384/2024 Research Associate

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Magdeburg, Deutschland Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg Vollzeit

Vacancy Notice 384/2024
Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg (OVGU) is an internationally oriented and regionally networked university with a strong research profile.
The Faculty of Process and Systems Engineering seeks to fill the following vacancy at the Chair of Mechanical Process Engineering:
Research Associate / PostDoc (M/F/d) in Computational Fluid Dynamics
**Salary scale**:
13 TV-L
**Date commencing**: next possible date
**Fixed term until**:
30.06.2026
**Contract status**:
100 %
The objective of the advertised position is to develop novel computational models to accurately describe particle-laden flows based on direct numerical simulations (DNS). This will include contributing to the development and numerical models in our in-house CFD code, conducting systematic numerical studies, and contributing to the writing of research papers. In particular, this involves developing and implementing new modeling approaches for immersed boundary methods and discrete element models.
This project is part of the DFG Collaborative Research Center “Bulk Reaction”, focusing on understanding the interaction of granular assemblies with flows.
**Your primary responsibilities**:

- Design, execution and analysis of numerical methods to predict the behaviour of particles in fluid flows
- Participation in the development of our in-house simulation tools in C and MPI
- Writing scientific papers on the research

**Your profile**:

- MSc degree (or equivalent) and a PhD degree in mechanical engineering, process engineering, aeronautical engineering, applied mathematics, physics or a related discipline
- Proven track record in working with numerical methods
- Proven coding experience in C, C++ or Fortran in the context of numerical modelling
- Proven experience in computational fluid dynamics. Experience with direct numerical simulations and/or immersed boundary methods is desirable
- Fluent command of written and spoken English is required

According to the German Part-Time Work and Fixed-Term Employment Act (TzBfG), the position has an unfounded fixed term of up to two years. The precondition is that the applicant has not been employed by the federal state of Saxony-Anhalt (Land Sachsen-Anhalt) before (this also includes student assistant positions). Fee agreements and apprenticeship contracts remain unaffected.
You will benefit from our structures and offerings in the fields of sustainability, diversity, family support and staff development. Our location in the center of a thriving, lively and family-friendly state capital guarantees a high quality of life and a wide range of leisure activities. For more information, please visit.
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