Research Fellow, Computational Nanocatalysis (DFT + ML)

National University of Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

National University of Singapore invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Computational Nanocatalysis within the Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering department at Kent Ridge Campus. The role focuses on computational design of nanocomposite catalysts using DFT and ML, with flexibility on start date and potential extension.

The successful candidate will work with Prof. Sergey Kozlov, contributing to simulations of hydrogenation processes on alloy nanoparticles and metal-oxide

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Physics or Materials Science.
• Experience in DFT studies of heterogeneous catalysts, electrochemistry, or nanostructured materials using VASP.
• Ability to collaborate with experimental colleagues and communicate in English.

Responsibilities

• Conduct computational design of advanced nanocatalysts using DFT and ML.
• Collaborate with experimental colleagues on project goals.
• Publish results with clear writing in English.

Skills

DFT simulations

Python

Machine Learning

English writing

Scientific writing

Education

Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Physics or Materials Science

Tools

VASP

Job description

National University of Singapore invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Computational Nanocatalysis within the Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering department at Kent Ridge Campus. The role focuses on computational design of nanocomposite catalysts using DFT and ML, with flexibility on start date and potential extension.

The successful candidate will work with Prof. Sergey Kozlov, contributing to simulations of hydrogenation processes on alloy nanoparticles and metal-oxide