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Senior / Principal Computational Materials Scientist (Xora Portfolio Company)

Xora Innovation is hiring for Senior / Principal Computational Materials Scientist (Xora Portfolio Company) in San Diego, California, United States. Staff level. First seen October 7, 2026; open as of November 6, 2026. Jobs taken straight from company career pages — no aggregator in between.

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Company
Xora Innovation
Where
San Diego, California, United States
Level
Staff
First seen
October 7, 2026
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What the posting says

You will pick the methods, build the workflows, run the calculations, and be accountable for whether the predictions hold up against fab data. WHAT YOU WILL DO - Model precursor chemistry, surface reactions, and thin-film growth and etch mechanisms using DFT (periodic and molecular) ranking pathways for ALD, ALE, CVD, and epitaxy processes. - Build, train, and fine tune machine-learned interatomic potentials on DFT data and deploy them in large-scale MD and kinetic simulations. - Run classical and reactive MD (LAMMPS, ReaxFF) for film nucleation, defect evolution, interface formation, and…

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