Researcher in Aerospace Engineering (Syracuse University)

Posting Details Job # 078708 Job Title Postdoctoral Researcher - AI/ML Design for Energy Storage Batteries Location Syracuse, NY Campus Syracuse, NY Commitment to On-Campus Experience Syracuse University is committed to delivering an exceptional student experience through vibrant, engaged campus communities. This position is based at the above campus location and requires regular in-person presence to support our students, collaborate with colleagues, and contribute to our thriving academic environment. Syracuse University values the collaboration, mentorship, and spontaneous connections that happen when our community works together on campus. Remote work arrangements are limited in accordance with University policy. Pay Range $62,400 Pay Determination Salary offers at Syracuse University will be based on education, experience, and relevant skills, as well as the academic or professional discipline of the position in the context of the home department, school, or college. Salary offers may also be influenced by prior relevant work or industry experience, where applicable. Faculty pay ranges are for 8.5 months’ salary unless otherwise specified. FLSA Status Exempt Hours As determined by University Job Type Full-time Rank Post Doc Unionized Position Code Not Applicable Job Description The Shi Group (Sustainable Energy Materials) in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Syracuse University is seeking an experienced and highly motivated postdoctoral researcher to join the team. The postdoctoral researcher will focus on physics-informed AI/ML for battery materials and will have the opportunity to propose and define a specific focus for their work across a broad range of areas. Qualifications PhD in materials science and engineering, mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, chemistry, computer science, or equivalent is required. Demonstrated potential for excellence in research, evidenced by a solid publication record or significant research accomplishments (e.g. highly competitive awards, invited talks, etc.) Job Specific Qualifications Training experience in battery-related research at graduate school Strong knowledge in ML/AI and in one or more of the following areas:Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Solid mechanics Numerical electrochemical modeling DFT/MD modeling Excited to explore and develop new research ideas and directions Willing to collaborate effectively across scientific disciplines and with colleagues in cross-functional teams Responsibilities Design, execute research, and analyze data Write manuscripts and fellowship proposals Assist in grant writing Mentor and collaborate with graduate and undergraduate students Present research at conferences and workshops Participate in other duties related to the lab mission Physical Requirements Not Applicable Tools/Equipment Not Applicable Application Instructions In addition to completing an online application, please attach a curriculum vitae, cover letter, a 1-2 page research statement, one representative first-authored or senior-corresponding-authored publication, and a list of three references with contact information. About Syracuse University Syracuse University is a private, international research university with distinctive academics, diversely unique offerings, and an undeniable spirit. Located in the geographic heart of New York State, with a global footprint, and over 150 years of history, Syracuse University offers a quintessential college experience. The scope of Syracuse University is a testament to its strengths: a pioneering history dating back to 1870; a choice of more than 200 majors, 100 minors, and 200 advanced degree programs offered across the University’s 13 schools and colleges; over 15,000 undergraduates and over 6,000 graduate students; more than a quarter of a million alumni in 160 countries; and a student population from all 50 U.S. states and 123 countries. For more information, please visit http://www.syracuse.edu. About the Syracuse Area Syracuse is a medium-sized city situated in the geographic center of New York State approximately 250 miles northwest of New York City. The metro-area population totals approximately 500,000. The area offers a low cost of living and provides many social, cultural, and recreational options, including parks, museums, festivals, professional regional theater, and premier shopping venues. Syracuse and Central New York present a wide range of seasonal recreation and attractions ranging from water skiing and snow skiing, hiking in the Adirondacks, touring the historic sites, visiting wineries along the Finger Lakes, and biking on trails along the Erie Canal. EEO Statement Syracuse University is an equal-opportunity institution. The University prohibits discrimination and harassment based on race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender, national origin, citizenship, ethnicity, marital status, age, disability. If you apply for this position please say you saw it on Engineeroxy

Posting Details

Job #
078708

Job Title
Postdoctoral Researcher - AI/ML Design for Energy Storage Batteries

Location
Syracuse, NY

Campus
Syracuse, NY

Commitment to On-Campus Experience
Syracuse University is committed to delivering an exceptional student experience through vibrant, engaged campus communities. This position is based at the above campus location and requires regular in-person presence to support our students, collaborate with colleagues, and contribute to our thriving academic environment. Syracuse University values the collaboration, mentorship, and spontaneous connections that happen when our community works together on campus. Remote work arrangements are limited in accordance with University policy.

Pay Range
$62,400

Pay Determination
Salary offers at Syracuse University will be based on education, experience, and relevant skills, as well as the academic or professional discipline of the position in the context of the home department, school, or college. Salary offers may also be influenced by prior relevant work or industry experience, where applicable. Faculty pay ranges are for 8.5 months’ salary unless otherwise specified.

FLSA Status
Exempt

Hours
As determined by University

Job Type
Full-time

Rank
Post Doc

Unionized Position Code
Not Applicable

Job Description

The Shi Group (Sustainable Energy Materials) in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Syracuse University is seeking an experienced and highly motivated postdoctoral researcher to join the team. The postdoctoral researcher will focus on physics-informed AI/ML for battery materials and will have the opportunity to propose and define a specific focus for their work across a broad range of areas.

Qualifications

PhD in materials science and engineering, mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, chemistry, computer science, or equivalent is required.
Demonstrated potential for excellence in research, evidenced by a solid publication record or significant research accomplishments (e.g. highly competitive awards, invited talks, etc.)

Job Specific Qualifications

Training experience in battery-related research at graduate school
Strong knowledge in ML/AI and in one or more of the following areas:Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Solid mechanics
- Numerical electrochemical modeling
- DFT/MD modeling
Excited to explore and develop new research ideas and directions
Willing to collaborate effectively across scientific disciplines and with colleagues in cross-functional teams

Responsibilities

Design, execute research, and analyze data
Write manuscripts and fellowship proposals
Assist in grant writing
Mentor and collaborate with graduate and undergraduate students
Present research at conferences and workshops
Participate in other duties related to the lab mission

Physical Requirements

Not Applicable

Tools/Equipment

Not Applicable

Application Instructions

In addition to completing an online application, please attach a curriculum vitae, cover letter, a 1-2 page research statement, one representative first-authored or senior-corresponding-authored publication, and a list of three references with contact information.

About Syracuse University

Syracuse University is a private, international research university with distinctive academics, diversely unique offerings, and an undeniable spirit. Located in the geographic heart of New York State, with a global footprint, and over 150 years of history, Syracuse University offers a quintessential college experience.

The scope of Syracuse University is a testament to its strengths: a pioneering history dating back to 1870; a choice of more than 200 majors, 100 minors, and 200 advanced degree programs offered across the University’s 13 schools and colleges; over 15,000 undergraduates and over 6,000 graduate students; more than a quarter of a million alumni in 160 countries; and a student population from all 50 U.S. states and 123 countries. For more information, please visit http://www.syracuse.edu.

About the Syracuse Area

Syracuse is a medium-sized city situated in the geographic center of New York State approximately 250 miles northwest of New York City. The metro-area population totals approximately 500,000. The area offers a low cost of living and provides many social, cultural, and recreational options, including parks, museums, festivals, professional regional theater, and premier shopping venues. Syracuse and Central New York present a wide range of seasonal recreation and attractions ranging from water skiing and snow skiing, hiking in the Adirondacks, touring the historic sites, visiting wineries along the Finger Lakes, and biking on trails along the Erie Canal.

EEO Statement

Syracuse University is an equal-opportunity institution. The University prohibits discrimination and harassment based on race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender, national origin, citizenship, ethnicity, marital status, age, disability.

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