Pre-Doctoral Researcher, Center for Computational Quantum Physics

Simons Foundation New York, NY
Internship Intern Level 1+ years

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About This Role

The Pre-Doctoral Researcher will work on a research project at the Center for Computational Quantum Physics with CCQ staff mentors. This program offers graduate students pursuing a PhD the opportunity for a 4-month temporary full-time employment.

Responsibilities

  • Work on a research project with one or more CCQ staff mentors

Requirements

  • Currently engaged in dissertation research in a PhD program in a relevant field
  • Approval of thesis advisor
  • At least 1-2 years of advanced course work in areas relevant to the proposed research
  • 1 or more years of relevant research experience
  • Demonstrated understanding of basic research skills
  • Experience programming in C/C++, Python/Julia, and/or Fortran

Qualifications

  • PhD in condensed matter physics, materials science, or chemistry relevant to the proposed research
  • At least 1-2 years of advanced coursework and 1+ years of relevant research experience

Nice to Have

  • Knowledge of software engineering practices for working in groups (software development life cycles, coding standards, code review, version control systems like Git)
  • Knowledge of Linux

Skills

Python * C++ * Git * Linux * Julia * Code Review * Fortran * Software development life cycles * Coding standards * Version control systems *

* Required skills

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