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<font face="Arial, serif"><b>Postdoc position in advanced materials
modeling using HPC at the Jožef Stefan Institute</b></font></div>
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<font face="Arial, serif">An open position for a post-doc or
researcher to be involved in advanced materials modeling and
high-performance computing (HPC) is available at the </font><font color="#000080"><u><a href="https://www.ijs.si/ijsw/V001/JSI" target="https://www.ijs.si/ijsw/V001/JSI"><font face="Arial, serif">Jožef
Stefan Institute</font></a></u></font><font face="Arial, serif">
under the supervision of </font><font color="#000080"><u><a href="https://www.ijs.si/ijsw/K3-en/Kokalj" target="https://www.ijs.si/ijsw/K3-en/Kokalj"><font face="Arial, serif">Anton
Kokalj</font></a></u></font><font face="Arial, serif"> and Jan Jona
Javoršek. The position is renewable yearly for up to 3+ years. </font>
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<font face="Arial, serif">Outstanding candidates with good
programming skills and a strong background in materials science,
chemistry, or physics are sought. Experience with density-functional
theory (DFT) calculations is a plus.</font></div>
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<font face="Arial, serif">The position will focus on research in
advanced materials modeling using HPC. The candidate will address the
technical challenges of the </font><font color="#000080"><u><a href="http://max-centre.eu/software/codes" target="http://max-centre.eu/software/codes"><font face="Arial, serif">MaX
flagship codes</font></a></u></font><font face="Arial, serif"> on
their way to the exascale and their deployment to EuroHPC machines.
The work requires interaction with the developers' community within
the </font><font color="#000080"><u><a href="http://max-centre.eu/" target="http://max-centre.eu/"><font face="Arial, serif">MaX
EU Centre of Excellence</font></a></u></font><font face="Arial, serif">.</font></div>
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<font face="Arial, serif">The work will enjoy the support of HPC
architects and system administrators’ team at the Jožef Stefan
Institute and be provided access to modern HPC infrastructure,
including local development cluster and EuroHPC machines. The
candidate will also have the opportunity to engage in the development
of the </font><font color="#000080"><u><a href="http://pwtk.ijs.si/" target="http://pwtk.ijs.si/"><font face="Arial, serif">PWTK</font></a></u></font><font face="Arial, serif">
scripting interface for </font><font color="#000080"><u><a href="https://www.quantum-espresso.org/"><font face="Arial, serif">Quantum
ESPRESSO</font></a></u></font><font face="Arial, serif"> and the
</font><font color="#000080"><u><a href="http://www.xcrysden.org/" target="http://www.xcrysden.org/"><font face="Arial, serif">XCrySDen</font></a></u></font><font face="Arial, serif">
visualizer. </font>
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<font face="Arial, serif">Interested candidates, including those not
satisfying all the requirements, may contact </font><font color="#000080"><u><a href="mailto:tone.kokalj@ijs.si" target="mailto:tone.kokalj@ijs.si"><font face="Arial, serif">Tone Kokalj</font></a></u></font><font face="Arial, serif"> for more
information. Applications should be submitted at the candidate's
earliest convenience. The call will remain open until suitable
candidates have been found.</font></div>
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<div><span><pre><br></pre><pre>Kind regards,</pre><pre>Tone</pre><pre>-- <br></pre><pre>Jožef Stefan Institute, Ljubljana, Slovenia
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