Postdoctoral Scholar

Roles & Responsibilities

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and creative postdoctoral researcher to carry out electronic-structure and data-driven simulations aimed at advancing the understanding of solid-state synthesis and phase transformations. The position will be based in the Persson research group at UC Berkeley, within the BEARS Consortium. The researcher will work in a highly collaborative environment as part of the AxCIS team in Singapore, addressing challenges at the interface of materials chemistry, high-throughput synthesis, artificial intelligence, and robotic automation.

Duties & Responsibilities :

• Perform electronic structure calculations on bulk, surfaces, nanostructures as necessary.
• Develop AI / ML models to predict materials reactions using data-driven approach
• Develop codes as necessary to assist existing and new code frameworks for advanced property prediction and analysis.
• Analyze and present results in meetings or conferences
• Disseminate research outputs through high-impact publications, presentations, and data releases in accordance with open science practices.
• Collaborate with experimental team members, including partners in academia, industry, and national laboratories.

Qualifications :

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Ability to Multitask

Materials Science

Oral Communication Skills

Academia

Composition

Artificial Intelligence

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Chemical Engineering