Senior Computational Materials Discovery Scientist

Aramco; Calgary; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global energy company is seeking a Computational Research Expert to join its Research & Development Center. This role involves developing and executing technology-driven research projects focused on materials discovery. Candidates should have a strong background in Molecular dynamics, Density Functional Theory, Generative AI, and High-performance computing, along with proficiency in Python coding. A Bachelor’s degree in Science or Engineering and a PhD are required, along with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience. This position offers competitive remuneration and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in advanced technical projects.
• Proven track record connecting basic science research to industrial applications.
• Experience in developing novel technologies in materials discovery.

Responsibilities

• Develop and lead execution of research projects focusing on materials discovery.
• Identify collaboration opportunities with leading institutes and organizations.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to cross-functional teams.

Skills

Molecular dynamics

Density Functional Theory

Generative AI

High-performance computing

Python coding

Education

Bachelor degree in Science or Engineering

PhD

Job description

A leading global energy company is seeking a Computational Research Expert to join its Research & Development Center. This role involves developing and executing technology-driven research projects focused on materials discovery. Candidates should have a strong background in Molecular dynamics, Density Functional Theory, Generative AI, and High-performance computing, along with proficiency in Python coding. A Bachelor’s degree in Science or Engineering and a PhD are required, along with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience. This position offers competitive remuneration and professional development opportunities.