Postdoctoral Appointee - R&D Modeling Batteries and Battery Systems (Onsite)
Sandia National Laboratories • Albuquerque, New Mexico • Posted July 02, 2026
About the Role
What Your Job Will Be Like:
We are seeking a Postdoctoral Appointee to join our team. The Power Electronics and Energy Conversion Systems Department has a Postdoctoral Researcher position that may be a great fit if you are interested in modeling batteries and battery systems. The postdoctoral researcher will develop and implement models for Li and non-Lithium battery systems.
The successful candidate will develop first-principle, reduced-order, and data-driven models of cell and battery performance and degradation using a combination of finite-element forward models, surrogate models, and hybrid machine learning techniques. The researcher will work with a multi-disciplinary group and interact with researchers at Sandia and Universities working on battery development, modeling, and characterization.
On any given day you may be called on to: