Postdoctoral Fellow - Materials Chemistry, Texas Materials Institute, Cockrell School Of Engineering

The University of Texas at Austin

Austin, Texas, United States
Base: $61,093; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
Ph.d. in materials science or related field conferred within 3 years
Independent research experience in materials science
Strong publication record in peer-reviewed journals
The Postdoctoral Fellow will lead research in high-throughput synthesis and discovery of advanced functional materials to accelerate innovation through data-driven approaches

Job Summary

  • The Postdoctoral Fellow will lead research in high-throughput synthesis and discovery of advanced functional materials to accelerate innovation through data-driven approaches.
  • This role involves collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to integrate machine-learning models for closed-loop materials discovery and autonomous experimentation.
  • The position offers competitive health benefits with employee premiums covered at 100%, along with access to LinkedIn Learning and professional conference opportunities.

Matching Summary

The Postdoctoral Fellow will lead research in high-throughput synthesis and discovery of advanced functional materials to accelerate innovation through data-driven approaches.

Salary

Base: $61,093; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Competitive health benefits, retirement plan matching, paid vacation

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Ph.D. in Materials Science or related field conferred within 3 years
  • Independent research experience in materials science
  • Strong publication record in peer-reviewed journals

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with robotic platforms and liquid-handling automation
  • Familiarity with machine-learning tools for data analysis
  • Background in energy materials, catalysis, and batteries

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. degree conferred within three years before start date
  • Demonstrated independent research experience
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Work Rights

Not specified

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