Postdoctoral Scientist

1 week ago


Oak Park, Illinois, United States Oak Ridge National Laboratory Full time

Position Title:

Postdoctoral Research Associate - Carbon and Composites Group

Organization:

Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)

Summary:

Become a part of ORNL, a leader in addressing national challenges through scientific advancements for over 80 years. We prioritize diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility within our workforce to enhance impactful scientific breakthroughs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Implement first-principles modeling techniques to innovate multifunctional composite materials
  • Develop relationships between materials chemistry and their respective properties
  • Perform density functional theory computations to support machine learning initiatives
  • Create integration schemes that combine various modeling methodologies
  • Employ classical and machine learning strategies for material development
  • Assist in research strategy formulation and the communication of results
  • Uphold values of Impact, Integrity, Teamwork, Safety, Service, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility

Required Qualifications:

Ph.D. in a relevant discipline obtained within the last five years

Proficiency in computational materials science and solid mechanics

Strong programming capabilities and experience in machine learning

Exceptional communication skills and self-motivation

Ability to work autonomously as well as collaboratively

Strong multitasking and time management abilities

Compensation and Benefits:

ORNL provides competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including health care, retirement options, flexible working hours, on-site facilities, and employee discounts.

If you are enthusiastic about pioneering research and making significant contributions to innovative solutions, consider joining our team.

We are an equal opportunity employer, welcoming applications from individuals with disabilities and veterans. Collaborate with us to foster innovation for a brighter future.



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