Post-Doctoral Associate

Rutgers University

United States, New Jersey, Newark

Jan 15, 2025

Position Details

Position Information

Recruitment/Posting Title	Post-Doctoral Associate
Department	SASN - Physics
Salary	Open
Posting Summary	The group of Neepa Maitra at Rutgers University-Newark seeks applicants for an open Post-Doctoral Associate position to start in March 2025 or later. The appointment is initially for one year with the possibility of renewal upon mutual agreement. The successful candidate would work on projects in methods development for coupled electron-nuclear dynamics based on the exact factorization approach and time-dependent density functional theory. Projects involve theory developments, algorithmic implementation, and analysis. Experience with electronic structure and dynamics, non-adiabatic molecular dynamics, and coding is strongly selected for. Please see https://sites.rutgers.edu/maitra-group/recent-publications/ for recent publications upon which the projects will build.
Position Status	Full Time
Posting Number	25FA0041
Posting Open Date	01/13/2025
Posting Close Date	02/14/2025

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience	Ph.D. in Physics or Chemistry
Certifications/Licenses
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
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Posting Details

Special Instructions to Applicants	Job applicants should provide a cover letter, curriculum vitae, research statement (suggested length three pages), and the names and contact information for two previous advisers.
Quick Link to Posting	https://jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/243025
Campus	Rutgers University-Newark
Home Location Campus	Rutgers University-Newark
City	Newark
State	NJ
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