Postdoctoral Researcher

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Job Posting Title:

Postdoctoral Researcher

   

Position Type:

Other Academic

   

Department:

LSUAM ORED - CCT - Core Computation (Susanne Brenner (00005714))

   

Work Location:

2132 Digital Media Center

   

Pay Grade:

Other Academic

   

Job Description:

A Distinguished Postdoctoral Fellow in Computational Mathematics is expected to engage in interdisciplinary research in computational mathematics.

Job Responsibilities:

Engage in interdisciplinary research in Computational Mathematics. (50%)

Interact with research groups from multiple disciplines to develop and advance integrated methods and tools that facilitate interdisciplinary research activities at the CCT. (25%)

Participate in national and international conferences and programs relevant to and in support of CCT research activities. (15%)

Other duties as assigned by the applicable Focus Area Head. (10%)

Minimum Qualifications:

Ph. D. in Mathematics or closely related discipline. Published research in at least one of the following areas: adaptive methods, discontinuous Galerkin methods, multigrid methods, domain decomposition methods, elliptic optimal control problems, computational electromagnetics or computational mechanics

Physical Demands:

Physical ability and eye-hand coordination necessary to use a computer terminal, copier, telephone and other standard office equipment; ability to sit in the same position for extended periods (5.5+ hours a day) at a time using continuous hand motions when entering data into the computer system.

   

Additional Job Description:

Special Instructions:

Please attach ALL required documents under the Resume / CV section of your application.

A copy of your transcript(s) may be attached to your application (if available). However, original transcripts are required prior to hire.

Please provide resume and three (3) professional references including name, title, phone number and e-mail address.

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Dr. Susanne Brenner at sbrenner@lsu.edu.

   

Posting Date:

October 16, 2024

   

Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified):

  

Additional Position Information:

Background Check - An offer of employment is contingent on a satisfactory pre-employment background check.

Benefits - LSU offers outstanding benefits to eligible employees and their dependents including health, life, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement options; various leave options; paid holidays; wellness benefits; tuition exemption for qualified positions; training and development opportunities; employee discounts; and more!

   

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Essential Position (Y/N):

N

   

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