Post Doctoral Fellow

Post Doctoral Fellow

Department: CEC Biomedical Engineer

Part/Full Time:
Full Time

Advertised Salary Range:
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To provide research in the simulations and machine learning for the development of functional material. Assisting the PI to work on the research project and initiate the new projects and to also provide training assistance for the PhD students and provide lab maintenance.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Quantum software and the MD simulation software. Programming skills in Python, Pytorch, C++, C or Fortran

Experience with one or more of the following simulations: quantum simulations, molecular dynamic simulations (atomistic or/and coarse-grained), QM/MM methods, ab initio MD, Kinetic Monte Caro, constrained DFT, lattice Boltzmann, or cellular simulation. (2) Expertise in machine learning for material design or/and development of machine-learning force field parameters

Job Close Date
09/01/2026 Special Instructions to Applicant Applicants must provide detail in the application work history section and upload a copy of their

C.V/resume. Positions are advertised for a minimum of five (5) business days on our job website. After five (5) business days, positions can be closed at the discretion of the department at any time. This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors.

Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email. We are only accepting applications submitted by September 1, 2026.

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