Assistant Professor, AI-Driven Materials Discovery

Berkeley International; Berkeley (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of California, Berkeley invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in AI for Materials, initially 100% in Materials Science and Engineering (MSE) and joining BIDMaP in CDSS.

We seek candidates who can build a world-class program that uses AI to accelerate materials research, spanning synthesis, processing, modeling, and characterization, with potential future cross-appointment in an interdisciplinary data science unit.

Qualifications

• PhD or equivalent in a relevant field by time of appointment.
• Ability to build a world-class AI-enhanced materials research program.
• Experience collaborating across chemistry, physics, and engineering.

Skills

AI in materials

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Robotics & automation

Machine learning

Data science

Education

Doctoral degree (PhD) in a relevant field

Job description

The University of California, Berkeley invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in AI for Materials, initially 100% in Materials Science and Engineering (MSE) and joining BIDMaP in CDSS.

We seek candidates who can build a world-class program that uses AI to accelerate materials research, spanning synthesis, processing, modeling, and characterization, with potential future cross-appointment in an interdisciplinary data science unit.