Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemistry and the Schwarzman College of Computing
Chemistry, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and tenure-track faculty position at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Apply by Sunday, Nov 15
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About
Joint faculty appointment linking chemistry with computational methods, machine learning and generative AI, expected to begin in July 2027. Research may address molecular and materials discovery, electronic structure, simulation, sustainability or AI-enabled experimentation. The appointment is shared with EECS or IDSS, and includes research leadership, mentoring and teaching in both academic communities. Application consideration begins on 15 November 2026.
Topics
- Chemistry
- computational methods
- Machine Learning
- generative AI
- materials discovery
- electronic structure
- simulation
- sustainability
- AI-enabled experimentation
Requirements
Relevant PhD by the start date. Submit a cover letter, CV, research summary, two or three research proposals, teaching and mentoring statement, and at least three recommendation letters.
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