PhD, Master’s & Postdoc Opportunities in Computational Science in Norway

This postdoctoral position is centered on the MATURATION ANR project and on the numerical study of plasmas using sparse grids coupled with the Particle-In-Cell (PIC) approach. The recruited researcher will work on bringing an existing 3D sparse-PIC simulation code to exascale architectures , with a strong emphasis on scalability and performance across modern heterogeneous systems. The project combines algorithmic and software-engineering challenges. The researcher will contribute to distributed-...

Los Alamos National Laboratory is seeking postdoctoral researchers to join the Materials Science in Structure Property Relations Group (MST-8) within its Materials Science and Technology Division. The work is based in Los Alamos, New Mexico, in a multidisciplinary national laboratory environment focused on strategic science and advanced energy and nuclear systems. The research addresses multiscale problems in nuclear materials and reactor systems, including oxide, metallic, and non-oxide ceramic...

KTH Royal Institute of Technology is seeking a postdoctoral researcher in high-performance data management and artificial intelligence within the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. The role is connected to Plasma-PEPSC 2, a European Centre of Excellence in high-performance computing and plasma physics funded by EuroHPC and coordinated by KTH. The research focuses on scalable methods for managing and analysing the large datasets produced by scientific simulations. The postdoct...

RIKEN’s Research Center for Environmental Resource Science is seeking a Special Research Fellow for its Bio-Catalysis Research Team at the Wako Campus in Saitama, Japan. This postdoctoral-equivalent role focuses on biocatalysis, interfacial chemistry, and chemical energy conversion. The team develops artificial catalysts inspired by biological systems and builds new energy-conversion and materials-production systems that use or mimic biological functions. Its research explores catalytic reaction...

[Home tuition fees plus an annual tax-free stipend for eligible students.] This PhD studentship focuses on improving the representation of the stratified atmospheric boundary layer in weather and climate simulations, with an emphasis on polar turbulence and stably stratified conditions. The project asks whether moving from a first-order to a second-order boundary-layer parametrization can improve model performance, and whether high-quality observations can better constrain simulations of this di...

The Department of Mathematics & Statistics at Boston University is seeking a postdoctoral researcher to work with Professor Debdeep Pati on probabilistic modeling and approximate Bayesian inference . The project centers on building scalable, theoretically grounded methods for inference in complex scientific settings, combining statistical methodology, mathematical analysis, and computational implementation. The research spans three connected areas: Foundations of approximate Bayesian inference ,...

The University of Queensland’s Frazer Institute is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Fellow – Data Scientist to join the Clinical-oMx Lab at the Dutton Park site in Australia. This research-focused role centres on applying advanced computational and statistical techniques to model spatial metrics alongside clinical covariates. The successful researcher will contribute to data-driven research with genuine clinical impact, helping translate quantitative insights into outcomes that matter for patient...

Kumamoto University is recruiting three fixed-term Project Assistant Professors or Special Project Faculty Members for its Department of Physical Sciences in the Graduate School of Advanced Science and Technology. The appointments support the university’s new Space Information Science Course , which integrates space science with data science, artificial intelligence and advanced computational science. Successful candidates will conduct cutting-edge research in space information science and relat...

RIKEN’s Center for Computational Science is recruiting a researcher or postdoctoral-equivalent special researcher for the AI for Science Foundational Model Research Team. The position contributes to a JST Advanced AI Science Research Promotion Program project developing a general-purpose materials science platform model. The project focuses on multimodal foundation models that can support scientific research activities such as research proposal generation, experimental design, program developmen...