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Dislocation Analysis Computational Materials Science – Postdoctoral Researcher

Livermore, CA, us💼 Full-time💰 $123,048–$123,048🗓 2026-03-19 → 2026-07-31

Core

Developing multiscale simulation frameworks and machine-learning methodologies to model X-ray scattering interactions with crystalline defects in advanced metallic alloys.

Role type

Postdoctoral Researcher in Computational Materials Science

Builds

Virtual X-ray diffraction simulation frameworks and dislocation analysis tools for plastically deformed alloys

Domain

Materials Science / Computational Physics / Nuclear Engineering

Deliverable

production ML models | research

Required skills

Atomistic and dislocation simulation methods (Molecular Dynamics, Dislocation Dynamics, Crystal Plasticity), High-performance computing (parallelized codes in C/C++/Python), Multiscale modeling framework development, Machine learning for data analysis, Algorithm design and code validation

Preferred skills

Synchrotron high energy X-ray diffraction theory and experiment familiarity, Integration of multiple simulation methods

Technologies

C, C++, Python, Molecular Dynamics, Dislocation Dynamics, Crystal Plasticity, High-performance computing environments

Responsibilities

Develop and validate multiscale simulation frameworks for virtual X-ray diffraction, Design and conduct complex molecular and dislocation dynamic simulations, Develop machine-learning based methodology for dislocation analysis, Publish research results in peer-reviewed journals and present at conferences

Seniority

Postdoctoral (PhD required)

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