Part-Time HPC & Simulation Research Assistant

University of North Dakota; Grand Forks (ND); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

University of North Dakota seeks a part-time, non-benefited position for UND students to support research in high performance computing and numerical simulations. The role involves setting up simulations, running in-house code, and preparing results for reports and publications.

The candidate should have coursework in ME306 and ME341, strong programming skills, and the ability to work independently. Background checks are required; this position does not sponsor visas.

Qualifications

• Able to work independently and remain task-driven.
• Good computer programming skills.
• Knowledge of computer simulation.
• Completed coursework ME306 and ME341.
• Successful completion of a Criminal History Background Check.

Responsibilities

• Learn high performance computing environment, Linux OS, and numerical methods for research.
• Prepare and setup simulation including geometry and mesh generation.
• Perform numerical simulations using in-house developed code.
• Process results, create research reports and write papers for publication.

Skills

Independent work

Programming skills

Knowledge of simulation

Education

ME306 coursework

ME341 coursework

Job description

University of North Dakota seeks a part-time, non-benefited position for UND students to support research in high performance computing and numerical simulations. The role involves setting up simulations, running in-house code, and preparing results for reports and publications.

The candidate should have coursework in ME306 and ME341, strong programming skills, and the ability to work independently. Background checks are required; this position does not sponsor visas.