Postdoctoral Associate, Chemical and Biological Engineering

Postdoctoral Associate, Chemical and Biological Engineering

Position Title:

Postdoctoral Associate, Chemical and Biological Engineering

Classification

Title:

Postdoctoral Associate

Department:
Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering

The Shi group is seeking motivated Postdoctoral Associates with an excellent work ethic and background in molecular simulation and machine learning.

• Develop simulation algorithms and software to model challenging gas adsorption behavior in porous materials
• Develop novel machine learning model for predicting gas adsorption behavior
• Investigate molecular transport and separation mechanisms for membrane process
• Publish journal articles and present research in professional conferences

Working at UB comes with benefits that exceed salary alone. There are personal rewards including comprehensive health and retirement plan options. We also focus on creating and sustaining a healthy mix of work, personal and academic pursuit – all in an effort to support your work-life effectiveness. We support your growth and development through our career coaching and training department and we qualify as a public service loan forgiveness organization.

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University at Buffalo is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and, in keeping with our commitment, welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

• PhD in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field
• The candidate should have a background in at least one of the following areas: quantum mechanics, molecular simulation, and machine learning (preferably generative AI)

• Strong publication record
• Ability to work independently
• Previous experience in similar research topics listed in position summary

• * Please indicate your current employment affiliation with the University at Buffalo.
  • Faculty
  • Faculty Student Association (FSA)
  • Research Foundation Employee
  • State Classified
  • State Professional
  • UB Foundation
  • TA/GA
  • Student
  • No Current Employment Affiliation
• * How did you first hear about this employment opportunity?
  • Chronicle of Higher Education
  • HERCjobs.org
  • Conference
  • Personal Referral
  • UBJobs.buffalo.edu
  • Other
• * Are you a SUNY employee eligible for special consideration as a result of retrenchment?
  • Yes
  • No

UB is an AA/EOE and welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Arrangements will be made if an applicant has a disability in order to provide access to the application, interview and selection process upon request. Reasonable accommodation requests must be made in a timely manner by email at diversity or by phone .

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