Explore and develop state-of-the-art algorithms for finite element analysis (FEA). Work on numerical methods for solving partial differential equation (PDE) problems and contribute algorithmic research and implementation.
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Job Description
Responsibilities include exploring state-of-the-art algorithms for finite element analysis (FEA).
Position Requirements
Currently pursuing an MS or PhD in mathematics, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or a related field.
Strong understanding of numerical algorithms for partial differential equation (PDE) problems.
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