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Postdoc: X-ray Diffraction & Dislocation Modeling in Metals

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

A leading research institution in California is seeking a Postdoctoral Researcher to model and simulate interactions between high-energy X-rays and crystalline defects in metals. The successful candidate will develop multiscale simulation frameworks and conduct complex simulations. Ideal applicants should have a PhD in a relevant field and strong programming skills in C/C++/Python, along with experience in simulation methods. This dynamic role offers competitive compensation and a collaborative work environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

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