[USA] Brown University Postdoc – Applied Math, August Scholarship 2008
Applicants are invited to apply for a Post-Doctoral position in the scientific computing group in the Division of Applied Mathematics, Brown University.
The successful candidate will work with Prof. David Gottlieb and his research associates in several funded projects in the area of high order methods for large scale high speed multi-scales multi-physics shocked flows in complex geometry.
- The candidate should have the background and relevant experiences in applying high order methods (such as spectral, WENO and DG with structure and unstructured grid) for large scale long time multi-scales computational fluid dynamics problem and in parallel computing with MPI and OpenMP.
- Candidate is also expected to be familiar with state-of-art programming techniques and languages, in particular, Fortran 90.
- The candidate might also involve actively in other related projects.
- It is important that the candidate is self-motivated and be able to perform the researches independently.
The tentative starting date of the position is November 2008 and the duration of the position will be two years.
The annual salary will be commensurable to the qualification of the successful applicant.
Application
Applicants should send a copy of their CV, three letters of recommendation and, if available, sample of their relevance papers by email to Prof. Wai-Sun Don at wsdon@dam.brown.edu
Please send any inquires you might have to Prof. Wai-Sun Don via email.
We will accept applications until August 15th, 2008 and hiring decision will be made shortly afterward.
Brown University is committed to Employment Equity and encourages applications from all qualified candidates, including aboriginal peoples, persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities and women.
