Computational Science Postdoctoral Scholar
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Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
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Berkeley, CA 94720
SessionJob Postings
DescriptionBerkeley Lab's (LBNL) Scalable Solvers Group in the Applied Mathematics and Computational Research Division has an opening for a Computational Science Postdoctoral Scholar in the area of plasma simulation and machine learning. The project involves the development of alternatives to particle-in-cell algorithms, as well as machine learning based surrogate simulators for kinetic modeling of particle accelerators and fusion devices.
RequirementsWhat is Required:
• Ph.D. in Mathematics, Computer Science, Computational Science, Physics, Engineering, or equivalent.
• Expertise in computational electromagnetics or plasma simulation with at least one of the following experiences: particle-in-cell, boundary element method, time-domain simulation, and fast analytical or algebraic algorithms.
• Proficiency in a high-performance programming language including C/C++/Fortran and MPI.
Desired Qualifications:
• Knowledge of machine learning algorithms and fast numerical linear algebra.
Company DescriptionBerkeley Lab is committed to Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Accountability (IDEA, https://diversity.lbl.gov/ideaberkeleylab/) and strives to continue building community with these shared values and commitments. Berkeley Lab is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We heartily welcome applications from women, minorities, veterans, and all who would contribute to the Lab's mission of leading scientific discovery, inclusion, and professionalism. In support of our diverse global community, all qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or protected veteran status.
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2022-10-28
Event Type
Job Posting
TimeWednesday, 16 November 202210am - 3pm CST
Location