Postdoc: Nuclear Theory & AI-Driven Exascale Research
Argonne National Laboratory
Argonne National Laboratory’s Theory Group in the Physics Division seeks postdoctoral researchers in nuclear theory to begin as early as Spring 2027. The two-year positions may extend by one year, contingent on funding and performance. Applications received by November 20, 2026 will receive fullest consideration. The group collaborates across divisions and has access to extensive resources for QCD, hadron physics, and nuclear structure/reactions. #J-18808-Ljbffr Argonne National Laboratory
$72.88k - $121.47k
The Theory Group in the Physics Division at... ...postdoctoral positions in nuclear theory, to begin... ...] and several postdocs and students. The group has a broad research program in QCD/... ...Imaging of Nuclei using Exascale Platforms... ...Frontier (PhaseII) AI‑Enabled Optimization...NuclearFor PostDocFull timeFor contractorsFixed term contract- ...developing and applying artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) methods for... ...Key Responsibilities Lead and develop a research program in AI‑enabled autonomous... ...synthesis, characterization, beamline science, theory, and computing Contribute to the...For PostDoc
- Position Description The Particle Theory Group at Argonne National Laboratory invites applications... ...The position is part of a collaborative research program bringing analytical field theory... ...field theory, lattice field theory, nuclear theory, quantum information, and quantum...NuclearFor PostDoc
- ...to lead multimodal synchrotron studies of defects in oxides and 2D materials. You will design experiments and produce quantitative, AI-ready datasets linking structure, composition, and operating conditions to defect evolution. You will collaborate across DOE facilities...For PostDoc
- ...run MD simulations with classical and ML potentials, apply free energy methods, and collaborate with experimental teams to connect theory with data. The role emphasizes developing workflows, interpreting results, and publishing findings, with a commitment to Argonne's...For PostDoc
$72.88k - $121.47k
The Data Science Learning division is seeking a postdoctoral researcher to develop and apply artificial intelligence and computational biology... ...longitudinal cellular imaging, RNA sequencing, and multimodal AI and will support the program's next phase of research in single-...For PostDocFor contractorsFixed term contractTerm time- ...communications for areas including chemistry, nuclear physics, high energy physics, materials... ...and the public, advise and support researchers as they seek to communicate their successes... ...researchers and leadership. Deadline driven, highly responsive and organized with...NuclearFull timeRemote work3 days per week1 day per week
$70.76k - $117.93k
...Microelectronics”—a physics‑informed AI framework that links composition, structure... ...thin films and heterointerfaces. The postdoc will lead experimental design, data... ...opportunity to pioneer multimodal, physics‑driven synchrotron research that bridges defect dynamics and...For PostDocFull timeFixed term contract$138k - $215.28k
...seeks an outstanding Scientist to lead and support frontier research at the intersection of AI, autonomous platforms, data infrastructure, and materials... ...candidate will develop and apply advanced data-driven methodologies to accelerate discovery in materials/chemistry...For PostDocFull timeFor contractors- The Overture Group, LLC is seeking an Executive Search Researcher & Sourcer to join our executive search team in Lisle, IL. You will work closely... ...candidates who can uncover hard-to-find talent and who embrace AI and new technologies to enhance sourcing efficiency and quality....
- ...radiochemistry, chemistry, chemical engineering, or related fields to support experimental research in radiochemical separations and advanced aqueous recycling of used nuclear fuel. The position emphasizes hands-on work in radiochemistry laboratories. The successful candidate...NuclearFor PostDoc
$94.49k - $147.4k
...Staff Scientist in Post-Training and Reinforcement Learning for AI for Science to help advance the next generation of foundation models... ...AI models and workflows.The successful candidate will conduct research on methods that improve the usefulness, reliability, and...Full timeFor contractorsRemote work$202.13k - $315.32k
...applications for the position of Director of the Energy Storage Research Alliance (ESRA), a multi-partner Department of Energy-Basic... ...program related to energy storage and electrochemistry, train postdocs and students (as appropriate), and actively participate in the...For PostDocFull timeFor contractorsWork at office- Argonne National Laboratory's Data Science Learning division seeks a postdoctoral researcher to develop AI and computational biology methods for studying the effects of low-dose ionizing radiation on cells. The role integrates experimental biology, machine learning, and...For PostDoc
$72.88k - $121.47k
...supervisor, the successful candidate will conduct research focused on meso- and macroscale... ...leveraging advanced artificial intelligence (AI) tools to accelerate scientific discovery... ...atomistic simulation, density functional theory (DFT), and ab initio molecular dynamics (...For PostDocFull timeFor contractorsFixed term contract$72.88k - $121.47k
Argonne National Laboratory invites applications for a postdoctoral research position in experimental physics and superconducting device... ...with aspects of condensed matter and BCS superconductivity theory applicable to high kinetic inductance superconducting materials...For PostDocFull timeFor contractorsFixed term contractTerm time$100k - $120k
We are seeking an experienced Operations Research & Applied AI Engineer to build and grow our advanced analytics capabilities. This role combines... ...priorities and work independently in a fast-paced, results-driven environment.Preferred QualificationsAdvanced degree in...Full timeTemporary work$157.94k - $256.64k
Argonne National Laboratory invites applications for the position of Group Leader for the Low-Energy Nuclear Physics Research Group (LER) within the Physics Division. LER is the largest research group in the division, comprising 11 Ph.D. scientists and approximately 7...NuclearFor PostDocFull timeFor contractorsWork at officeWorldwide$94.49k - $147.4k
...to a world-class user facility and to help shape a leading-edge research program in ultrafast nanoscale imaging and spectroscopy. About... ...transformative discoveries through both staff-led research and user-driven science. The Role The successful candidate will divide their...Full timeFor contractorsWork at office$116.25k - $181.35k
Argonne National Laboratory is seeking a research staff member in the area of model development, life cycle analysis (LCA), and technology... ...information; develop high-quality databases and derive data-driven results; apply LCA methodologies to address critical analytical...Full timeFor contractorsFixed term contractTerm time$26 - $28 per hour
...Pharmacy Technician , you’ll work side-by-side with licensed Nuclear Pharmacists in a clean, highly controlled environment to help prepare... ..., safety-conscious, and ready to grow in a fast-paced, science-driven workplace, we want to hear from you. Compensation: $26-28/hr...NuclearShift workWeekend work- ...transportation solutions powered by digital innovation, data, and AI. We are investing in the technologies, products, and talent that... ...Engineering, Data, and business teams.Highly proactive, ownership-driven mindset with the ability to operate independently in ambiguity....Permanent employmentFull timeH1bWork at officeRemote workVisa sponsorshipMonday to Thursday
$116.25k - $181.35k
The Nuclear Science and Engineering (NSE) Division, in collaboration with the Strategic... ...Contribute fresh ideas for engagement and research around nuclear nonproliferation and... ...Knowledge of nuclear engineering principles, theories, and practices for the design and...NuclearFull timeContract workFor contractors$116.25k - $181.35k
...software engineers to support the transition of algorithms from research to prototype-ready deploymentAssist in long-term planning of... ...a variety of languages, including Python and RFamiliarity with nuclear physics and gamma spectroscopyFamiliarity with both Bayesian and...NuclearFull timeContract workFor contractorsWork at office- Position Description The Particle Theory Group of the High Energy Physics Division at Argonne National Laboratory invites applications... ..., and effective field theory. The group also pursues research involving artificial intelligence and machine learning, including...For PostDoc
$65k - $130k
...innovative designs, creating detailed, precision-driven drawings created from advanced 3D models... ...engineering teams in the design of FOAK nuclear and industrial equipment, gloveboxes, hot... ...other characteristic protected by law. AI Disclosure & Accommodations ENERCON may...NuclearRemote work$254k - $396.24k
...Materials Science Division (MSD), a core research division within the Physical Sciences... ...fundamental synthesis, advanced characterization, theory, and modeling across diverse materials... ...Computing Facility (ALCF), and AI-driven autonomous synthesis and discovery platforms...For PostDocFull timeFor contractorsWork at office$72.88k - $121.47k
...role, you will contribute to a collaborative, multidisciplinary research program focused on the chemical recycling of polymers and... ...techniques such as gel permeation chromatography (GPC), rheology, and nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy Ability to model Argonne’...NuclearFor PostDocFull timeFor contractorsFixed term contract- NANO Nuclear Energy is seeking a collaborative PLM Product Manager to lead internal software integration and the deployment of our PLM environment... ...to influence document control, accounting integration, and AI tool adoption. #J-18808-Ljbffr Nano Nuclear Energy, Inc.Nuclear
$72.88k - $121.47k
...radiochemistry, chemistry, chemical engineering, or a related field to support experimental research in radiochemical separations and advanced aqueous recycling of used nuclear fuel (UNF). The successful candidate will contribute to the development and optimization of...NuclearFor PostDocFull timeContract workFor contractorsFixed term contractTerm time
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