Open positions
Computational Materials Science
The school's Laboratory for Computational Materials Science in Jülich combines advanced ab-initio methods with non-perturbative many-body techniques to develop a framework for the predictive simulation of strong correlation effects in real materials. For our team we are seeking highly qualified and motivated young scientists.
Doctoral research assistantThe position offers:
• Research and development combining density-functional with many-body approaches, model building, method development, and massively parallel simulations
• An exciting research environment with strong collaborations within local, national, and international networks
• The opportunity to pursue a doctoral degree
The ideal candidate will have:
• A Master’s degree or equivalent in physics or materials science
• Strong analytical and numerical skills
• Solid working knowledge of Fortran or C/C++
• Curiosity towards combining density functional techniques with model-based many body techniques
• Interest in developing simulations on some of the world's fastest computers
• High motivation and the ability to effectively work in a team
• Excellent written and oral communication skills in English
The office location is Jülich.
The salary will conform to the provisions of the TVöD (Federal Collective Agreement for Public Employees).
Interested?
We are looking forward to receiving your application.
Please send your application including the relevant documents to:
German Research School for Simulation Sciences GmbH
- Admissions -
Schinkelstr. 2a
52062 Aachen
Germany
Contact:
Prof. Dr. Erik Koch, email: e.koch "at" grs-sim.de