2h ago
Computational Chemist – ReaxFF
Greater Boston (Woburn, MA)
full-timesenior Hybridenergy
Tech Stack
Description
You will work on developing and applying ReaxFF reactive force fields for battery materials, accelerating the discovery of next-generation electrolytes and interfaces. This role sits at the intersection of AI and material science, directly contributing to a high-impact energy transition project.
Requirements
- PhD in Chemistry, Materials Science, or related field
- Strong experience with ReaxFF or reactive force field development
- Proficiency in molecular dynamics software (e.g., LAMMPS, GROMACS)
- Familiarity with machine learning techniques for force field development
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
Responsibilities
- Develop and parameterize ReaxFF reactive force fields for battery materials
- Perform molecular dynamics simulations to study electrolyte decomposition and SEI formation
- Collaborate with experimental teams to validate and refine force field predictions
- Integrate machine learning approaches to accelerate force field development
- Analyze simulation data to guide material discovery and optimization
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