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Postdoctoral Researcher – Accelerated Materials Design & Discovery

Postdoctoral Researcher – Accelerated Materials Design & Discovery

CompanyToyota Research Institute
LocationMountain View, CA, USA
Salary$170000 – $180000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesPhD
Experience LevelEntry Level/New Grad

Requirements

  • Have completed a PhD in the past three years in a related STEM field.
  • Have a strong research background, including peer-reviewed publications, in the areas of materials informatics, computational workflows, lab automation, synthesis, electrochemistry, catalysis, batteries, fuel cells, and/or AI.
  • Are proficient with Python.
  • Are excited by the prospect of translating fundamental research into practical, human-centered tools that address real-world industrial problems.
  • Thrive in a culture that values diversity, collaboration, humility, and learning.

Responsibilities

  • Help incorporate scientific theory or intuition into new machine learning models that provide actionable input for materials design in labs, not just on computers.
  • Collaborate with software engineers and researchers to translate your work into prototype tools.
  • Gain scientific insights through Toyota-focused and open projects.

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.