PhDFinder · 3 weeks ago
[Expired] USA – Postdoc and PhD in AI-Assisted Materials Science at University of Missouri
PhDFinder is assisting the University of Missouri in seeking candidates for postdoctoral and PhD positions in AI-assisted materials science. The roles focus on advancing research in computational materials science and multiscale mechanics using artificial intelligence to enhance materials discovery and modeling.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Develop AI-assisted multiscale computational models
Publish research articles
Mentor undergraduate research assistants
Participate in collaborative opportunities beyond the project
Assist in developing grant proposals
Fabricate, test, and characterize polymer composite samples
Develop AI-assisted multiscale computational models
Publish research articles
Mentor undergraduate research assistants
Participate in collaborative opportunities
Qualification
Required
Ph.D. in mechanical or materials engineering
Proficiency in materials modeling software (LAMMPS and at least one advanced FEM software)
In-depth knowledge of AI and machine learning techniques, particularly as applied to materials science
Demonstrated experience in independent research and publication in reputable journals
Programming skills in Python
Basic knowledge of experimental materials characterization and ability to correlate computational and experimental results
Strong Writing Skills And Experience Developing Research Proposals
Positive attitude, growth mindset, passion, tenacity, time management skills, and willingness to learn
Current residency in the United States and valid U.S. work authorization through at least December 2026
BSc and MSc in mechanical or civil engineering
Strong background in multiscale modeling and simulation of materials (molecular dynamics and FEM) and machine learning
Familiarity with microscopy
Strong writing skills
Positive attitude, growth mindset, passion, tenacity, time management skills, and willingness to learn
Benefits
Competitive compensation packages for the postdoctoral role
Company
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Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase