Research Scientist, Photonic Computation & Laser Arrays

University of Central Florida - College of Medicine; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Central Florida invites applications for a 12-month, non-tenure earning assistant scientist, associate scientist, or scientist to conduct research in computational nonlinear dynamics and large-scale numerical modeling of semiconductor laser arrays at CREOL, Orlando.

The position emphasizes developing numerical methods, HPC optimization, and GPU acceleration with interdisciplinary collaboration in optics, photonics, and applied mathematics.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in a relevant field such as Applied Mathematics, Computational Mathematics, Computational Science, Physics, Optical Science, or Electrical Engineering.
• Experience with numerical methods for ordinary and delay-differential equations is expected.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement efficient numerical methods for large systems of nonlinear delay-differential equations and semiconductor laser arrays.
• Accelerate simulation codes and optimize HPC performance for large networks.

Skills

Numerical methods

Scientific computing

High-performance computing

Parallel computing

GPU computing

C/C++ programming

Python programming

MATLAB

CUDA

Education

Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics/Computational Mathematics/Computational Science/Physics/ Optical Science / Electrical Engineering or related

Tools

CUDA

MATLAB

Python

Julia

Job description

The University of Central Florida invites applications for a 12-month, non-tenure earning assistant scientist, associate scientist, or scientist to conduct research in computational nonlinear dynamics and large-scale numerical modeling of semiconductor laser arrays at CREOL, Orlando.

The position emphasizes developing numerical methods, HPC optimization, and GPU acceleration with interdisciplinary collaboration in optics, photonics, and applied mathematics.