Computational Research Expert - Material Discovery
— Saudi ArabiaThis position requires full relocation to Saudi Arabia. It is a permanent full time Expat position with an attractive relocation package.
Please note only qualified candidates will be contacted.
Overview:
We are seeking Computational Research Expert with a strong background in Materials Discovery to join our Research & Development Center (R&DC).
R&DC conducts strategic research, development and demonstration programs in support of Aramco’s drive for innovation.
Your primary role is to accelerate the deployment of next-generation technologies by building scalable digital platforms powered by emerging computing paradigms. You will also enable transformative solutions that focus on addressing critical challenges in CO₂ reduction and sustainable energy systems.
Key Responsibilities:
As the successful candidate you will be required to perform the following:
- Develop and lead execution of research projects that focus on developing novel technologies in the areas of materials discovery.
- Identify collaboration opportunities with leading institutes and organizations.
- Liaise with key stakeholders to ensure in-house technology options deployment.
- Conduct outlook studies of emerging technologies in the field of accelerated material discovery.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and provide technical guidance and mentorship.
- Contribute to technical documentation, patents, and publications.
Minimum Requirements:
- As a successful candidate you will hold a Bachelor degree in Science or Engineering. A PhD is also required.
- You should have a minimum of 5 years of experience.
- You will have a Proven track record of conducting advanced technical projects with an ability to connect basic science research with industrial applications.
- You will have experience in Molecular dynamics, Density Functional Theory, Generative AI and High-performance computing.
- It is also necessary to have proficiency in Python coding.
Published 35 days ago