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Post-Doc position: AI-Driven Robotic Experimentation for Controlling Metal Degradation

Geesthacht, SCHLESWIG_HOLSTEINFull-time2026-11-10
On-site

Core

Build a self-driving laboratory for corrosion science by running robotic, high-throughput experiments to discover compounds that control metal degradation in structural, biomedical, and battery applications.

Role type

Post-doctoral researcher (AI-driven robotic experimentation)

Builds

Automated experimental workflows and structure-property models for light alloys

Domain

Materials science / Electrochemistry / AI for Science

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Robotic platform operation, electrochemical methods, machine learning, quantitative data analysis, FAIR data management

Preferred skills

Lab automation, electronic lab notebooks, databases

Technologies

Machine learning agents, robotic testing platforms

Responsibilities

Run automated experimental workflows, discover high-performing compounds, build structure-property models with computational scientists, uncover degradation mechanisms, publish results and contribute to open datasets

Seniority

Post-doctoral researcher