National Energy Research Scientific Computing (NERSC) Opportunities


Computer Staff Scientist

Computing Sciences Directorate

National Energy Research Scientific Computing (NERSC) Division
High Performance Computing Research Department
Future Technologies Group

Job NE/12346/WCS
Computer Staff Scientist
$4047-$11928//Month


KEY SKILLS DESIRED

High performance computing, performance analysis, benchmarking, research

POSITION SUMMARY

The National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center (NERSC) at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) is seeking a very well-qualified person in the area of supercomputer performance analysis.

DUTIES

Essential -- Some activities envisioned for this position include the following:

  1. Developing a new set of benchmarks to assess supercomputer performance.
  2. Maintaining and periodically publishing the results of this and other benchmarks.
  3. Performing research to better understand shortcomings in current high performance computer systems, based in part on analysis of benchmark results.
  4. Assisting in procurement activities.

QUALIFICATIONS

Essential --

  1. Ph.D. or equivalent experience in computer science or a related technical field.
  2. Internationally recognized expertise in the evaluation and analysis of high performance scientific computer systems, including both single processor and multiprocessor systems.
  3. A strong publication record, including peer-reviewed articles in the area of supercomputer performance and benchmarking.
  4. U.S. citizenship is not required for this position, but the candidate must meet certain requirements for employment at the laboratory and access to the DOE-funded high performance computer systems in the NERSC facility.

POSTING DATE: June 23, 2000

CLOSING DATE: Open until filled.


NOTE(S)

This is an indefinite (career), full time appointment.


TO APPLY

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