Uppsala University, Department of Chemistry - Ångström Laboratory

The Department of Chemistry - Ångström conducts research and education in the chemistry field. The department has more than 270 employees and has a turnover of 300 million SEK. At the department's six programs, we conduct very successful research of a high international standard. We have a large number of externally funded research projects, often with international cooperation and we see continued good growth in our subject area. The department has education assignments in engineering programs and master's programs. More information is available on our website.

Duties
The duties for this position include assisting in the development, the maintainance, and the documenation of the atomistic machine learning code PiNN.

Requirements
For employment as a teaching assistant, it is a requirement that you are admitted as a student at undergraduate or advanced level.

The candidate must have:

  • The candidate must have excellent capabilities in written and oral English.
  • Programming skills with Python.

Additional qualifications

  • Previous experience with machine learning applications in molecular modelling, including experience with PiNN (https://github.com/Teoroo-CMC/PiNN/)

About the employment
The employment is a temporary position for 4 months according to the Higher Education Ordinance chapter 5 § 12. Scope of employment 25 %. Starting date 2026-03-01 or as agreed. Placement: Uppsala

For further information about the position, please contact: 
Dr. Chao Zhang chao.zhang@kemi.uu.se and +4618-471 3721

Please submit your application by 2026-02-24, UFV-PA 2026/422.

Type of employment Temporary position
Contract type Part-time
First day of employment 2026-03-01
Salary Enligt kollektivavtal
Number of positions 1
Full-time equivalent 25
City Uppsala
County Uppsala län
Country Sweden
Reference number UFV-PA 2026/422
Published 10.Feb.2026
Last application date 24.Feb.2026
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