Postdoctoral Research Associate 25-071

Summary

The Mathematics and Statistics department at ODU seeks a Postdoctoral Research Associate. The main objective of this position is to develop, analyze and implement new high-order positivity-preserving entropy stable spectral collocation schemes for the 3-D compressible Navier-Stokes equations on unstructured grids and validate them against existing numerical and experimental data a.

Education and/or training:

PhD degree in mathematics, computer science, engineering, or a closely related field required.

Specific knowledge, skills, and abilities:

Work requires broad knowledge in numerical methods for partial differential equations (PDEs) as well as strong hands-on experience in developing and debugging large codes written in Fortran 90 or C++.

Please visit ODU Research Foundation website at ; click on the employment tab and follow the link for position #25-071. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. AA/EOE/M/F/Disability/VETS/Drug Free

This position is being filled through the Research Foundation, which is a separate entity from Old Dominion University (ODU). While we work in support of ODU, the Research Foundation operates independently and is a not-for-profit, tax-exempt 501(c)(3) organization.

The organization is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer (AA/EOE/M/F/Disability/VETS/Drug-Free Workplace). We are committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all individuals in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Employment decisions — including recruitment, hiring, training, compensation, and promotion — are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, physical or mental disability, genetic information, age, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Affirmative action efforts are conducted consistent with applicable laws to promote equal opportunity in employment and advancement.

Job Responsibilities:

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Participate in research on all topics of the project.

Develop and debug a testbed code and run this code on multiprocessor computers.

Present research results at scientific conferences and seminars.

Publish research results at peer-reviewed journals and conference proceedings.

Supervise the research of a graduate student participating in this project.