Postdoctoral position in AI for Engineering Applications

Posted: 30-Aug-25

Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts

Categories: Academic/Faculty, Engineering

Internal Number: 15017

School: Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Department/Area: Applied Math

Position Description:

The Computational Science and Engineering Laboratory at Harvard University invites applications for postdoctoral position at the interface of scientific Computing and Artificial Intelligence for applications pertaining to fluid mechanics of turbulent and environmental flows starting September 1, 2025, or as soon thereafter as possible. The position is for one year, with the possibility of renewal for two additional years. The candidate will work closely with Professor Petros Koumoutsakos cse-lab.harvard.edu.

Basic Qualifications:

Doctoral degree. Applicants background may include studies in: Computational Science, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Engineering and Physics.

Additional Qualifications:

Expertise (or desire to work) in reduced order modeling, Causal inference and High Performance Computing are desirable. We particularly encourage applicants with expertise in Multi-scale Modeling, Evolutionary Computation, Diffusion models, Reinforcement Learning. The successful candidate will work in a highly collaborative and international environment.

Contact Information:

For further information, please contact petros@seas.harvard.edu.

Contact Email: lreck@seas.harvard.edu