Research Associate in Materials Informatics

1 month ago


Sheffield, United Kingdom University of Sheffield Full time

We have an exciting opportunity in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering working with Professor Nicola Morley to undertake research into Materials Informatics. Specifically, you will undertake research into Materials Informatics, looking into the different forms and techniques used, develop methodologies and codes that can be used within materials discovery. Experience of programming in python and knowledge of github is helpful.

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