Description 

We are seeking a highly motivated, skilled and independent postdoctoral research fellow with a strong background in density functional theory and quantum chemistry to join the Institute for Functional Intelligent Materials of the National University of Singapore with Professors Giovanni Vignale (https://ifim.nus.edu.sg/people/giovanni-vignale/) and Antonio Castro Neto on the development of new functionals for electronic density functional theory of crystal defects and non-collinear magnetic systems . The work will involve a combination of analytical methods, numerical methods, and machine learning techniques.

Qualifications

PhD in Physics, Chemistry, or related discipline

A strong background in density functional theory, many-body theory and quantum chemistry

Experience with numerical implementation of density functional and quantum chemical calculations

Application instructions

Interested individuals should submit CV, a cover letter shortly describing their experience, and three letters of recommendation.

Apply online at this URL: [email protected] with subject heading of the e-mail: Application for the position of Research Fellow (Density Functional Theory/Quantum Chemistry).

Deadline for best consideration is February 17, 2022