Postdoctoral Researcher

Job Duties:

• Conduct the computational and theoretical research on magnetic and topological properties in van der Waals materials using Density Functional Theory (DFT) calculations, tight-binding and machine learning methods.
• Provide theoretical predictions to guide experiments, and atomic-scale physical understanding to experimental observations.
• Publishing findings in peer-reviewed journals.
• Presenting work at local and national/international scientific conferences.

Specific Job Duties (percentage of time)

90% – computational and theoretical research. Provide theory support to experiments. Documentation, presentation and publication of research results
10% – Assist the faculty in guiding the group's graduate and undergraduate students.