


Join the Materials Design Team
The MedeA software package developed by Materials Design is the leading environment for the atomistic simulation of materials. MedeA enables professional, day-to-day deployment of atomic-scale and nano-scale computations for materials engineering, optimization, and discovery. In MedeA, world-class simulation engines are integrated with elaborate property prediction modules, experimental databases, structure builders and analysis tools, all in one user-friendly environment.
Now Hiring:
Support and Application Scientist
San Diego, CA
Mar-7-2021
We are seeking a Support and Application Scientist with expertise in computational materials science and first-principles methods to join our dynamic and growing team in San Diego, CA!
What Your Job Will Be Like
Daily duties may include:
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Provide scientific support for customers and prospects in using the MedeA® software environment to solve their research and development problems
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Provide technical support for customers and prospects on installing and configuring the MedeA® software environment on their computing resources
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Participate in contract research activities and product development activities
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Prepare presentation and training materials and conduct on-line and on-site (once pandemic is over) presentations and trainings for customers and prospects
Qualifications We Require
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PhD in physics, chemistry, materials science, chemical engineering, mechanical engineering, computer science/engineering, or related discipline with a focus in first principles methods
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A resourceful and creative person with excellent interpersonal skills and attention to details who thrives on helping others solve problems
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A record of publication of results in peer-reviewed journals and external presentations at scientific conferences
Qualifications We Desire
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Experience with the MedeA® software environment, or at least one of the following packages: VASP, LAMMPS, GIBBS, MOPAC, and Gaussian
- Experience with high-performance computing platforms, parallel computing (multi-core and many-core), and cluster management
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Experience with software development and shell scripting
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Experience with kinetic Monte Carlo, quantum Monte Carlo, machine learning, coarse-grained methods, or phase field methods is a plus
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Active in scientific forums and mailing lists
Position Information
This position is a full-time position based in the U.S. The place of work can be chosen by mutual agreement.
Legal authorization to work in the United States required (must be a U.S. lawful permanent resident or a U.S. citizen).
We offer competitive compensation and benefits including:
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30 days of PTO per year
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Medical/Dental/Vision/401k
How to Apply
Please send your cover letter and resume in one pdf document to recruiting@materialsdesign.com with the subject of “Support and Application and Scientist: your name”
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