Material Science Expert

ixolabs.ai; France; Sur place; EUR 82 656 - 137 760; Plein temps

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Résumé du poste

Ixolabs.ai seeks a Materials Science Expert to advance AI-driven materials discovery, bridging atomic-scale phenomena to bulk applications, with a focus on structure–property–processing relationships. You will train and guide AI models to predict material behavior, design novel composites, optimize manufacturing, and interpret characterization data (SEM, TEM, XRD, XPS).

Requires a PhD or Master’s in Materials Science or related field and strong knowledge of crystallography, thermodynamics, and

Qualifications

• Master’s or PhD in Materials Science, Materials Engineering, Solid State Physics, or a closely related field.
• Understanding across crystallography, thermodynamics of materials, mechanical properties, and electronic materials.
• Experience with materials characterization techniques or computational materials science.
• Ability to articulate complex scientific concepts clearly.
• Attention to detail and scientific accuracy.
• Familiarity with materials databases is a plus.

Responsabilités

• Evaluate AI-generated content on crystallography, defects in solids, phase transformations, and mechanical properties of materials.
• Assess AI’s understanding of nanotechnology, including synthesis, characterization, and applications of nanomaterials.
• Provide expert feedback on semiconductor physics, device fabrication, and electronic materials.
• Review and correct AI outputs related to polymer science, ceramics, metallurgy, and composite materials.
• Create detailed explanations for materials characterization techniques (SEM, TEM, XRD, XPS) and their interpretation.
• Formulate challenging problems that require AI to design materials with specific properties or troubleshoot material failures.

Connaissances

Crystallography

Thermodynamics

Mechanical properties

Electronic materials

Communication

Formation

Master’s or PhD in Materials Science

Outils

DFT

Molecular dynamics

Materials Project

Description du poste

The innovation of new materials is fundamental to technological progress, and AI can accelerate this discovery. As a Materials Science Expert, you will be instrumental in training AI to understand the intricate relationship between material structure, properties, and processing, from atomic‑scale phenomena to bulk applications.

Why This Role Matters

Your expertise in materials science, nanotechnology, and solid‑state physics is crucial for enabling AI to predict material behavior, design novel composites, and optimize manufacturing processes. You'll empower AI to become a powerful tool for materials discovery, engineering, and characterization, driving advancements in countless industries.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate AI‑generated content on crystallography, defects in solids, phase transformations, and mechanical properties of materials.
• Assess AI’s understanding of nanotechnology, including synthesis, characterization, and applications of nanomaterials (e.g., quantum dots, carbon nanotubes).
• Provide expert feedback on semiconductor physics, device fabrication, and the properties of electronic materials.
• Review and correct AI outputs related to polymer science, ceramics, metallurgy, and composite materials.
• Create detailed explanations for materials characterization techniques (e.g., SEM, TEM, XRD, XPS) and their interpretation.
• Formulate challenging problems that require AI to design materials with specific properties or troubleshoot material failures.

Ideal Qualifications

• Master’s or PhD in Materials Science, Materials Engineering, Solid State Physics, or a closely related field.
• Comprehensive understanding across crystallography, thermodynamics of materials, mechanical properties, and electronic materials.
• Experience with materials characterization techniques, computational materials science (e.g., DFT, molecular dynamics), or experimental materials synthesis.
• Ability to clearly articulate complex scientific concepts and engineering applications related to materials.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to scientific accuracy.
• Familiarity with materials databases (e.g., Materials Project, OQMD) is a plus.

Project Timeline

• Start Date: Immediate
• Duration: Ongoing, flexible project‑based work
• Commitment: Estimated 10–20 hours/week, adaptable to your schedule.

Forge AI’s understanding of matter – apply as a Materials Science Expert!