Post-Doctoral position in flow visualization

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Post-Doctoral position in flow visualization

Computing Lab or the University of Pau, France

Context and job description

This proposal is part of MACAO (Advanced Modelling of Aeronautics Components and Development of their Associated Tools), a project of Aerospace Valley, the World Competitiveness Cluster on Aeronautics, Space, and Embedded Systems, created in the Aquitaine-Midi-Pyrennees region in France, who is supported by the main companies of this business sector (Airbus, Thales, Turbomeca, Messier-Downty, etc). MACAO aims at specifying a chain of interoperable software tools for simulation in aeronautics, including visualization tools. This work will be achieved in close cooperation with Turbomeca (Safran group), today's leading manufacturer of low- to medium-power gas turbine for helicopters, and Airbus, main European aircraft manufacturer.
The work will concentrate on interactive flow visualization techniques for steady and unsteady flows, including scalability issues (Level Of Details and GPU approaches).

Environment and financial support

This work will take place in Pau, a nice place in south of France, close to Pyrenees mountains and Atlantic sea.
Expected profile: PhD in scientific visualization or 3D computer graphics. Flow visualization achievements and/or publications is a must but any strong vita in scivis or 3D CG will be considered carefully.
Contract: Fixed-term, 12 months guaranted, possibility of renewal.
Type of contract: Public
Wage: 45 KEuros
Deadline for application: 2008/06/30
Send detailed vita at: lefer@univ-pau.fr

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