Assistant Professor In Physics of Functional Materials and Interfaces
Core
Establish an independent academic research program in the physics of functional materials and interfaces, connecting theoretical/computational understanding to technologically relevant applications.
Role type
Assistant Professor (tenure-track)
Builds
Physics-based predictive approaches for functional materials, connecting molecular interactions with emergent material behavior.
Domain
Physics of functional materials, interfaces, non-equilibrium phenomena, and computational physics.
Deliverable
production ML models | research
Required skills
Theoretical or computational physics, data-informed approaches, independent research initiation, scientific leadership, teaching, cross-disciplinary collaboration.
Preferred skills
Experience with interfacial phenomena, transport, thin functional layers, or material response to external driving forces.
Technologies
High-performance computing, research infrastructure.
Responsibilities
Lead independent research program, attract competitive funding, develop national and international collaborations, teach and supervise students, contribute to Bachelor's and Master's programs.
Seniority
Senior, tenure-track academic
