Computational Chemist/Material Scientist - Metal Alloys jobs in United States
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Radical AI · 3 months ago

Computational Chemist/Material Scientist - Metal Alloys

positionNew York, NY, US
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level

Radical AI, Inc. is an artificial intelligence company that is accelerating scientific research & development. As a Computational Materials Scientist, you will engage in critical simulations and modeling for materials discovery, utilizing your expertise in computational chemistry and machine learning to support AI-driven discovery processes.

Advanced MaterialsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Manufacturing
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Responsibilities

Engaging in critical simulations and modeling for materials discovery, development, and characterization
Running AI-enabled computational workflows for materials discovery
Assisting in data aggregation, data generation, materials simulation and model development

Qualification

Computational ChemistryDFTPythonAb-initio calculationsMachine LearningChemistry software developmentResearch experienceInteratomic potentialsHigh-throughput workflowsMetal additive manufacturing

Required

PhD degree in Chemistry, Materials Science, Computational Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or another related subject
Strong research experience (e.g., evidenced by publication record), including experience in computational modeling, utilizing ab-initio methods, and coarse-graining potentials for multiscale simulations of atomistic systems
Understanding of the fundamental mechanics of metals and how to model them computationally
Experience running high-throughput DFT
Experience with interatomic potentials
Chemistry software development experience (preferably public on e.g. GitHub, please share links to high impact pull request)
Experience coding in Python or other similar languages

Preferred

Running high-throughput DFT workflows at the order of 5,000+ concurrent jobs
Prior experience in transitioning AI + computational research into production environments
Experience with additional ICME approaches (e.g., mechanistic structure-property modeling, Phase Field, CALPHAD, Atomistics, Molecular statics/dynamics, etc.)
Experience with FEM software tools (e.g., ANSYS, ABAQUS, MOOSE, PRISMS)
Experience with metal additive manufacturing techniques

Benefits

Competitive salary
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Company

Radical AI

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Radical AI is a technology startup focusing on changing materials science and advanced manufacturing through artificial intelligence.
dateFounded in 2024
location
New York, New York, USA
people-size11-50 employees
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https://www.radical-ai.com/

H1B Sponsorship

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2025 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
Total Funding
$55M
2025-07-18Seed· $55M

Leadership Team

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Joseph Krause
Co-Founder and CEO
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