Postdoctoral positions in Computational Materials

A postdoctoral positions in Computational Materials is available in the group of Peter Kroll in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at UT Arlington, Arlington, TX. The project focuses on boron nitride, its conversion from "soft" hexagonal to "hard" cubic boron nitride, structural developments during sintering, and mechanical properties. Applicants will have a strong record in solid-state materials simulation and the demonstrated ability to work independently and drive a project. Experience in large-scale MD simulations, computational modeling of sintering, or general multi-scale modeling is required, and this experience should directly relate to the projects topics.

Successful candidates will work in collaboration with an industrial partner and are expected to have exellent communication skills (written and spoken). US citizenship or permanent residency of applicants is preferred. 

The position is available immediately. Interested candidates should submit a conclusive CV and a 1-page statement (required!) adressing their experience related to the project topics to pkroll@uta.edu (Peter Kroll) with the keyword "POSTDOC" in the subject line. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.