Research Scientist, Condensed Matter Theory
38 minutes agoSalary: 225K - 325KMenlo Park, London, RemoteRemoteFull TimeResearchJobs by Periodic Labs
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Menlo Park, United States
About Periodic Labs
Periodic Labs develops specialized AI models and high-throughput autonomous labs that run and analyze physical experiments, initially for materials discovery including superconductors, magnets, and semiconductor applications.
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About the Role
You will develop theoretical models that interpret experimental observations and connect first-principles calculations with results. You will help design experiments, validate predictions, incorporate theoretical insights into machine-learning models, and communicate findings across scientific disciplines.
Requirements
- Condensed matter theory
- Quantum materials
- Theoretical modeling
- First-principles calculations
- Density functional theory
- Experimental observables
- Scientific research
- Machine learning
- Graph neural networks
- Superconductivity
- Magnetism
- High-throughput computing
- Materials database
Responsibilities
- Develop and apply theoretical models for materials discovery
- Bridge first-principles calculations and experimental results
- Incorporate theoretical insights into machine-learning models and training data strategies
- Design experiments and validate theoretical predictions
- Communicate theoretical findings across disciplines
Benefits
- Equity
- Visa sponsorship