Computational Chemist/Material Scientist - Metal Alloys jobs in United States
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Radical AI · 3 months ago

Computational Chemist/Material Scientist - Metal Alloys

Radical AI, Inc. is an artificial intelligence company that is accelerating scientific research & development. As a Computational Materials Scientist, you will engage in critical simulations and modeling for materials discovery, development, and characterization, leveraging AI and machine learning to pioneer generative materials science.

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Responsibilities

Engaging in critical simulations and modeling for materials discovery, development, and characterization
Assisting in data aggregation, data generation, materials simulation and model development
Running AI-enabled computational workflows for materials discovery

Qualification

Ab-initio calculationsDFTComputational modelingPythonChemistry software developmentInteratomic potentialsMachine learningResearch experienceHigh-throughput workflowsMetal mechanics understanding

Required

PhD degree in Chemistry, Materials Science, Computational Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or another related subject
Strong research experience (e.g., evidenced by publication record), including experience in computational modeling, utilizing ab-initio methods, and coarse-graining potentials for multiscale simulations of atomistic systems
Understanding of the fundamental mechanics of metals and how to model them computationally
Experience running high-throughput DFT
Experience with interatomic potentials
Chemistry software development experience (preferably public on e.g. GitHub, please share links to high impact pull request)
Experience coding in Python or other similar languages

Preferred

Running high-throughput DFT workflows at the order of 5,000+ concurrent jobs
Prior experience in transitioning AI + computational research into production environments
Experience with additional ICME approaches (e.g., mechanistic structure-property modeling, Phase Field, CALPHAD, Atomistics, Molecular statics/dynamics, etc.)
Experience with FEM software tools (e.g., ANSYS, ABAQUS, MOOSE, PRISMS)
Experience with metal additive manufacturing techniques

Benefits

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Company

Radical AI

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Radical AI develops and applies artificial intelligence and automated laboratory systems to accelerate materials research and discovery.

H1B Sponsorship

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2025 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
Total Funding
$55M
Key Investors
Alumni Ventures,RTX Ventures
2025-07-18Seed· $55M

Leadership Team

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Joseph Krause
Co-Founder and CEO
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