Making research straightforward

As academics we know how complicate and time consuming it is to find good and efficient staffs. Post-graduates represent an important budget and they don't always fullfil our expectatons. At Atomicable Consulting we provide services from already well established and experienced researchers. You will not only save time in the hiring process (interview, selection, funding, paperworks, etc.) but you will invest in a safe and efficient avenue to complete your projects. Finally, our reasonable prices make it even more logical to opt for our services.

Pricing

Quote Free of charge, see details in the timeline below
Labor We propose monthly(1) and daily rates
Computing ressources 0.013€/core-hour(2) or your own facilities (if adapted for the project)
License & programs We prioritize open access codes (i.e. LAMMPS and Quantum Espresso) but we can also propose solutions with commercial codes
(1)Our reasonable monthly rate is equivalent to a postdoc salary plus tax, in most countries
(2)As a rough estimate, two months of intensive calculations costs approximately 1,000€

Typical procedure and timeline

Define project (1) Introduce yourself and the project
First meeting (2) We meet and discuss the project in-depth
Preliminary calculations and design of the project (3) Our experts perform preliminary calculations, evaluate the feasibility of the project and design a computing plan
Quotation, proposition of computing and contract (4) We present to you the computing plan together with a quote and we agree on terms and conditions
Production, density functional theory or molecular dynamics calculations (5) We perform all the calculations to address the computing plan
Delivery and editing (6) We deliver and provide a report such as a publication-style summary of the results
All steps (1) to (4) are free of charge.