Post-Doctoral Associate
About The Position
The group of Neepa Maitra at Rutgers University-Newark seeks applicants for an open Post-Doctoral Associate position to start in January 2026 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 seehttps://sites.rutgers.edu/maitra-group/recent-publications/ for recent publications upon which the projects will build.
Requirements
- Ph.D. in Physics or Chemistry
- Experience with electronic structure and dynamics
- Experience with non-adiabatic molecular dynamics
- Experience with coding
Benefits
- Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage
- Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs
- Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options
- Employee and dependent educational benefits (when applicable)
- Life insurance coverage
- Employee discount programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Industry
Educational Services
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
