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Postdoctoral Scholar in the Department of Mechanical Engineering

Penn State University Park💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-17 → 2026-09-26

Core

Develop digital twin systems using multi-physics simulations of 2D material synthesis chambers and validate them against experimental measurements for process optimization.

Role type

Postdoctoral Scholar (Computational Mechanics & Simulation)

Builds

Digital twin systems for 2D material synthesis chambers

Domain

Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Computational Fluid Dynamics

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Computational fluid dynamics simulations, CAD modeling, ReaxFF-based molecular dynamics simulations, Multi-physics simulation

Preferred skills

null

Technologies

ReaxFF, CAD tools, Multi-physics simulation software

Responsibilities

Develop digital twin systems using multi-physics simulations of 2D material synthesis chambers; Validate and calibrate digital twins against experimental measurements; Use digital twins for process optimization and recommendations for users of the Penn State Cloud Lab

Seniority

Postdoctoral Researcher

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