Senior Teaching Associate: Computational Continuum & HPC

University of Cambridge; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Physics at the University of Cambridge invites applications for a Senior Teaching Associate in Computational Continuum Modelling and High Performance to support the MPhil in Scientific Computing.

The role requires extensive experience with nonlinear PDEs, shock-capturing algorithms, parallel high-performance computing, and expert C++ development; the post offers opportunities for lecturing, module delivery, and programme coordination within a leading research university.

Qualifications

• PhD preferred in mathematics or physics (or cognate field).
• Strong experience in computational continuum modelling and HPC.
• Proven ability to teach or deliver computational sessions.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to creation and delivery of course modules and assessments.
• Supervise, assess and examine modules and student projects.
• Coordinate and deliver non-examined short courses on advanced topics.
• Support academic delivery and administration of the MPhil programme.

Skills

C++

High-performance computing

Parallelisation

Numerical methods

Software development

Education

PhD in mathematics or physics

Tools

MPI

OpenMP

Git

Linux

CUDA

Job description

The Department of Physics at the University of Cambridge invites applications for a Senior Teaching Associate in Computational Continuum Modelling and High Performance to support the MPhil in Scientific Computing.

The role requires extensive experience with nonlinear PDEs, shock-capturing algorithms, parallel high-performance computing, and expert C++ development; the post offers opportunities for lecturing, module delivery, and programme coordination within a leading research university.