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Tulane University · 3 months ago

Postdoctoral Research Associate - Condensed Matter Theory/ Computational Materials Science

New Orleans, LA

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

Tulane University is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate in the area of Condensed Matter Theory/Computational Materials Science. The role involves conducting research in computational simulations and development using advanced many-body approximations and requires strong programming skills.

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Qualification

Computational simulationsTime dependent DFTMany-body approximationsPython programmingFortran programmingExciton dynamicsElectron-phonon physicsPublication recordIn PhysicsIn Materials ScienceIn Theoretical Chemistry

Required

Expertise in development and computational simulations using time dependent DFT

Simulations using many-body approximations such as GW or BSE (and probably both) on bulk and layered materials

Background of excitons, exciton dynamics, and electron-phonon physics

Strong background in programming in Python or Fortran

Strong publication records in journals such as Phys. Rev Lett., Phys. Rev. B, Nano Lett., or journals with similar impact factors

PhD degree in Physics or at least in Materials Science

Substantial experience and publication record in the field of Condensed Matter Physics/Materials Science and journals if PhD is in Theoretical Chemistry

No Engineering PhD degree other than Materials Science is accepted

Preferred

Junior applicants are preferred

Company

Tulane University

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A member of the prestigious Association of American Universities, Tulane University is consistently ranked among the top 50 universities in the nation.

Founded in 1834

New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

1001-5000 employees

https://medicine.tulane.edu

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