... density functional theory (DFT), and ab initio molecular dynamics (AIMD). The successful candidate will also engage with collaborators across Argonne, other national laboratories, universities, and ...
... density functional theory (DFT), and ab initio molecular dynamics (AIMD). The successful candidate will also engage with collaborators across Argonne, other national laboratories, universities, and ...
Senior Staff Computational Materials Engineer - MLIPs
Fremont, CA · On-site
$114K - $157K/yr
Generate high fidelity training datasets from quantum chemistry and density functional theory (DFT) calculations to support development of next-generation simulation capabilities * Utilize ...
Senior Staff Computational Materials Engineer - MLIPs
Fremont, CA · On-site
$114K - $157K/yr
Generate high fidelity training datasets from quantum chemistry and density functional theory (DFT) calculations to support development of next-generation simulation capabilities * Utilize ...
Develop and integrate advanced computational workflows, including AI/ML models, multi-scale simulations, density functional theory (DFT), molecular dynamics (MD), finite element modeling (FEM), and ...
Develop and integrate advanced computational workflows, including AI/ML models, multi-scale simulations, density functional theory (DFT), molecular dynamics (MD), finite element modeling (FEM), and ...
Postdoctoral Associates - Condensed Matter Theory
Piscataway, NJ · On-site
$63K/yr
... density-functional and dynamical mean-field-theory levels, metal-insulator and structural phase transitions, quantum critical points, nonlinear and anomalous responses, optical traps, quantum ...
Postdoctoral Associates - Condensed Matter Theory
Piscataway, NJ · On-site
$63K/yr
... density-functional and dynamical mean-field-theory levels, metal-insulator and structural phase transitions, quantum critical points, nonlinear and anomalous responses, optical traps, quantum ...
... density-functional and dynamical mean-field-theory levels, metal-insulator and structural phase transitions, quantum critical points, nonlinear and anomalous responses, optical traps, quantum ...
... density-functional and dynamical mean-field-theory levels, metal-insulator and structural phase transitions, quantum critical points, nonlinear and anomalous responses, optical traps, quantum ...
Design, execute, and analyze first-principles density functional theory (DFT) calculations using ... Texas Executive Order GA-48. As such, candidates must successfully complete a comprehensive ...
Design, execute, and analyze first-principles density functional theory (DFT) calculations using ... Texas Executive Order GA-48. As such, candidates must successfully complete a comprehensive ...
You will be the person in the room who understands both the physics of a density functional theory calculation and the API call needed to run it at scale. You will work directly with customers ...
You will be the person in the room who understands both the physics of a density functional theory calculation and the API call needed to run it at scale. You will work directly with customers ...
Post Doctoral Fellow
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$53K - $73K/yr
... density functional theory calculations and machine learning (ML) to model the life- cycle stability in beyond-lithium ion batteries. Job Related Minimum Required Education and Experience Ph.D. in ...
Post Doctoral Fellow
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$53K - $73K/yr
... density functional theory calculations and machine learning (ML) to model the life- cycle stability in beyond-lithium ion batteries. Job Related Minimum Required Education and Experience Ph.D. in ...
Postdoctoral Researcher - Computational Synthesis of PGM-free Fuel Cell Catalysts
Golden, CO · On-site
$76K - $126K/yr
Experienced running density functional theory (DFT) software packages such as JDFTx for VASP. . Job Application Submission Window The anticipated closing window for application submission is up to 30 ...
Postdoctoral Researcher - Computational Synthesis of PGM-free Fuel Cell Catalysts
Golden, CO · On-site
$76K - $126K/yr
Experienced running density functional theory (DFT) software packages such as JDFTx for VASP. . Job Application Submission Window The anticipated closing window for application submission is up to 30 ...
Post-Doctoral Research Associate: Department of Physics and Astronomy - UTK
Knoxville, TN · On-site
$2.5K/wk
Familiarity with atomistic (e.g. molecular dynamics, Monte Carlo) and/or ab initio (e.g. density functional theory) computational tools. * Knowledge, Skills, Abilities: * High performance computing ...
Post-Doctoral Research Associate: Department of Physics and Astronomy - UTK
Knoxville, TN · On-site
$2.5K/wk
Familiarity with atomistic (e.g. molecular dynamics, Monte Carlo) and/or ab initio (e.g. density functional theory) computational tools. * Knowledge, Skills, Abilities: * High performance computing ...
Familiarity with atomistic simulation methods, molecular modeling, density functional theory (DFT ... Excellent written and verbal communication skills with technical and executive stakeholders
Familiarity with atomistic simulation methods, molecular modeling, density functional theory (DFT ... Excellent written and verbal communication skills with technical and executive stakeholders
Experience with density functional theory (DFT) or other computational modeling methods. Candidates must meet the required qualifications at the time of appointment. Application materials must state ...
Experience with density functional theory (DFT) or other computational modeling methods. Candidates must meet the required qualifications at the time of appointment. Application materials must state ...
Postdoctoral Scholar, Physics
Orlando, FL · On-site
An ideal candidate should have experience in modeling electrochemical reactions on surfaces and interfaces using first-principles density functional theory (DFT), grand canonical DFT (GC-DFT ...
Postdoctoral Scholar, Physics
Orlando, FL · On-site
An ideal candidate should have experience in modeling electrochemical reactions on surfaces and interfaces using first-principles density functional theory (DFT), grand canonical DFT (GC-DFT ...
... density functional theory and molecular dynamics to mesoscale and microstructure-informed continuum simulations. Posting Duration This posting will be open for application submissions for a minimum ...
... density functional theory and molecular dynamics to mesoscale and microstructure-informed continuum simulations. Posting Duration This posting will be open for application submissions for a minimum ...
Staff Computational Chemistry/MD Engineer
Fremont, CA · On-site
$141K - $307K/yr
Generate high fidelity training datasets from quantum chemistry and density functional theory (DFT) calculations to support development of next-generation simulation capabilities * Utilize ...
Staff Computational Chemistry/MD Engineer
Fremont, CA · On-site
$141K - $307K/yr
Generate high fidelity training datasets from quantum chemistry and density functional theory (DFT) calculations to support development of next-generation simulation capabilities * Utilize ...
An ideal candidate should have experience in modeling electrochemical reactions on surfaces and interfaces using first-principles density functional theory (DFT), grand canonical DFT (GC-DFT ...
An ideal candidate should have experience in modeling electrochemical reactions on surfaces and interfaces using first-principles density functional theory (DFT), grand canonical DFT (GC-DFT ...
Post-Doctoral Research Associate: Department of Physics and Astronomy - UTK
Knoxville, TN · On-site
$2.5K/wk
Familiarity with atomistic (e.g. molecular dynamics, Monte Carlo) and/or ab initio (e.g. density functional theory) computational tools. * Knowledge, Skills, Abilities: * High performance computing ...
Post-Doctoral Research Associate: Department of Physics and Astronomy - UTK
Knoxville, TN · On-site
$2.5K/wk
Familiarity with atomistic (e.g. molecular dynamics, Monte Carlo) and/or ab initio (e.g. density functional theory) computational tools. * Knowledge, Skills, Abilities: * High performance computing ...
Postdoctoral Researcher - Computational Synthesis of PGM-free Fuel Cell Catalysts
Golden, CO · On-site
$76K - $126K/yr
Experienced running density functional theory (DFT) software packages such as JDFTx for VASP. Job Application Submission Window The anticipated closing window for application submission is up to 30 ...
Postdoctoral Researcher - Computational Synthesis of PGM-free Fuel Cell Catalysts
Golden, CO · On-site
$76K - $126K/yr
Experienced running density functional theory (DFT) software packages such as JDFTx for VASP. Job Application Submission Window The anticipated closing window for application submission is up to 30 ...
Senior Computational Chemistry Engineer
Fremont, CA · On-site
$119K - $261K/yr
Generate high fidelity training datasets from quantum chemistry and density functional theory (DFT) calculations to support development of next-generation simulation capabilities * Utilize ...
Senior Computational Chemistry Engineer
Fremont, CA · On-site
$119K - $261K/yr
Generate high fidelity training datasets from quantum chemistry and density functional theory (DFT) calculations to support development of next-generation simulation capabilities * Utilize ...
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Postdoctoral Appointee - Battery Modeling, Electrochemistry, and AI
Lemont, IL
$72K - $121K/yr
Full-time
Re-posted 19 days ago
Job description
We invite applications for aPostdoctoral Appointeeposition in theChemical Sciences and Engineering Division (CSE)at Argonne National Laboratory.
Working under the guidance of a supervisor, the successful candidate will conduct research focused onmeso- and macroscale mathematical modeling of next-generation batteries, while leveraging advancedartificial intelligence (AI) toolsto accelerate scientific discovery. Research areas includesolid-state batteries with lithium and sodium metal anodes, as well as themorphology evolution of materialscoupled with electrochemical and mechanical phenomena.
The selected candidate will developcomputational models at the mesoscale and/or macroscalebased on the principles ofmass, momentum, and energy conservationto describe processes such asmorphological change, dendrite growth, side reactions, delamination, and related behavior in hard and soft materials. A strong emphasis will be placed on theintegration of AI methods and agentic workflowsinto model development and scientific analysis.
This position offers the opportunity to collaborate closely withexperimental teamsworking in areas such aselectrochemical characterization and synchrotron analysis, as well as withtheoretical researchersspecializing inatomistic simulation, density functional theory (DFT), and ab initio molecular dynamics (AIMD). The successful candidate will also engage with collaborators across Argonne, other national laboratories, universities, and international research institutions.
Key Responsibilities
Develop mesoscale and/or macroscale computational models for battery materials and processes
Implement models and perform numerical simulations
Analyze and interpret simulation and experimental data
Integrate AI tools and workflows to enhance modeling and accelerate learning
Collaborate with interdisciplinary experimental and theoretical research teams
Prepare manuscripts for submission to peer-reviewed journals
Present research findings at scientific conferences and meetings
Prepare reports, presentations, and technical summaries for group meetings and sponsor reporting requirements
Position Requirements
Recent or soon-to-be-completed PhD (within the last 0-5 years) in field of Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Chemistry, or a related field
A deep understanding ofelectrochemistry, electrochemical engineering, and battery science
Strong experience in developing computational models based onmass, momentum, and energy balance principles
Strong skills in applyingAI tools and agentic workflowsto scientific research
Some experience in proposing, planning, and designing experiments
Demonstrated ability to process, analyze, and interpret research results
Strong skill in formulating and solving scientific problems
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Ability to model Argonne's core values of impact, safety, respect, integrity, and teamwork
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Full timeThe expected hiring range for this position is $72,879.00-$121,465.00.Please note that the pay range information is a general guideline only. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as, but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, business considerations, internal equity, and external market pay for comparable jobs. Additionally, comprehensive benefits are part of the total rewards package.
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