From: Jim Stewart jrstewa@sandia.gov
Date: June 10, 2015
Subject: Staff Position, Optimization and UQ, Sandia National Laboratories

The Center for Computing Research (CCR) at Sandia National
Laboratories in Albuquerque, NM, has an opening for a staff position
in the broad area of methods and software development for predictive
modeling and simulation. Areas of interest include quantifying
uncertainty in mathematical models, PDE-constrained and risk-averse
optimization, optimization under uncertainty, verification and
validation, inverse problems, model calibration, and mesh
generation. These capabilities will be applied to a variety of
large-scale engineering design and analysis problems that support the
laboratories’ mission areas. This position includes C++ software
development and publication of research results in reports and leading
technical journals. We seek highly motivated individuals with strong
teaming abilities and academic credentials in one or more of the areas
of interest. A PhD in engineering, applied mathematics, statistics, or
a related discipline, is required.

Sandia is required by DOE directive to conduct a pre-employment
background review that includes personal reference checks, law
enforcement record and credit checks, and employment and education
verifications. Applicants for employment must be able to obtain and
maintain a DOE Q-level security clearance, which requires U.S.
citizenship.

For more detailed information, and to access the posting, go to
http://www.sandia.gov, click on "View All Jobs," click on "Advanced
Search," then enter the Job Opening ID (650041). Applicants should
include a detailed CV.