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E. Shaw Research (DESRES) is seeking exceptionally accomplished individuals for a role as a generalist assistant supporting members of our executive committee. The ideal candidate will be articulate, proactive, and highly resourceful, with a proven ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and solve problems effectively. Responsibilities may include providing general administrative assistance, scheduling and event coordination, expense reporting, travel coordination, and conducting ad hoc research projects.

Experience or an educational background in technology and/or the pharmaceutical field is a plus.

DESRES, based in New York City, develops and uses advanced computational technologies to understand the behavior of biologically and pharmaceutically significant molecules at an atomic level of detail, and to design precisely targeted, highly selective drugs for the treatment of various diseases. Among its core technologies is Anton, a proprietary special-purpose supercomputer that DESRES designed and constructed to vastly accelerate the process of molecular dynamics simulation.

DESRES uses Anton machines and high-speed commodity hardware, together with machine learning methods and other computational techniques, in both internal and collaborative drug discovery programs.

We are looking to add innovative contributors who share our commitment to fostering a stimulating, positive, and collaborative work environment.

To submit an application, please use the link provided below:

The expected annual base salary for this position is $115,000–$150,000. Our compensation package also includes variable compensation in the form of sign‑on and year‑end bonuses, and generous benefits, including relocation and immigration assistance. The applicable annual base salary paid to a successful applicant will be determined based on multiple factors, including the nature and extent of prior experience and educational background.

We follow a hybrid work schedule, in which employees work from the office on Tuesday through Thursday and have the option of working from home on Monday and Friday.

D.

E. Shaw Research, LLC is an equal opportunity employer.

Entry level

Full-time

• Business Development, General Business, and Administrative
• Research Services and Biotechnology Research