we help companies build high-performing teams by matching them with professionals who truly fit their needs.

About the Role

We are seeking a Chemistry and Computational Research Specialistwith doctoral-level expertise to contribute to projects focused on training and benchmarking next-generation AI systems. You will design and evaluate chemistry problems, validate scientific reasoning, analyze experimental and computational data, and assess AI-generated research outputs for accuracy and reproducibility. Depending on your specialization, you may work with reaction mechanisms, synthesis planning, spectroscopy, molecular simulations, electronic structure calculations, or cheminformatics. The ideal candidate combines deep chemistry knowledge with hands-on laboratory or computational research experience, strong quantitative reasoning, and the ability to communicate complex scientific findings clearly. Prior AI experience is not required.

SENIORITY: PhD-Level Research Specialist

LANGUAGE: Professional English — C1 or higher

TARGET LOCATIONS: US and Canada are our top priorities, followed by the UK, Australia, and NZ. We’re open to candidates worldwi