Publication date: 24 March 2025

Deadline: 16 April 2025

The Institute of Environmental Assessment and Water Research (IDAEA-CSIC) is offering a technician position on high performance computing for geosciences and omics applications. We seek an HPC expert to optimize, and maintain high-performance computing systems.

What we are looking for

  • Qualifications:
    Applicants must hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer engineering or related discipline.
  • Professional experience
    Experience in system administration and HPC will be a plus.
  • Competences
    – HPC system design, administration and optimization.
    – Parallel computing, distributed systems, and performance tuning.
    – Skills in programming languages used in HPC (C++, Python, MPI, OpenMP).
    – Understanding of operating systems and job schedulers.
    – Interest in collaborative, multi-disciplinary research.
    – Working proficiency in English.

Working conditions

  • Contract duration: 36 months
  • Estimated annual gross salary: The successful candidate will receive salary in accordance with the CSIC level M3 (around 32,465€/year gross salary). The exact salary will be confirmed upon appointment.
  • Target start date: 1st June 2025

How to apply?

Those interested may email their CV and a motivation letter to Dr. Juan J. Hidalgo at juanj.hidalgo@idaea.csic.es adding HPC Technician to the email subject.

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