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Computational Research Expert (Material Discovery) - Relocate to Saudi Arabia. E

aramco, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246

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Computational Research Expert (Material Discovery) – Relocate to Saudi Arabia. Expat Package Provided We are seeking a Computational Research Expert with a strong background in Material Discovery to join our Research & Development Center (R&DC).

R&DC conducts strategic research, development, and demonstration programs in support of Aramco’s drive for innovation.

Your primary role is to accelerate the deployment of next‑generation technologies by building scalable digital platforms powered by emerging computing paradigms. You will also enable transformative solutions that focus on addressing critical challenges in CO₂ reduction and sustainable energy systems.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and lead the execution of research projects that focus on novel technologies in materials discovery.

Identify collaboration opportunities with leading institutes and organizations.

Liaise with key stakeholders to ensure in‑house technology options deployment.

Conduct outlook studies of emerging technologies in accelerated material discovery.

Collaborate with cross‑functional teams and provide technical guidance and mentorship.

Contribute to technical documentation, patents, and publications.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Science or Engineering; PhD is required.

Minimum of 5 years of experience in advanced technical projects with a proven track record of connecting basic science research with industrial applications.

Experience in molecular dynamics, density functional theory, generative AI, and high‑performance computing.

Proficiency in Python coding.

Excellent command of verbal and written English.

Willingness and ability to relocate to Saudi Arabia.

Aramco energizes the world economy. Aramco occupies a special position in the global energy industry. We are one of the world’s largest producers of hydrocarbon energy and chemicals, with among the lowest upstream carbon intensities of any major producer. With our significant investment in technology and infrastructure, we strive to maximize the value of the energy we produce for the world along with a commitment to enhancing Aramco’s value to society. Headquartered in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and with offices around the world, we combine market discipline with a generation’s spanning view of the future, born of our nine decades of experience as responsible stewards of the Kingdom’s vast hydrocarbon resources. This responsibility has driven us to deliver significant societal and economic benefits to not just the Kingdom, but also to a vast number of communities, economies, and countries that rely on the vital and reliable energy that we supply. We are one of the most profitable companies in the world, as well as amongst the top five global companies by market capitalization.

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