Dear Colleagues: The National Energy Technology Laboratory<http://netl.doe.gov/> (NETL) is seeking U.S. Citizens to fill multiple research positions to enhance its Process Systems Engineering research team. The preferred qualifications for each position include a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering with a focus on Process Systems Engineering. All three positions are located at NETL's Pittsburgh location. Below is a brief description of each position. For additional information or to apply, please follow the link associated with each position. 1. Large-scale mathematical optimization of energy systems. The candidate should have experience formulating and solving large scale mixed integer nonlinear programs (MINLP) in commercial and/or open source optimization environments such as GAMS or AMPL as well as experience developing and improving mathematically based optimization algorithms. Closing date: 11/30/2015. https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/419301700 1. Simulation-based optimization and uncertainty quantification of energy systems. The candidate should have experience utilizing and developing computational frameworks for simulation-based optimization and uncertainty quantification of energy systems. Closing date: 11/16/2015. https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/419471100 1. Rigorous process modeling of energy systems. The candidate should have experience developing and utilizing first principles based models in commercial and/or open source process modeling and optimization environments such as gPROMS, Aspen Custom Modeler, PyOMO, ASCEND or GAMS. Closing date: 11/16/2015. https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/419473200 Please distribute this announcement along to interested parties. Thank you. Regards, --David David C. Miller, Ph.D. Technical Director, Carbon Capture Simulation Initiative U.S. Dept. of Energy/NETL Mail Stop 58/103A 626 Cochrans Mill Rd PO Box 10940 Pittsburgh, PA 15236-0940 412-386-6555 (office)