ByteDance

Research Scientist, Computational Materials Science

ByteDance

Seattle, WA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you passionate about pushing the boundaries of computational materials science? Do you thrive in a dynamic and ever-evolving environment? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you at ByteDance! As a Research Scientist in our Computational Materials Science team, you will have the chance to utilize your expertise and innovative ideas to drive groundbreaking research and development. Join us and be a part of a diverse and talented team dedicated to advancing the field of materials science.

  1. Conduct cutting-edge research in the field of computational materials science.
  2. Utilize your expertise to develop innovative approaches and solutions for challenging problems.
  3. Collaborate with a diverse team of scientists and engineers to drive research and development projects.
  4. Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements and techniques in computational materials science.
  5. Design and implement experiments to test hypotheses and validate findings.
  6. Analyze and interpret data to draw meaningful conclusions and make recommendations.
  7. Present research findings to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  8. Contribute to the development and improvement of existing computational models and algorithms.
  9. Publish research results in reputable scientific journals and conferences.
  10. Continuously seek opportunities for external collaborations and partnerships.
  11. Mentor and guide junior team members in their research projects.
  12. Stay organized and manage time effectively to meet project deadlines.
  13. Adhere to company policies and procedures, as well as ethical and safety standards.
  14. Continuously seek opportunities for professional growth and development.
  15. Foster a positive and collaborative work environment within the team.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Seattle, WA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • A Phd In Materials Science, Computational Physics, Or A Related Field With A Strong Emphasis On Computational Methods And Techniques.

  • Proven Experience In Applying Computational Methods To Solve Materials Science Problems, Such As Density Functional Theory, Molecular Dynamics Simulations, Or Machine Learning Algorithms.

  • In-Depth Knowledge And Understanding Of Materials Properties And Behavior, With A Focus On Materials For Electronic And Optoelectronic Applications.

  • Proficiency In Programming Languages Commonly Used In Scientific Computing, Such As Python, C++, Or Fortran.

  • Excellent Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills, With The Ability To Design And Carry Out Complex Research Projects Independently.

Required Skills
  • Programming

  • Data Analysis

  • statistical analysis

  • Machine Learning

  • Data Visualization

  • Algorithm development

  • Modeling

  • Scientific writing

  • Simulation

  • Quantum Mechanics

  • Material Design

  • Computational Chemistry

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Customer Service

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Research Scientist, Computational Materials Science in Seattle, WA, USA is $110,000 - $130,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific company, level of experience, and qualifications of the individual.

Additional Information
ByteDance is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 4th, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About ByteDance

ByteDance is a technology company operating a range of content platforms that inform, educate, entertain and inspire people across languages, cultures, and geographies. Dedicated to building global platforms of creation and interaction, ByteDance now has a portfolio of applications available in over 150 markets and 75 languages. For example, TikTok, Helo, Vigo Video, Douyin, and Huoshan.

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