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# Materials Scientist (Hybrid) - AI Research & Data Tools

- **Company:** Periodic Labs
- **Location:** Menlo Park, CA, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis
- **Published:** November 7, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/28_25196_ca4b7058b99f1f746ad6cffbf4f50dff

## About the Role

This hybrid role blends hands-on research with infrastructure work, requiring deep domain knowledge and attention to detail to ensure data-driven insights drive real experiments and discoveries.

## Description

Periodic Labs in Menlo Park, CA seeks a materials scientist to accelerate discoveries in materials by building robust data schemas and agent-based tools. You will work alongside experimental and computational teams to identify data bottlenecks and fix failures at the source.