Materials Science Research Associate

vor 3 Wochen


Dresden, Sachsen, Deutschland Technische Universität Dresden Vollzeit
Position Overview:

Join the esteemed Faculty of Mechanical Science and Engineering at the Institute of Materials Science as a Research Associate / PhD Student. This role is designed for individuals aiming to enhance their academic qualifications, typically leading to a PhD.

The position is structured for a duration of 36 months, with potential for extension, and is aligned with the Fixed Term Research Contracts Act.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct research within the Collaborative Research Center CRC1415 focused on the chemistry of synthetic 2D materials.
  • Utilize quantum mechanical (QM) methods alongside advanced machine learning (ML) techniques to analyze and predict the electronic and magnetic characteristics of two-dimensional polymers.
  • Establish data-driven design principles to be integrated into generative AI frameworks aimed at creating innovative 2D polymers for applications in catalysis and energy storage.
  • Collaborate closely with synthetic chemists to validate the synthesis of new materials, fostering an interdisciplinary research environment.
  • Perform extensive QM calculations using density functional theory and develop Python-based tools for data analysis.
  • Advance ML-based computational workflows to investigate structure-property and property-property relationships.

Qualifications:

  • A university degree (Master/Diploma) in physics, chemistry, materials science, engineering, or a related field.
  • Proficiency in quantum mechanical methods and machine learning approaches, including force field development and generative models.
  • Strong commitment, interdisciplinary mindset, and the ability to work both collaboratively and independently.
  • Excellent communication and writing skills in English are essential.
  • Experience with programming languages such as Fortran, Python, and PyTorch is highly advantageous.
  • Prior computational experience in research projects involving organic molecules and materials is beneficial but not mandatory.

The institution is dedicated to promoting diversity and encourages applications from women and candidates with disabilities. The university is recognized as family-friendly and offers supportive services for dual career couples.

Application Process:
Please prepare a comprehensive application including your Curriculum Vitae, motivation letter, academic transcripts, and a recommendation letter from a research supervisor. Applications should be submitted as a single PDF file.



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