PhD Positions in AI-Driven Materials Modelling at ETH Zurich ETH Zurich in Switzerland

Postdoctoral Research Associate opportunity at the University of Sydney in Camperdown, New South Wales, Australia . The role sits in the School of Aerospace Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering (AMME) and focuses on AI-enabled atomic-scale materials characterisation . The successful candidate will work at the intersection of advanced microscopy , atom probe tomography (APT) , artificial intelligence , machine learning , and materials science , using world-class characterisation facilities to s...

This post is not an application call, but it highlights a growing research direction: AI-driven materials science and AI-materials modelling at institutions such as ETH Zurich. The discussion centers on how top universities are building dedicated teams that combine artificial intelligence with materials research, moving beyond traditional materials roles into deeply integrated computational and data-driven work. It also references semiconductor materials bottlenecks and the use of computational ...

The Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI) in Switzerland is advertising a PhD Student in laser induced plasmas of functional oxides within the Physical Properties of Materials Group . The project sits at the intersection of materials science , physics , chemistry , and electrical engineering , with a strong focus on functional oxides , thin films , pulsed laser deposition , and ferroelectric field effect transistor technologies . The successful candidate will investigate how process parameters in pulsed...

Empa in Switzerland is advertising a postdoctoral researcher position in the Coating Technologies Group within the Laboratory for Surface Science & Coating Technologies. The project focuses on the development of thin films and advanced deposition processes using artificial intelligence , machine learning , and autonomous experiments . The research sits at the intersection of materials science , physics , chemistry , and electrical engineering , with applications in ferroelectric memory, photonic...

Linköping University is advertising a PhD position in Materials Science at the Laboratory of Organic Electronics (LOE) in Norrköping, Sweden . The project sits in computational materials science and focuses on understanding and predicting coupled ionic and electronic transport in organic functional materials for sustainable energy technologies. The doctoral project will develop multiscale simulation methods that combine atomistic simulations, molecular dynamics, delocalized kinetic Monte Carlo, ...