Postdoctoral Research Associate - Chemical Engineering
Company: UMass Lowell
Location: Lowell
Posted on: October 16, 2024
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Job Description:
General Summary of Position:
The successful applicant will conduct computational research in
nuclear materials and advanced energy materials. The candidate will
develop, train and test machine learning algorithms for performing
materials simulations using methods such as dense neural networks,
gaussian processes, and graph convolutional networks. Materials of
interest include molten salts, which are used as a heat transfer
fluid in advanced fission and fusion reactors, and doped ceramic
materials for high-temperature electric-thermal energy storage. The
candidate will help immediate supervisor in writing scholarly
articles and proposals. Salary will be competitive and based on
experience of the candidate.
The initial appointment will be for one-year year with a
possibility of renewal based on the productivity and performance
and the availability of funding.
Minimum Qualifications (Required):
Education:
Skills:
Additional Considerations:
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Only current UML Employees within the Grants & Contracts
(MTA/GRACE) bargaining unit will be considered during the first 10
business days of the posting. All other candidates will be
considered after that period.
Initial review of applications will begin immediately and continue
until the position is filled. However, the position may close when
an adequate number of qualified applications is received.
This position is contingent upon funding. The initial appointment
will be for one-year with a possibility of renewal based on the
productivity and performance and the availability of funding.
Please include a resume with your application. Names and contact
information of three references will be required during the
application process. Submission of a cover letter is optional.
The University of Massachusetts is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative
Action, Title IX employer. All qualified applicants will receive
consideration
for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion,
national origin, ancestry, age over 40, protected veteran status,
disability, sexual
orientation, gender identity/expression, marital status, or other
protected class.
Keywords: UMass Lowell, Springfield , Postdoctoral Research Associate - Chemical Engineering, Engineering , Lowell, Massachusetts
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