The University of Oxford, through the group led by Associate Professor Fernanda Duarte, is recruiting for a Postdoctoral Research Associate position in the field of computational chemistry. The group focuses on reaction modelling, machine learning interatomic potentials (MLIPs), and scientific software development, offering a dynamic research environment at the intersection of chemistry and computer science. This opportunity is ideal for candidates with expertise in computational chemistry, mach...

The Department of Materials at the University of Oxford, in collaboration with The Faraday Institution, is seeking a postdoctoral researcher to join the 3D-CAT project. The successful candidate will work under the supervision of Associate Professor Robert House and be part of the House Group, which focuses on the development of next-generation energy storage materials, particularly for Li-ion batteries. The research aims to advance materials development for disordered cathode materials, contribu...

The University of Oxford is seeking a postdoctoral researcher to join the House Group in the Department of Materials as part of the 3D-CAT project, funded by the Faraday Institution. This project focuses on the accelerated development of next-generation lithium-rich 3D cathode materials for advanced lithium-ion batteries. The research aims to improve energy density, battery life, and sustainability by developing novel cathode materials that outperform current industry standards such as LFP and L...

The Franchino Lab at Durham University is seeking a postdoctoral researcher for a project in organic chemistry and nickel catalysis, funded by the EPSRC Impact Acceleration Account in partnership with Chiesi Farmaceutici. This unique opportunity allows the successful candidate to work for 5 months in the Franchino group at Durham University (UK) and then 3 months at Chiesi Farmaceutici in Parma, Italy. The research focuses on the development of homogeneous catalytic methods for the selective syn...

The University of Oxford, under the leadership of Associate Professor James Kwan, is offering exciting opportunities for two postdoctoral researchers and one DPhil (PhD) student as part of the EPSRC Open Fellowship project titled SonoNetZero. This research initiative focuses on the scale-up, cavitation monitoring, and technoeconomic analysis of sonochemical conversion of CO2 into valuable chemicals, aiming to address climate change by reducing industrial CO2 emissions. The project will engineer ...

The University of Cambridge is offering a postdoctoral research associate position in the field of biophotoelectrochemistry, focusing on bio-photoelectrochemical device assembly for semi-artificial photosynthesis. The position is supervised by Assistant Professor Jenny Zhang, a leading researcher in materials chemistry. The research will involve the development and assembly of advanced bio-photoelectrochemical devices, integrating principles from materials chemistry and photosynthesis to create ...

King's College London is offering a 2-year Postdoctoral Research Associate position in the group of Micaela Matta, Lecturer (Assistant Professor), as part of the EPSRC project 'Data-driven design of organic mixed conductors.' The research focuses on building workflows and discovering new materials using atomistic molecular dynamics (MD), density functional theory (DFT), and cheminformatics, with a strong emphasis on applying machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) to materials dis...

Northumbria University, in collaboration with The Royal Society, is offering a postdoctoral research opportunity through the Newton International Fellowship. Assistant Professor Maryam Bayati is seeking a postdoctoral researcher to jointly apply for this prestigious fellowship. The research project will focus on green ammonia production using state-of-the-art nanomaterials, with a particular emphasis on understanding reaction mechanisms. This opportunity is ideal for candidates with backgrounds ...

The University of Oxford announces upcoming opportunities for a PhD position and two postdoctoral research positions as part of the ERC CoG-funded project ML4MetaLigM, led by Associate Professor Fernanda Duarte. The project aims to develop advanced computational methods to model chemical reactivity in the condensed phase, integrating physics-based models with artificial intelligence for applications in catalysis and molecular design. This interdisciplinary research will appeal to candidates inte...