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About GiveDirectly: GiveDirectly (GD) aims to reshape international giving -  and millions of lives - by allowing donors to provide capital grants directly to the world’s poorest. The Brookings Institution estimates that $70B of cash transfers would be required to eliminate the poverty gap; the aid sector currently spends $135B each year, much of which is spent on evidence-free interventions. GiveDirectly wants to change that, establishing a

This is a unique opportunity to collaborate with our world-class team of chemists, biologists, and computer scientists to expand the group’s efforts applying machine learning to drug discovery, biomolecular simulation, and biophysics.  Ideal candidates will have demonstrated expertise in developing deep learning techniques, as well as strong Python programming skills.  Relevant areas of experience might include molecular dynamics, structural biology, medicinal chemistry, cheminformatics, and/or quantum chemistry, but specific knowledge of any of these areas is less critical than outstanding intellectual ability and a track record of achievement and innovation in the field of machine learning.

Systems Engineers are sought to join an ambitious, well-funded interdisciplinary research group based in New York City.  These hires will provide software and infrastructure support that is critical to our research effort and involves close collaboration with our world-class team of chemists, biologists, and computer scientists.  Responsibilities could include installing and troubleshooting software, scripting and developing biomolecular simulation and analysis workflows, maintaining and improving documentation, and helping us support the broader scientific community by publishing data, software, and tutorials.  This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the development of transformative technology within a dynamic, interdisciplinary environment.

Program/Product Managers at D. E. Shaw Research collaborate with world-class engineers and scientists to coordinate projects, including the development of specialized supercomputers and proprietary software, aimed at achieving major scientific advances in the fields of biochemistry and molecular biology.  Our ANTON® supercomputers, which combine custom-designed hardware (including cutting-edge ASICs) and software, speed up molecular dynamics simulations by orders of magnitude and are designed in part to fundamentally transform the process of drug discovery.  Successful hires will be responsible for coordinating the day-to-day execution of technical projects, including hardware design, software development, and manufacturing, as well as managing relationships with vendors or other third parties.  This is a high-visibility, high-impact role that requires working closely with engineering leads and senior management on a variety of strategic, risk-mitigation, and infrastructure projects.

Work closely with Sweeten’s creative director and other members of our growth team to support the company’s marketing initiatives. Utilize brand standards, creative briefs, reference/research materials, and strategic best practices to design impactful visual solutions. Support weekly content production cycles by prepping photos and graphics for blog articles and owning digital newsletter layouts.  Organize and maintain digital photo and marketing asset archives.   Design digital ad creative for both general contractor and renovator audiences.  Aid in the development and refining of Sweeten’s new brand style guides, and help us transition our digital platform and assets from old branding to new and unified. Work proactively, anticipating and solving creative problems and identifying opportunities to improve workflows as well as creative output.