Lund University, Faculty of Science, Centre of mathematical studies

Lund University was founded in 1666 and is repeatedly ranked among the world’s top universities. The University has around 47 000 students and more than 8 800 staff based in Lund, Helsingborg and Malmö. We are united in our efforts to understand, explain and improve our world and the human condition.

Lund University welcomes applicants with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We regard gender equality and diversity as a strength and an asset.

Job assignments

The research will be focused on the analysis and design of parallel methods in the context of high order space discretizations with implicit time integration for unsteady compressible flows. The aim is to design scalable, fast and efficient methods for the next generation of solvers for Large Eddy Simulations (LES). This will be in collaboration with other groups in Sweden, Germany and the US.

Teaching duties in numerical analysis of up to 20% can be included in the job assignment.

Eligibility/Entry Requirements

The candidate must have a PhD in Numerical Analysis or similar. 

The candidate must have demonstrable expertise in high order discretizations for Partial Differential Equations, computational Fluid Dynamics and implicit time integration. Knowledge of coupled problems is a merit.

The candidate must have good programming skills in Fortran or C++ and demonstrable experience with parallel implementation of numerical methods for PDEs.

The candidate should have good communication and collaboration skills and an interest in interdisciplinary work.

Basis of Assessment

Regulations for the evaluation of qualifications for academic positions are given in Chapter 4, Section 15 of the Higher Education Ordinance, Lund University Teacher Appointment Regulations (http://www5.lu.se/o.o.i.s/186) and in the Strategic Plan of Lund University  (http: //www.lu.se/o.o.i.s/4198).

Salary is determined on an individual basis, within certain guidelines for this type of position. Please state requested salary in your application.

Type of employment Temporary position
Contract type Full time
First day of employment September 15, 2019, for two years
Salary Monthly salary
Number of positions 1
Full-time equivalent 100
City Lund
County Skåne län
Country Sweden
Reference number PA2019/2439
Contact
  • Philipp Birken, Senior lecturer, +46 46 222 31 65
  • Magdalena Brossing, HR coordinator, +46 46 222 95 62
Union representative
  • OFR/ST:Fackförbundet ST:s kansli, 046-222 93 62
  • SACO:Saco-s-rådet vid Lunds universitet, 046-222 93 64
  • SEKO: Seko Civil, 046-222 93 66
Published 08.Jul.2019
Last application date 05.Aug.2019 11:59 PM CEST

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