PhD and Postdoctoral Positions in Quantum Materials and AI-Enabled Experimentation Northeastern University in United States

Cornell University is inviting applications for two prestigious postdoctoral fellowship opportunities: the Bethe / Wilkins / KIC Theory Postdoctoral Fellowship and the NSF AI Institute for Materials Intelligence (AI-MI) Postdoctoral Fellowship . These positions are centered on theoretical physics and AI-driven materials discovery , with strong connections to quantum materials , condensed matter physics , machine learning , and materials intelligence . Fellows will work in a rich collaborative en...

Jun Xiao’s group in the Department of Materials Science & Engineering at the University of Wisconsin–Madison is recruiting two postdoctoral researchers . The openings focus on two related research directions: Ultrafast THz Spectroscopy (ultrafast/nonlinear spectroscopy, THz spectroscopy, and quantum materials) and THz Sensing & Computational Imaging (THz devices, computational imaging, and AI-assisted sensing). This opportunity is well suited to researchers interested in ultrafast spectroscopy ,...

Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) is hiring a Postdoctoral Research Associate in advanced reactor core materials characterization at its Oak Ridge, Tennessee location in the United States. The position sits in the Fuel Cladding and Core Internals (FCCI) Group within the Nuclear Energy and Fuel Cycle Division, Fusion and Fission Energy and Science Directorate. The research focuses on understanding the synergistic effects of degradation phenomena in nuclear reactor fuel cladding and core intern...

Purdue University is seeking a postdoctoral researcher for the ICoN Programmable Cloud Lab AI effort, led by Ilias Bilionis and Tianyi Zhang . The project focuses on agentic AI for scientific settings, especially systems that can interact safely and reliably with the physical world, including scientific instruments and laboratory systems. The research topics include harness engineering for scientific AI agents , curating and evaluating reusable agent skills , connecting coding agents with instru...

Dr. Tao Wei at the University of South Carolina has immediate openings for a postdoc and a PhD student in materials simulations and machine learning . This opportunity is a good fit for applicants with interests in computational materials science , data-driven modeling, and related research at the intersection of materials science , computer science , and possibly physics . How to apply: interested applicants should first send a CV by email to Dr. Tao Wei at [email protected] . No deadline, st...