Postdoc: Theoretical Molecular Physics & Astro Spectroscopy

Computational Chemistry List, Ltd. (CCL); City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading research institution in London is seeking a Research Fellow in Theoretical Molecular Physics/Astrophysics. The role focuses on expanding the ExoMol database to UV studies, utilizing high accuracy electronic structure calculations. The successful candidate will collaborate with expert faculty and contribute to innovative research in atmospheric characterization. Applicants should have a PhD in a related field and a strong background in relevant methodologies.

Qualifications

• Post-doctoral experience in theoretical molecular physics.
• Strong background in spectroscopic data and modeling.
• Capability to perform high accuracy calculations.

Responsibilities

• Work on STFC funded project related to ExoMol.
• Expand ExoMol database for UV studies.
• Generate data using electronic structure calculations.

Skills

High accuracy electronic structure calculations

Variational nuclear motion programs

Spectroscopic data analysis

Education

PhD in Theoretical Molecular Physics/Astrophysics or related field

Job description

A leading research institution in London is seeking a Research Fellow in Theoretical Molecular Physics/Astrophysics. The role focuses on expanding the ExoMol database to UV studies, utilizing high accuracy electronic structure calculations. The successful candidate will collaborate with expert faculty and contribute to innovative research in atmospheric characterization. Applicants should have a PhD in a related field and a strong background in relevant methodologies.