Flatiron Research Fellow - Software, Center for Computational Quantum Physics
Computational Physics, Software, Software Development and postdoctoral research fellow position at Simons Foundation, Flatiron Institute
About
Develop algorithms and research software for quantum many-body science, including work associated with packages such as TRIQS, AFQMC and ITensor. The fellowship joins the Center for Computational Quantum Physics and combines scientific research with software development and collaboration. The initial appointment lasts two years, with possible renewal for a third, starting between August and early November 2027. Annual salary is USD 95,000. Applications remain under consideration until filled; the priority date is 9 October 2026.
Submit a CV/publications, a software and algorithm statement of at most four pages, and three confidential references through Interfolio.
Topics
- quantum many-body science
- research software
- algorithms
- TRIQS
- AFQMC
- ITensor
- computational quantum physics
- Software Development
- Quantum Physics
Requirements
Relevant PhD by appointment; computational quantum research and scientific software expertise, including suitable programming such as C++, Python or Julia; collaborative working and clear communication.
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Source: Simons Foundation, Flatiron Institute