Postdoctoral Research Associate - Theory-in-the-loop of Autonomous Experiments for Materials-by-Desi

We are seeking an outstanding Postdoctoral Research Associate with a strong background in condensed-matter physics and materials science and expertise in multiscale and multifidelity simulation techniques, as well as experience in developing and/or applying advanced AI/ML methods to accelerate materials discovery.

Requirements

• A PhD in Condensed Matter Physics, Materials Science, Chemistry, Physics, or a closely related science discipline completed within the last five years
• A demonstrated record of developing advanced physics-informed AI models for scientific discovery
• Hands-on expertise developing and applying machine learning for materials and/or process discovery, particularly quantum and/or microelectronic materials
• Expertise in using or developing agentic tools for automation of scientific discovery
• Expertise in using high-performance computing (HPC) platforms for delivering breakthrough scientific results
• A record of productive and creative research proven by publications in peer-reviewed journals and/or conference presentations
• The abilities to be a self-starter, to work independently, and to participate creatively in a collaborative team effort
• Proven ability to function well in a dynamic research environment, set priorities, multi-task and adapt to ever changing needs

Benefits

• Prescription Drug Plan
• Dental Plan
• Vision Plan
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Contributory Pension Plan
• Life Insurance
• Disability Benefits
• Generous Vacation and Holidays
• Parental Leave
• Legal Insurance with Identity Theft Protection
• Employee Assistance Plan
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Health Savings Accounts
• Wellness Programs
• Educational Assistance
• Relocation Assistance
• Employee Discounts