Computational Physicist - Remote

Overview

Join us and make YOUR mark on the World! Are you interested in joining some of the brightest talent in the world to strengthen the United States’ security? Come join Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) where our employees apply their expertise to create solutions for BIG ideas that make our world a better place.

In Short

• Multiple openings for Computational Physicists.
• Aim to improve national security through simulation codes.
• Collaborate in an interdisciplinary team.
• Work on applications like inertial confinement fusion and nuclear counterterrorism.
• Hybrid schedule with flexibility to work from home.
• Build simulation tools using modern software practices.
• Develop models and algorithms for diverse applications.
• Support users of simulation tools.
• Share results through conferences and publications.
• Additional responsibilities for mid-career level.

Requirements

• Ability to secure a U.S. DOE Q-level security clearance.
• PhD or equivalent in physics, mathematics, engineering, or related field.
• Proficiency in Python, C/C++, or FORTRAN.
• Experience in developing scientific applications.
• Effective communication skills.

Benefits

• Included in 2025 Best Places to Work by Glassdoor.
• Flexible benefits package.
• 401(k) and relocation assistance.
• Education reimbursement program.
• Flexible schedules depending on project needs.