Postdoctoral Researcher in Materials Science

2 weeks ago


Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States Harvard University Full time
Job Title:

Postdoctoral Fellow in Material Science

Job Description:

Harvard University is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Fellow to join the Materials Intelligence Research group of Prof. Boris Kozinsky. The successful candidate will work on developing and applying first principles and machine learning methods for computational materials physics and chemistry.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement machine learning methods for computational materials physics and chemistry
  • Collaborate with the research group to advance the state of the art in accuracy and data efficiency
  • Design and implement methods for quantifying uncertainty of predictions
  • Develop Bayesian Force Fields in the FLARE framework
  • Implement models in LAMMPS and perform reactive dynamics simulations of billions of atoms
Qualifications:
  • PhD in Physics, Chemistry, Materials Science, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics or related fields
  • Experience with implementation machine learning methods and development of high-performance scientific software
  • Knowledge of LAMMPS and molecular dynamics
  • Familiarity with machine learning interatomic potentials and molecular dynamics
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with developing efficient numerical algorithms and modifying electronic structure DFT or quantum chemistry software
  • Fluency with electronic structure theory and quantum chemistry
What We Offer:

Harvard University is dedicated to building a diverse and welcoming community. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional development and growth.

How to Apply:

Applicants should submit a full CV, cover letter summarizing their experience, list of reference contacts, and up to 3 publications. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from historically underrepresented groups.



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