Post-Doctoral Associate: New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) invites applications for a Post-Doctoral Associate position in the Research Laboratory of Prof. Serdal Kirmizialtin. This is a unique opportunity to engage in advanced research focusing on Atmospheric Water Harvesting through the development and application of molecular dynamics techniques.
Designation:
Post-Doctoral Associate
Research Area:
Atmospheric Water Harvesting; Molecular Dynamics Simulations
Location:
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Ph.D. in Chemistry, Physics, or a related field.
- Extensive experience in molecular dynamics simulations.
- Preferred experience in Atmospheric Water Harvesting, metal-organic framework modeling, and machine learning.
- Strong background in statistical mechanics and percolation theory.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong research accomplishments.
Job Description:
The successful candidate will:
- Conduct research using advanced molecular dynamics techniques.
- Collaborate within a research community across NYU campuses.
- Engage in experiments and simulations in the field of Atmospheric Water Harvesting.
- Utilize and develop methodologies related to materials modeling for fluid separation.
- Employ modern sampling techniques, including metadynamics and machine learning.
- Utilize programming skills and knowledge of UNIX, Python, shell scripting, and relevant software (Gromacs, MAPS, PLUMED, Quantum Mechanics software).
How to Apply:
Interested candidates must submit the following materials in PDF format:
- Cover letter describing scientific experience and interest in the position.
- CV with a complete list of publications.
- One-page summary of research accomplishments and interests.
- Academic transcript.
- At least two letters of recommendation.
Applications should be sent to serdal@nyu.edu.
Last Date to Apply:
Applications are accepted immediately on a rolling basis until the position is filled. Candidates are encouraged to apply early.
For further information, please visit the Kirmizialtin Lab.
