Department of Physics

Fixed-term: The funds for this post are available for 2 years in the first instance.

We invite applications for a Research Associate position at the University of Cambridge to join the Cole group in the Department of Physics, Cavendish Laboratory. The successful candidate will conduct research to deliver on the main forerunner 3 project of the EPSRC AI Hub, AIchemy, under the direction of Professor Cole.

This project forms part of the wider EPSRC AIchemy grant whose founding leadership team manifests collaborative efforts from the Universities of Liverpool, Imperial, Southampton and Cambridge.

The appointee will conduct research on data-driven materials chemistry, using physics-informed AI software developments of novel algorithms and workflows that aid accelerate materials discovery. The appointee will also work with real-world experimental data to help automate materials science.

Successful candidates will be expected to produce research of the highest academic quality, that they will make publication ready, and participate actively in regular project team meetings that constitute an interdisciplinary collaboration in AI for Chemistry.

https://www.cam.ac.uk/jobs/research-associate-in-ai-for-chemistry-fixed-term-ka48834