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Sr Material Research Scientist (Physics-Based Modeling) Location US-OH-Dayton ID 2024-3447 Category Research & Development Position Type Full Time Salary Riverside Overview Riverside Research is an independent National Security Nonprofit dedicated to research and development in the national interest. We provide high-end technical services, research and development, and prototype solutions to some of the country's most challenging technical problems. All Riverside Research opportunities require U.S. Citizenship. Position Overview Riverside Research is seeking an experienced Senior Material Research Scientist to join our cutting-edge research team. The successful candidate will lead the development and application of advanced physics-based models to understand, predict and optimize the behavior and performance of advanced composite materials. This role involves working closely with material scientists, engineers, data analysts, and AI/ML scientists to drive innovation in composite materials for aerospace applications. Responsibilities Lead the technical direction with government and team, and mentor junior/mid-level staff. Develop and validate physics-based models for the behavior and performance of advanced composite materials. Simulate the mechanical, thermal, and chemical properties of composite materials using computational tools. Integrate multi-scale modeling approaches to link microstructural features with macroscopic properties. Collaborate with experimental researchers to correlate modeling predictions with experimental data. Analyze and interpret simulation results to guide the development and optimization of composite materials. Utilize finite element analysis (FEA), computation fluid dynamics (CFD) and other simulation techniques to study composite materials. Prepare technical reports, presentations, and publication to communicate research findings. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in physics, materials science, mechanical engineering, or a related field with a focus on computational modeling and simulation with 8 years of experience or 6 years with MS or 3 years with PhD. Must be eligible to obtain a Top Secret security clearance. Proven experience leading a technical project and team. 5+ years of experience in physics-based modeling of composite materials. Proficiency in computational modeling tools such as ABAQUS, ANSYS, COMSOL, or similar software. Experience with multiscale modeling and integration of different simulation methods. Global Comp $130,000 - $220,000 This represents the typical compensation range for this position based on experience, location and other factors. Closing Statement Riverside Research Institute is a not-for-profit, technology-oriented defense company, where service to our customers and support of our staff is our overall mission. Riverside is an affirmative action-equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding recruitment and hiring. Riverside offers comprehensive compensation and benefit packages to our employees. Riverside bases its employment decisions solely on technical experience, qualifications and other job-related criteria related to our organizational purpose as a not-for-profit company, and without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, veteran's status or any other status legally protected by applicable federal, state, and local law. Riverside Research is an equal opportunity employer. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexua