PhD position in computer-aided catalyst design

vor 2 Wochen


Zürich, Schweiz ETH Vollzeit

Job description

As a PhD student in our growing team, you will perform quantum-chemical simulations using the Chemoton autonomous reaction simulation software to generate large datasets for catalyzed chemical reactions. Building on the generated data, you will work with our collaborators in computer science and applied mathematics to develop state-of-the art generative machine learning models to design improved catalysts for these reactions.

Your profile

We are looking for a committed and motivated candidate that is excited to push the boundaries of research in computer-aided catalyst design. 

Essential experience, skills, and characteristics:

A Master’s degree in chemistry, chemical engineering, computational science, physics, or related fields, or expectation of obtaining such a degree before September . English proficiency. Self-motivation, ability to work independently and solution-oriented mentality. Interdisciplinary and collaborative mindset and desire to work with people from different disciplines and 

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