💼 Full-Time Position

Postdoctoral Fellow position in Numerical Relativity/Computational Astrophysics, Moscow, ID, USA

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UNIVERSITAT FRANKFURT
📍 Moscow, Idaho, United States
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Location
Moscow, United States
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Posted
June 19, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description


2026-01-26
zetienne[AT]uidaho.edu
Moscow, Idaho, USA

Required qualifications

– Ph.D. in Physics, Astrophysics, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science/Engineering, or a closely related field by the start date

– Demonstrated research in numerical relativity, computational general relativity, or closely related computational physics

– Experience with PDE solvers (elliptic and/or hyperbolic), numerical methods, and scientific software development

– Proficiency in C/C++ and Python, with experience in HPC environments (e.g., MPI/OpenMP; GPU experience a plus)

– Record of peer-reviewed publications appropriate to career stage


Preferred qualifications

– Strong written and oral scientific communication skills; ability to work independently and collaboratively

– Commitment to reproducible research (version control, testing, documentation)

– Experience generating binary black hole initial data (co...