Senior Polymer Research Specialist

5 days ago


George, Western Cape, South Africa University of Toronto Full time
Staff Research Scientist (Polymer Synthesis)

Our team at the University of Toronto is seeking a highly skilled Staff Research Scientist to advance the field of AI-driven autonomous discovery and develop materials and molecules for addressing society's largest challenges.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop research programs leveraging self-driving laboratories (SDLs) and support research objectives of faculty and industry partners.
  • Collaborate with experts to determine required capabilities of SDLs, design novel instruments for automated material synthesis and characterization.
  • Select, procure, and install equipment required for SDLs.
Requirements
  • Ph.D. in engineering, chemistry, physics, computer science, or related discipline.
  • 1-5 years of experience in accelerated research and development in polymer synthesis.
  • Expert knowledge of AI and automation and experience with developing self-driving laboratories.
Diversity Statement

The University of Toronto is committed to diversity and inclusion, strongly encouraging applications from Indigenous Peoples, Black and racialized persons, women, persons with disabilities, and people of diverse sexual and gender identities.



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