Senior Researcher

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Job Description The Role: As a valued Researcher in the Materials and Manufacturing Systems Research Lab at General Motors Research and Development, you will play a key role in advancing Integrated Computational Materials Engineering (ICME) capabilities for GM. You will innovate through next‑generation ideas, propose new project areas, and establish technical research plans that tightly couple computational modeling, data analytics, and targeted experiments. You will lead and execute materials science research to generate new insights, guide experimental efforts, and accelerate the design and deployment of advanced materials and processes through ICME frameworks for GM vehicle and manufacturing applications. You will document and communicate results through high‑quality technical reports, external publications, and records of invention. What You Will Do: - Plan and execute collaborative scientific research in materials science and ICME, generating new knowledge and enabling innovative materials solutions - Develop and apply multi‑scale, physics‑based models (e.g., process–structure–property–performance relationships) and data‑driven approaches to materials discovery, design, and pe...