Graduate Researcher – Warm Dense Matter Modeling

Graduate Researcher - Warm Dense Matter Modeling at Los Alamos National Laboratory in White Rock, New Mexico

What This Role Involves

The Materials and Physical Data Group of the X-Computational Physics Division seeks highly motivated candidates for a graduate student research intern position. The role involves developing and optimizing a code to model properties of warm dense matters, with a focus on familiarizing oneself with multiple scattering theory for modeling electronic structure.

Key Responsibilities

• Developing and optimizing codes for modeling warm dense matter properties
• Familiarizing oneself with multiple scattering theory for electronic structure modeling
• Contributing to the research efforts of the Materials and Physical Data Group within XCP-5

What We're Looking For

• A highly motivated graduate student
• Experience or interest in computational physics and materials science
• Familiarity with multiple scattering theory for electronic structure modeling is a plus

About the Company

Los Alamos National Laboratory, located in White Rock, New Mexico, is dedicated to national security through scientific excellence. The laboratory focuses on advancing science and technology that enables our nation to address critical challenges of today and tomorrow.

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