University of Central Florida
The Computational Catalysis Group at the University of Central Florida is seeking a postdoctoral researcher to model electrochemical reactions using density functional theory, grand canonical DFT, and machine learning. The role involves developing machine learning interatomic potentials and collaborating on theoretical heterogeneous catalysis research. Candidates must have a Ph.D. in a relevant field and expertise in computational methods for surface and interface dynamics.
UCF, Florida's Technological University, is a next-generation public research institute located in Orlando that offers 245+ degree programs across 12 colleges. UCF is ranked top 10 in innovation among public universities and is known for its interdisciplinary approach, leveraging emerging technologies in fields such as simulation, optics, space exploration, and hospitality. UCF collaborates with industry partners and conducts groundbreaking research to solve complex global challenges.
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