What are the responsibilities and job description for the Doctoral Student position at Stevens Institute of Technology?
Next-Generation Materials Design Opportunity at Stevens Institute of Technology
We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join our team and contribute to the design of novel materials for batteries, space exploration, and water purification. This opportunity is ideal for those interested in pursuing a PhD and working in a research-intensive environment.
About the Position
This position is available in Prof. Jacob Gissinger's group at Stevens Institute of Technology. The research will involve computational design of polymeric systems, such as polymer electrolytes or high-performance polymers and composites, for use in extreme environments.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in materials science, chemical engineering, or a related field
- Programming skills in languages such as Python
- Ability to work in an interdisciplinary and collaborative environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Background in computational materials science, machine learning, and polymer engineering (preferred)
Why Choose Stevens?
We offer a prime location with easy access to downtown Manhattan. Our university is dedicated to fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration, making it an ideal place to grow and develop your skills.
Responsibilities
As a member of our team, you will be responsible for:
- Conducting research in computational materials science
- Designing and developing novel materials for various applications
- Collaborating with colleagues from diverse backgrounds and disciplines
- Presenting research findings through written and verbal communications
What We Offer
We provide a dynamic and supportive environment that encourages growth and development. As a member of our team, you will have opportunities to:
- Work on cutting-edge projects
- Develop your skills and expertise
- Collaborate with leading researchers in the field
