OpenFieldLeverhulme Research Centre for Functional Materials Design Postdoctoral Fellowship
Two-year postdoctoral position combining artificial intelligence, robotic chemistry, and computational crystal structure prediction to synthesize porous energy-storage frameworks.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- PhD in Computational Chemistry, Condensed Matter Physics, or Materials Science
- English language proficiency
- Fluent technical English
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Proven track record in crystal structure prediction, DFT calculations, or machine learning for materials
- Recommendation letters
- Three academic reference letters
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Salaried academic post: £37,099–£44,263/year gross + USS pension contribution
- Application fee
- £0
- Tuition / joining costs
- Not applicable (employed postdoctoral researcher)
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- January 31, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official University of Liverpool documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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