Postdoctoral Appointee – Computational Chemistry: The Data Science and Learning Division (DSL) and the Materials Science Division (MSD) at Argonne National Laboratory are seeking a Postdoctoral Appointee to innovate in AI for materials science, focusing on critical materials complexation and energy storage. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage in high-impact research.
Designation
Postdoctoral Appointee – Computational Chemistry
Details
| Category | Information |
|---|---|
| Research Area | AI for Materials Science Discovery |
| Location | Lemont, IL, USA |
| Eligibility/Qualification | Recent or soon-to-be-completed Ph.D. in Materials Science, Computational Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or closely related field. |
| Job Description | Conduct cutting-edge research utilizing AI and advanced computational techniques in materials chemistry for the optimization and discovery of redox-active materials with tunable properties. |
Job Description
As a Postdoctoral Appointee, you will:
- Develop a materials optimization platform leveraging predictive simulations, database management, and AI/ML models.
- Discover and characterize novel materials for energy storage and conversion using advanced computational tools, including molecular dynamics and density functional theory.
- Collaborate effectively with a diverse team while embracing Argonne’s core values of impact, safety, respect, integrity, and teamwork.
Required Skills:
- Comprehensive understanding of applied computational materials science.
- Experience with High-Performance Computing (HPC) systems and intelligent workflows.
- Demonstrated expertise in integrating AI with computational chemistry on HPC platforms.
- Effective written and oral communication skills.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their applications electronically through the Argonne National Laboratory careers page, including a resume and references.
Last Date to Apply
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Please apply as soon as possible for consideration.
Expected Hiring Range: $72,879.00 – $121,465.00, depending on qualifications and experience.
Argonne National Laboratory is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourages all qualified candidates to apply.
