PhD Fellow in Applied & Computational Math for CO2 Storage

University of Bergen; Norway; On-site; NOK 590,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PhD salary (code 1017)

Enrollment in Norwegian Public Service

Job summary

University of Bergen invites applications for a PhD Research Fellow in applied and computational mathematics within the Department of Mathematics. The position is 3 years, with a possible 4th year for career-promoting teaching, funded by UiB and the gigaCCS project.

The successful candidate will contribute to modeling and simulation capabilities for giga-scale CO2 storage, focusing on macro dispersion, upscaling, discretization, and numerical analysis, tested in state-of-the-art open-source

Qualifications

• Master's degree or equivalent in applied and computational mathematics or related fields.
• Experience with PDEs and discretization methods.
• Experience with flow in porous media is a requirement.
• Proficiency in written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Develop modeling and simulation capabilities for giga-scale CO2 storage.
• Study the impact of macro dispersion on storage efficiency.
• Design and implement numerical methods in open-source scientific computing software.
• Collaborate with gigaCCS and UiB teams.

Skills

Partial differential equations

Computational mathematics

Numerical analysis

Education

Master's degree in applied and computational mathematics

Job description

University of Bergen invites applications for a PhD Research Fellow in applied and computational mathematics within the Department of Mathematics. The position is 3 years, with a possible 4th year for career-promoting teaching, funded by UiB and the gigaCCS project.

The successful candidate will contribute to modeling and simulation capabilities for giga-scale CO2 storage, focusing on macro dispersion, upscaling, discretization, and numerical analysis, tested in state-of-the-art open-source