Responsibilities
* Design and generate novel datasets for training deep learning models for materials design.
* Develop and deploy scalable DFT workflows for large-scale data generation.
* Manage and enhance data infrastructure to support scalable and efficient data generation workflows.
* Validate the accuracy and physical correctness of DFT simulation results.
* Prepare technical papers, presentations, and open-source releases of research code.
Qualifications
Required:
* PhD in computational materials science, computational chemistry, condensed matter physics, machine learning, or related area, or comparable industry experience.
* Experience in developing high-throughput DFT workflows and scaling them to tens of thousands of materials.
* Proficiency in collaborative code development in Python on shared codebases.
* Publication record in relevant academic journals (npj computational materials, Nature Materials, PRB, PRL, etc.).
* Ability to work in an interdisciplinary collaborative environment, with effective communication of technical concepts to non-experts from different backgrounds.
Preferred:
* Practical experience with cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud.
* Experience in designing and producing computational materials datasets.
* Strong understanding of density functional theory and its application in simulating the electronic, magnetic, and optical properties of solid-state materials.
* Strong understanding of sampling methods (e.g., molecular dynamics, Monte Carlo methods) and their application in simulating solid-state materials.
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