John Von Neumann Research Fellowship

Sandia is one of the country's largest research facilities employing nearly 8,100 people at major facilities in Albuquerque, New Mexico and Livermore, California.  Sandia maintains research programs in a variety of areas such as computational and discrete mathematics, computational physics and engineering, systems software and tools.  Sandia is a world leader in large-scale parallel computer systems, algorithms, software and applications, and provides a collaborative and highly multidisciplinary environment for solving computational problems at extreme scales.  Sandia has a state-of-the-art parallel-computing environment consisting of advanced architectures being developed under the Alliance for Computing at Extreme Scale and numerous large-scale clusters and visualization servers, including the new 160-TFlop Red Sky cluster.  For more details about the John von Neumann Fellowship, visit our website at www.cs.sandia.gov/VN_Web_Page. 

The Computation, Computers, Information and Mathematics Center and the Computer Sciences and Information Systems Center at Sandia National Laboratories invite outstanding candidates to apply for the 2010 John von Neumann Research Fellowship in Computational Science.  This prestigious fellowship is supported by the Applied Mathematics Research Program at the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Advanced Scientific Computing Research.  The fellowship provides an exceptional opportunity for innovative research in computational mathematics and scientific computing on advanced computing architectures with application to a broad range of science and engineering problems of national importance.  This appointment is for a period of one year, with a possible renewal for a second year, and includes a highly competitive salary, moving expenses and a generous professional travel allowance. 

Applicants must have or soon receive a Ph.D. degree in applied/computational mathematics or related computational science and computational engineering disciplines with a record of academic excellence. A 3.5 GPA or higher is preferred. Applications must have less then three years post-doctoral experience. Applicants must demonstrate excellent communication skills appropriate for participating in multi-disciplinary teams of mathematicians, engineers, physical scientists, and computer scientists. Applicants must have demonstrated research experience in your field of expertise as evidenced by presentations, technical publications, released software, and/or work with applications. 

Sandia National Laboratories is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V. U.S. Citizenship Normally Required

Please apply online at http://sandia.gov/careers/search-openings.html, click Search for Openings, and reference Job Requisition Number: 63433