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Post-Doc Research Associate
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| Working Title | Post-Doc Research Associate |
|---|---|
| Brief Summary of Job Description | The Department of Physics and Astronomy at University of Nebraska-Kearney is seeking applicants for a postdoctoral position in computational magnetism in the group of Dr. Aleksander Wysocki. The position is a part of the HEXAMAG project supported by the “A High-Throughput Computational and Experimental Approach to the Design of Unconventional Magnets” grant. |
| Job Duties | The research work will focus on the discovery of new unconventional magnetic materials using ground state and finite temperature high-throughput electronic structure calculations. The successful applicant will 1) perform research work in cooperation with the faculty mentor and his collaborators, 2) prepare peer-reviewed manuscripts, 3) present research results at scientific conferences, 4) actively participate in HEXAMAG collaboration meetings and activities, 5) actively participate in university-sponsored training for post-doctoral research associates across campus. |
| Required Qualifications | 1) An earned PhD in physics, chemistry, materials science, or related field 2) Good communication skills 3) Ability to work collaboratively. |
| Preferred Qualifications | 1) Experience with ab initio electronic structure calculations. 2) Experience with high-throughput calculations and/or machine learning techniques 3) Scientific programming skills |
| Physical Demands | |
| Desired Start Date | 11/01/2023 |
| Is this position temporary? | Yes |
| Position End Date (if temporary) | 05/01/2025 |
| Special Instructions to Applicant | |
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Posting Detail Information
| Posting Number | F20230027P |
|---|---|
| Close Date | |
| Open Until Filled | Yes |
| Application Review Date: Initial application review will begin on this date. Applications received prior to this date will be considered. Applications received after the review date may be considered. | 11/10/2023 |
| For questions regarding the online application process, please contact: | 308-865-8516 or employment@unk.edu |
| For questions regarding the position, please contact: | Aleksander Wysocki, wysockia@unk.edu |
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