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Ampcus Inc. is a certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. We are in search of a highly motivated candidate to join our talented Team.
Job Title: Research Scientist
Location(s): Austin, TX
Intake Notes:
- 4+ years of experience (preferred) in molecular dynamic from chemistry, physics, biology, DFD with a chemical based background. Strong candidates will have:
- PHD in relevant field (open to new grads with completed PHDs)
- OR BA + 4years of experience/ Master's + 2 years
- Experience with Gaussian, VASP, or Quantum Espresso (required)
- Exposure to Linux and/or Python (a plus)
- Background in computational science (a plus)
Responsibilities:
- Modeling chemical reactions in the gas phase and on semiconductor surfaces in quantum mechanical scale.
- Include quantum mechanical reaction into fluid dynamic models to better understand and optimize vapor and liquid etch processes.
- Building fluid dynamic models into simulation software to optimize tool design.
- Participating in system engineering specification development, system documentation and implementation of system prototypes.
- Interfacing with development team to define project strategy and deliverables.
- Fully documenting work to provide colleagues with enough detail to maintain engineering simulations and/or code.
- Strong emphasis is placed on candidates that can find solutions to complex problems through structured project management while working in a team environment.
- Good communications skills are considered critical. The candidate will communicate project goals and status updates internally.
- Some travel might be required.
Qualifications and Preferences:
- The candidate must have a Ph.D. degree in Chemistry, Physics or equivalent field.
- Experience in modeling quantum mechanical chemical reactions is required.
- Experience with GAUSSIAN, VASP, or equivalent software is required.
- Experience with Density Functional Theory (DFT) is required.
- Experience with Ab Initio Molecular Dynamics software is desirable.
- Knowledge of fluid dynamics is desirable.
- Experience with simulation software like STAR-CCM+, ANSYS, COMSOL, etc is desirable.
- Experience with programming languages such as MATLAB, python, C/C++, etc. is desirable.
- Knowledge of the semiconductor industry is desirable.
Ampcus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veterans or individuals with disabilities.
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Ampcus, Inc
Apr 29, 2025