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Simons Foundation · 11 hours ago

Flatiron Research Fellow, Initiative for Computational Catalysis

New York, NY

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$91K/yr - $91K/yr

Simons Foundation is a research institution that focuses on advancing basic science and mathematics. They are seeking a Flatiron Research Fellow to conduct theoretical and computational research in catalysis, develop scientific software, and mentor students within the Initiative for Computational Catalysis.

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Comp. & Benefits

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Performing theoretical and computational research

Developing, implementing and maintaining scientific software

Assisting in the organization of ICC and Flatiron-wide collaborative activities including seminars, workshops and meetings

Actively participating in the preparation of manuscripts for publication and of presentations at scientific conferences

Assisting in student mentorship

Sharing expertise and providing training and guidance to ICC staff and visitors as needed

Qualification

Computational methodsData analysisSoftware developmentMachine learningHigh-performance computingScientific simulationEffective communicationTeam collaboration

Required

Ph.D. in relevant field

Ability to do original and outstanding theoretical/computational research in chemistry, materials science, condensed matter physics, applied mathematics, computer science, or a related field

Expertise in computational methods, data analysis, software and algorithm development, modeling, machine learning, high-performance and parallel computing, or scientific simulation

Effective oral and written communication skills

Ability to work well independently as well as in a collaborative team environment

Curriculum vitae with publication list

Research statement of not more than 4 pages describing past important results as well as current and future research interests which may include both scientific topics and algorithm and software development. The statement may also discuss joint projects with other research institutions

Three (3) letters of recommendation

Benefits

In addition to competitive salaries, the Simons Foundation provides employees with an outstanding benefits package.

Company

Simons Foundation

Simons Foundation is a private foundation funding research in mathematics and the basic sciences.

Founded in 1994

New York, New York, USA

201-500 employees

https://www.simonsfoundation.org

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