Computational Chemistry/Physics (MS/BS)

Job Description

What You'll Do

• •Implement and extend physics-based models and algorithms for molecular and materials simulations
• •Translate theoretical ideas into efficient, well-tested numerical methods
• •Write high-performance Python and/or C++ code, with exposure to parallel or accelerator computing
• •Contribute to simulation pipelines, validation, and scaling of new methods
• •Work closely with senior scientists in a highly collaborative, fast-moving research environment

Who You Are

• •MS or BS in chemistry, physics, applied physics, materials science, or a related field
• •Solid foundation in quantum mechanics, statistical mechanics, and thermodynamics
• •Strong scientific programming skills in Python and/or C++
• •Comfortable working with mathematical models and numerical methods
• •Self-directed, curious, and eager to learn new theory and tools

Nice to Have

• •Experience with molecular simulation or electronic structure codes
• •Exposure to parallel programming (OpenMP, MPI, CUDA, or similar)
• •Prior research experience in computational chemistry, physics, or materials science

Why Azulene Labs

• •Opportunity to work on foundational scientific problems with real-world impact
• •Significant responsibility and ownership early in your career
• •Culture focused on rigor, learning, and building things that last