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Applications are invited for the post of a Research Fellow in the School of Engineering Sciences at University of Southampton, UK. The successful applicant will develop and use computer simulations of micromagnetic materials using the hybrid finite-element/boundary-element method. Applicants should have a PhD in Physics, Engineering, Mathematics, or other related discipline, and be competent in at least one programming language. Experience and knowledge of the following would be helpful but are not essential: Micromagnetic modelling Finite-element and boundary element methods The C and Python programming languages Design and implementation of large software projects Parallel programming using MPI Linux/Unix Visualisation Mesh generation The project will be performed in close collaboration with experimental groups to evaluate and apply and the simulations. The University of Southampton has a 500CPU High Performance Computing cluster which will be used for the computations. This post is available for a fixed-term of 2 and a half years from 15 November 2004 or as soon as possible thereafter. Salary in the range GBP21,411 - GBP23,643 per annum on Research Fellow Grade ACRF. Further details may be obtained informally from Dr Hans Fangohr (Fangohr@soton.ac.uk, http://www.soton.ac.uk/~fangohr ). Please request application forms from recruit@soton.ac.uk. To be returned no later than 30 Sep 2004. Late applications may be considered. Interviews will be held on 14 October 2004.