Postdoc—Scalable Multiphysics & HPC

Los Alamos National Laboratory; Los Alamos (NM); On-site; USD 68,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance (PPO or HDHP)

Dental and vision insurance

Tuition assistance

Relocation packages

Job summary

Los Alamos National Laboratory seeks talented postdoctoral candidates for the Eulerian Codes Group to develop and implement scalable methods on modern architectures. You will collaborate with computational scientists, theoreticians, and experimentalists, with emphasis on production software practices and publishing results.

The role requires a PhD in a related field, strong numerical methods, and proficiency in Fortran/C/C++, or Python, plus the ability to obtain a DOE Q clearance (US

Qualifications

• PhD in Physics, Astrophysics, Applied Mathematics, Engineering, or related field
• Solid background in numerical methods
• Proficiency in Fortran, C/C++, or Python
• Strong record of publications
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Ability to obtain a DOE Q Clearance, which typically requires US Citizenship

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement new methods for scalable performance on modern computer architectures.
• Work in a team with computational scientists, theoreticians, and experimentalists; publish results.
• Become familiar with production software carpentry practices.

Skills

Numerical methods

Fortran/C/C++/Python

Publications

Communication skills

Education

PhD in Applied Mathematics/Physics/Engineering/Computational Science

PhD completed within past five years or soon

Job description

Los Alamos National Laboratory seeks talented postdoctoral candidates for the Eulerian Codes Group to develop and implement scalable methods on modern architectures. You will collaborate with computational scientists, theoreticians, and experimentalists, with emphasis on production software practices and publishing results.

The role requires a PhD in a related field, strong numerical methods, and proficiency in Fortran/C/C++, or Python, plus the ability to obtain a DOE Q clearance (US