Hiring: Flatiron Research Fellow - Software, Center for Computational Quantum Physics Company: Simons Foundation Location: New York, NY Job Posted Time: 2026-09-03 10:24:32 Employment Type: Full-time Target Skills & Keywords : AI, C++, Julia, Machine Learning, Python About the job Required Skills: •CCQ currently comprises more than 40 scientists at career stages from recent Ph.D.s through senior scientists, as well as support staff, visiting scientists, and affiliated graduate students and interns. The institute has vigorous visitor and workshop programs and strong interactions with scientists from neighboring institutions. •The initial appointment is generally for two years, with the possibility of renewal for a third year, contingent on performance. Flatiron Software Fellows may be eligible for subsidized housing within walking distance of the CCQ. The anticipated start date is between end of August 2027 through early November 2027. •Developing, implementing, maintaining and supporting scientific software, with a focus on contributing to one or more of the existing software efforts at CCQ •Performing theoretical and computational research •Assisting in the organization of CCQ and Flatiron-wide collaborative activities including seminars, workshops and meetings •Actively participating in the preparation of manuscripts for publication and of presentations at conferences •Sharing expertise and providing training and guidance to CCQ staff and visitors as needed. •This position will be based, and have a principal office or workspace, at the foundation’s offices in New York City. Qualifications: •Demonstrated expertise in software and algorithm development, computational methods, data analysis, modeling, machine learning, high-performance and parallel computing, or scientific simulation •Demonstrated experience with modern programming languages such as C++, Python or Julia •Demonstrated ability to perform research in condensed matter physics, chemistry, applied mathematics, computer science, or a related field •Effective oral and written communication skills •Demonstrated capacity to work well independently as well as in a collaborative team environment. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!