Catalysis Research Intern — Pre‑Doctoral (4 Months, NYC)

Simons Foundation; New York (NY); On-site; USD 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Job summary

The Flatiron Institute’s ICC within the Simons Foundation invites pre‑doctoral researchers currently pursuing a PhD in physics, chemistry, materials science, or related fields. This 4‑month, full‑time onsite internship in New York City involves mentors, research projects, and hands‑on experience with catalytic modeling, data analysis, and algorithm development.

Applicants should secure thesis advisor approval and submit materials by the stated deadlines; Fall and Spring sessions alternate with

Qualifications

• Currently engaged in dissertation research in a PhD program in a field such as physics, chemistry, materials science, or a related field relevant to the proposed research.

Responsibilities

• Apply skills of analytical calculation, algorithm development and implementation, testing and running computer codes, and data analysis to topics of relevance to ICC’s mission.
• Report on research, write documentation, and perform other ICC mission-related duties as required.

Skills

Matlab

Python

Julia

Fortran

C/C++

Git

Linux

Data analysis

Education

PhD candidacy in physics, chemistry, materials science, or related field

Tools

Unix/OS X/Linux environments

Job description

The Flatiron Institute’s ICC within the Simons Foundation invites pre‑doctoral researchers currently pursuing a PhD in physics, chemistry, materials science, or related fields. This 4‑month, full‑time onsite internship in New York City involves mentors, research projects, and hands‑on experience with catalytic modeling, data analysis, and algorithm development.

Applicants should secure thesis advisor approval and submit materials by the stated deadlines; Fall and Spring sessions alternate with