Research Engineer (Computational Materials Modelling)

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Job Description The successful candidate will be involved in a computational project to investigate the microscopic properties of guest molecules in nanoporous materials, more specifically, metal-organic frameworks. Major duties include:

• Calculate interaction energies from density-function theory

• Train machine learning models/potentials

• Conduct atomistic simulations to explore adsorption/diffusion

• Analyze computational results

Qualifications Applicants are expected to have:

• A Bachelor or Master degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, or related discipline.

• Strong background and hands-on experience in molecular simulation, machine learning, and density-function theory calculations.

• Knowledge of nanoporous materials, particularly, metal-organic frameworks.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to work independently, as well as team-work ability.

• Good written and spoken English  communication skills.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.