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Please note : you MUST have experience of molecular dynamics and of molecular modelling techniques
Position : Principal Scientist, Senior Scientist, PhD, Research Chemist, Polymer Chemist
Location : Cambridgeshire
Sector : Renewable energy
Salary : 50,000-60,000
Visa / Sponsorship assistance : Yes - we are able to offer sponsorship to high calibre, PhD qualified candidates if you have fluent English language skills written and spoken
Do you want to be a part of one of the most exciting research and development programmes in the UK, helping to devise new materials for use in renewable energy, sustainability and energy storage ? We have an opportunity for a Senior Scientist / Principal Scientist to join our team based in Cambridgeshire ; the remit for this role will be to utilise molecular modelling techniques to identify root causes of issues and to recommend corrective action.
Requirements:
- You MUST have experience of molecular dynamics and of molecular modelling techniques
- A Degree level qualification is essential
- A PhD in Polymer Science, Chemical Engineering, Computational Chemistry or similar is very much preferred, and published in top ranked journals
- Knowledge of polymer membrane synthesis
- Fluent written and spoken English is essential
Knowledge and / or experience of as many of the following as possible:
- molecular dynamics simulations (MD)
- density functional theory (DFT)
- Monte Carlo simulations
- coarse-grained simulations
- mesoscale simulations
- Lattice Boltzmann method
- finite element analysis
- phase field simulations
Contact Chris Carter or Melanie Glover at Nicholas Associates in Sheffield for more details.
