Postdoctoral Research Scholar

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Position Information

Position Number 00112281 Position Type Post Doc FLSA Exempt

Departmental Information

Department 140201 - Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering Job City & State Raleigh, North Carolina

Position Overview

Essential Job Duties The Abolhasani Research Group in the Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering at North Carolina State University is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Scholar to develop artificial intelligence and machine learning methods for autonomous scientific experimentation as part of the NSF-funded SPEED Programmable Cloud Laboratory.

The successful candidate will develop AI/ML methodologies that enable autonomous laboratories to learn from experimental data, select informative experiments, optimize complex chemical and materials systems, and generate transferable scientific knowledge. Research topics may include Bayesian optimization, active learning, uncertainty quantification, representation learning, multimodal scientific data, surrogate modeling, sequential decision- making, and AI-driven experimental design.

A major emphasis will be translating AI/ML methodology into algorithms that operate directly with automated experimental platforms and real-world experimental data. Duties and Responsibilities include:

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