Postdoctoral Researcher

Texas A&M•College Station, TX

10d•Onsite

About The Position

The postdoctoral researcher will conduct research in Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) and Scientific Machine Learning (SciML), with applications to scientific and engineering systems. The researcher will develop, implement, and evaluate advanced AI/ML methods that integrate physical models, simulation, experimental data, and domain knowledge. Research topics may include generative and agentic AI, physics-informed machine learning, differentiable physics, scientific foundation models, surrogate modeling, digital twins, and AI-assisted scientific computing. The position involves independent research, scientific software development, collaboration with faculty and students, preparation of peer-reviewed publications, and participation in sponsored research projects. The role is based at the Main Campus in College Station, Texas, within the Department of Nuclear Engineering at Texas A&M University.

Requirements

Doctorate.

Responsibilities

Conduct independent and collaborative research in Generative Artificial Intelligence, Scientific Machine Learning, and related areas for science and engineering applications.
Develop, implement, and evaluate computational methods, models, algorithms, and research software.
Analyze and interpret research results and prepare manuscripts, technical reports, presentations, and other research materials.
Collaborate with faculty, students, research staff, and external partners on research projects.
Present research findings at conferences, workshops, and project meetings.
Contribute to sponsored research activities, proposal development, and mentoring of graduate and undergraduate researchers.
Perform other research-related duties as assigned.

Benefits

Competitive medical insurance and prescription coverage.
Options for vision, dental, life, and long-term disability insurance.
Defined benefit retirement plan through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas, with an 8.25% employer contribution.
Additional voluntary retirement programs: Tax Deferred Account 403(b) and Deferred Compensation Program 457(b).
Flexible spending account options for medical and childcare expenses.
Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave.
Free training access through LinkedIn Learning and professional development opportunities.
Tuition assistance and educational release time.
Access to health and fitness programs through Engineer Your Wellness.
Wellness release time to promote work/life balance.