R&D Applications Developer – Computational Chemistry

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Position Summary :

Universal Display Corporation is seeking an Applications Developer to work on the design of cutting-edge new materials for application into our world-leading OLED business.

The Developer will be part of our dynamic and fast-paced Modeling and Simulation team and will have the opportunity to work closely with synthetic chemists, device physicists, and engineers.

The Developer will be responsible for building custom applications to support high-throughput computation, data visualization, and the generation of new OLED compounds.

The ideal candidate will have demonstrated programming ability as well as experience in computational chemistry and strong collaboration skills.

Responsibilities :

• Collaborate closely with the discovery research team in the development of new OLED materials.
• Develop and maintain procedures to compute properties of OLED materials.
• Analyze computational and experimental data to identify optimal leads. Provide custom reports so scientists can draw conclusions from complex data sets.
• Perform calculations of the electronic properties of OLED materials.

Requirements :

• Minimum Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry or Computer Science. Master’s Degree is a plus.
• Proficiency in programming languages, specifically Python and Bash.
• Experience with computational chemistry methods such as Density Functional Theory.
• Strong writing, communication, and analytical skills
• Exemplary organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to multi-task and respond to shifting priorities

Experience with the following is a plus :

• Experience supporting Linux computers
• Experience with Biovia PipelinePilot

Current Benefits at UDC :

• Competitive base salary and annual bonus program
• Medical / Prescription Drug coverage, Dental, and Vision for employees and family
• Transit, Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
• Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) An employer-paid benefit to reimburse a portion of employees’ eligible out-of-pocket medical expenses, such as deductibles, coinsurance, and pharmacy expenses
• Group Term Life insurance, short term disability, and long term disability benefits for employees
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• 401(k) company contribution
• Ewing Worldwide Headquarters (HQ) cafeteria provides breakfast and lunch to employees at no cost to them
• Annual charitable matching gift
• Generous Paid Time Off
• We are not currently seeking PhD candidates for this position.
30+ days ago