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Postdoctoral Research Associate at University of Liverpool in Machine Learning for Organic Materials Discovery

December 23, 2024
By Alok Kumar
University of Liverpool Postdoc: Machine Learning for Organic Materials Discovery - Apply by November 17, 2024.

Postdoctoral Research Associate at University of Liverpool in Machine Learning for Organic Materials Discovery – Grade 7

Job Overview

TitleUniversity of Liverpool – Faculty of Science and Engineering (SCE) – School of Physical Sciences – Department of Chemistry
LocationLiverpool
Salary£39,105 to £45,163 per annum
HoursFull Time
Contract TypeFixed-Term/Contract
Posted On2nd October 2024
Closing Date17th November 2024
Job Ref086149

Position Summary

The University of Liverpool is offering an exciting opportunity for a Postdoctoral Research Associate to join the group of Royal Society Research Professor A. I. Cooper FRS. This position focuses on the development of advanced machine learning and computational methodologies to discover new organic materials. The ideal candidate will contribute to groundbreaking research in the field of organic materials chemistry by leveraging both established and innovative AI and machine learning techniques.

Join the University of Liverpool as a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Machine Learning for Organic Materials Discovery. A two-year role with great potential for career growth. Apply before November 17, 2024.

This position is perfect for a motivated and ambitious scientist passionate about using machine learning to make significant advances in new materials. Applicants should hold a PhD in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, or Materials Science. The ideal candidate should enjoy working collaboratively, be driven to keep current with scientific advancements, and be keen to share knowledge and mentor others within the research group.

Project Highlights

SupervisorProfessor Andrew Cooper FRS
Research FocusMachine learning and AI-driven discovery of new organic materials
LocationMaterials Innovation Factory, University of Liverpool
Contract Duration2 years
Career PathwaysOpportunities in both academia and industry

Key Benefits

Fixed-term Contract2-year duration with potential career growth opportunities.
Innovative EnvironmentWork at the cutting edge of materials science research at the Materials Innovation Factory.
Professional DevelopmentOpportunities to expand your skills and gain valuable experience in a supportive research setting.

Diversity and Inclusion

The University of Liverpool is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We strongly encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including Black, Asian, or Minority Ethnic groups, individuals with disabilities, LGBTQIA+ members, and people from any gender or identity. We believe in the power of diversity to drive creativity and innovation.

Note: Applicants who have not yet been awarded their PhD will be appointed at Grade 6, spine point 30. Once official confirmation of the PhD award is received, salary will be increased to Grade 7, spine point 31.

Application Process

If you are excited about joining a leading-edge team pushing the boundaries of materials discovery, we would love to hear from you. For more details and to apply, please visit: recruit.liverpool.ac.uk.

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Why You Should Apply

This role offers a unique chance to be involved in innovative research at the intersection of chemistry and machine learning. Whether you aim to continue your academic journey or pivot into the industrial sector, this position offers a diverse and enriching experience. Apply today to contribute to future-shaping advances in organic materials science.

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Alok Kumar

Hello, I'm Alok Kumar, an experienced recruitment officer, blogger, tech analyst, and content creator at recruitmentofficer.in. With over three years of experience, I specialize in providing precise and reliable information on free job alerts, government job updates, Sarkari Yojana, career news, and exam preparation. I'm also actively involved in industry forums and continuously update my knowledge to keep pace with the evolving job market and recruitment trends.Feel free to connect with me at alok@recruitmentofficer.in for any queries or collaboration opportunities.

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Hello, I'm Alok Kumar, an experienced recruitment officer, blogger, tech analyst, and content creator at recruitmentofficer.in. With over three years of experience, I specialize in providing precise and reliable information on free job alerts, government job updates, Sarkari Yojana, career news, and exam preparation. I'm also actively involved in industry forums and continuously update my knowledge to keep pace with the evolving job market and recruitment trends.Feel free to connect with me at alok@recruitmentofficer.in for any queries or collaboration opportunities.