About First Matter Labs
We're building scientific AI benchmarks and laboratory software that interprets, verifies and reports experimental chemistry results, starting with NMR and LC-MS.
Responsibilities
- Design benchmarks evaluating AI models on real experimental chemistry data.
- Establish ground truth, validation protocols and evaluation metrics.
- Lead scientific development of AI-assisted laboratory software.
- Work with engineers on spectral interpretation, verification and automated reporting.
- Identify scientific failure modes and improve model evaluations.
- Build relationships with research labs, CROs and pharmaceutical companies.
Requirements
- MSc/PhD in Analytical, Organic or Medicinal Chemistry.
- Strong experience in NMR and/or LC-MS.
- Expertise in molecular structure elucidation and experimental validation.
- Ability to independently lead scientific projects.
- Experience with AI, Python or cheminformatics is a plus.