Research Associate - Computational Subsurface Modeling

The University of Texas at Austin; Utah; Presencial; USD 72.000 - 88.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The University of Texas at Austin's Hildebrand Department seeks a Research Associate to conduct advanced physics-based research and develop computational approaches for fluids and porous geological materials. You will design molecular-scale simulations, create models for MRI measurements, and work with HPC resources to advance subsurface energy studies.

The role requires a PhD in physics, computational science, or engineering, and strong programming and collaboration abilities.

Formación

• PhD required with substantial research experience.
• Experience with computational modeling and quantitative data analysis.
• Strong documentation and communication skills.

Responsabilidades

• Design, perform, and validate molecular-scale simulations of fluids and porous materials.
• Develop computational models for nuclear and magnetic-resonance measurements.
• Utilize HPC resources to manage simulations and analyze results.
• Prepare technical reports and coordinate with faculty, students, and sponsors.

Conocimientos

computational modeling

scientific programming

multidisciplinary collaboration

data analysis

Educación

PhD in physics/computational science/engineering

Herramientas

MCNP

GROMACS

LAMMPS

Python

MATLAB

Descripción del empleo

The University of Texas at Austin's Hildebrand Department seeks a Research Associate to conduct advanced physics-based research and develop computational approaches for fluids and porous geological materials. You will design molecular-scale simulations, create models for MRI measurements, and work with HPC resources to advance subsurface energy studies.

The role requires a PhD in physics, computational science, or engineering, and strong programming and collaboration abilities.