Periodic Labs
Research Scientist, Condensed Matter Theory
United States
H1B sponsorship available$160k-$220kDetected 252 days ago
Machine LearningDeep LearningResearch
About the role
- Join a world-class team of scientists and engineers pushing the boundaries of physics research in a groundbreaking lab where AI, theory, and automation unlock discoveries at unprecedented speed and scale.
- As a Research Scientist in Condensed Matter Theory, you will use theoretical modeling to connect first-principles calculations and experiments.
Responsibilities
- Develop and apply theoretical models to interpret experimental observations and guide materials discovery efforts
- Bridge first-principles calculations (e.g., DFT) and experimental results to build predictive physical understanding
- Work with computational and experimental scientists to design experiments and validate theoretical predictions
- Ability to collaborate effectively across theory, computation, and experiment
Compensation
- The annual base compensation range for this role is $160,000-$220,000, commensurate with experience
Benefits
- Collaborate with ML researchers to incorporate theoretical insights into machine learning models and inform training data strategies
- Experience with deep learning methods, including graph neural networks, applied to materials or physics problems
Visa & Work Authorization
- Yes, we sponsor visas and will do everything we can to assist in this process with our legal support.
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