Senior Computational Materials Discovery Scientist

Aramco; Toronto; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A global energy company is seeking a Computational Research Expert with a strong background in Materials Discovery for its Research & Development Center. The role focuses on accelerating next-generation technologies and developing scalable digital platforms. Candidates should hold a Bachelor’s degree in Science or Engineering and a PhD, with at least 5 years of experience in advanced technical projects. Proficiency in Python and familiarity with molecular dynamics and high-performance computing are required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in advanced technical projects.
• Proven track record of connecting basic science research with industrial applications.

Responsibilities

• Develop and lead execution of research projects focused on materials discovery.
• Identify collaboration opportunities with leading institutes.
• Conduct outlook studies of emerging technologies.

Skills

Molecular dynamics

Density Functional Theory

Generative AI

High-performance computing

Python coding

Education

Bachelor degree in Science or Engineering

PhD

Job description

A global energy company is seeking a Computational Research Expert with a strong background in Materials Discovery for its Research & Development Center. The role focuses on accelerating next-generation technologies and developing scalable digital platforms. Candidates should hold a Bachelor’s degree in Science or Engineering and a PhD, with at least 5 years of experience in advanced technical projects. Proficiency in Python and familiarity with molecular dynamics and high-performance computing are required.