Computational Materials Scientist

Job Summary

Professor Samuel Greene is seeking a Postdoctoral Associate to perform atomic-scale physics-based simulations of materials for energy storage and conversion. This role will involve combining physics-based simulations with data-driven methods, including machine learning, to design new battery electrolyte materials.

Who We Are

The Greene Group is an interdisciplinary computational materials science group in the Paul M. Rady Department of Mechanical Engineering at CU Boulder. We leverage tools from computational chemistry, materials science, machine learning, and applied math to address pressing challenges related to next-generation materials. Prof. Greene is committed to creating a supportive and inclusive environment in which all lab members can grow and flourish.

What Your Key Responsibilities Will Be

• Develop a research plan related to next-generation materials for energy storage and conversion
• Perform computational research
• Contribute to a collaborative and supportive lab environment
• Present research findings in group meetings, in peer-reviewed publications, and/or at conferences

What We Can Offer

The salary range for this position is $60,000 - $70,000 annually.