Computational Chemistry (Postdoctoral & Senior Researcher positions)

Nature Careers, South Korea

Updated: 3 months ago
Location: South Korea,
Job Type: FullTime

Postdoctoral & Senior Researcher Positions in Computational Chemistry

Center for Advanced Reaction Dynamics (CARD), Institute for Basic Science (IBS)

  • Location: KAIST Campus, Daejeon, South Korea
  • Application Deadline: April 30, 2025 (Wednesday) 14:00 KST

Available Positions

  • Postdoctoral Researcher (up to 2 positions)
  • Senior Researcher (up to 2 positions)

Research Area (Applicable to Both Positions)

  • Ab initio  molecular dynamics simulations
  • Quantum dynamics simulations
  • Computational quantum chemistry for chemical reactions

Qualifications

For Postdoctoral Researchers:

  • Ph.D. in Chemistry, Materials Science, Physics, or a related field
  • Experience in computational chemistry, ab initio  molecular dynamics (MD), quantum dynamics simulations, or electronic structure calculations
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team

For Senior Researchers:

  • Ph.D. in a relevant field with at least 5 years of postdoctoral experience
  • Proven leadership in research projects
  • Strong publication record in high-impact journals
  • Experience in mentoring junior researchers and students

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit the following documents:

  • Curriculum vitae (CV)
  • List of publications
  • Consent to collection and use of personal information
  • Application for the Institute for Basic Science
  • Reference letters (1 or more)

For more information, be sure to refer to IBS job board(ibs.re.kr/prog/recruit/eng/sub04_01/list.do)

Application deadline: 2025.4.30.(Wed) 14:00 (Korean Standard Time)

  • Submit applications and inquiries to: ibs_chem@ibs.re.kr
  • More information about our research center: https://card.ibs.re.kr/  

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