Post Doctoral Fellow

A postdoctoral scholar will work on combining density functional theory calculations and machine learning (ML) to model the life-cycle stability in beyond-lithium ion batteries.

Minimum Qualifications

Ph.D. in Materials Science, Physics, Chemistry, or a related discipline.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Experience in scientific programming, atomistic simulations and/or ML. Experience in LiS coin cell battery synthesis. Excellent oral and written communication skills and the ability to work well in a collaborative research environment are essential.

Job Duties

• Performing simulations using quantum mechanical-based methods implemented in standard software (30%)
• Synthesis and preparation of coin-cell batteries (50%)
• Preparation of manuscripts via compiling, plotting, analyzing, discussing, and communicating results (20%)