Job Offer: Computational Techniques at the Frontier of the Digital Transition for Particle Physics and Cosmology

• Candidates should be registered in CSIC’s Job Bank before September 15, 2024

The Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) in the framework of its Momentum Programme for attracting, training and retaining talent, invites Bachelor graduates, Master graduates and Postdoctoral researchers in any of the research fields, to express their interest in applying for a four-year Technical, Pre-doctoral and Post-doctoral position in the context of scientific and technological projects where artificial intelligence, advanced computational technologies, digitalisation and related technologies are implemented.

The Momentum Programme, contemplates the creation of a new generation of professionals with advanced digital skills that can be retained in the Spanish science and innovation ecosystem through recruitment and training (240 ECTS) of research and technical staff, during 48 months.

The programme is structured in research projects in the field of artificial intelligence, digitalisation and related technologies, which include the recruitment of research and technical staff profiles, with degrees in various areas of knowledge, under the categories of Pre-doctoral, Post-doctoral and Graduates (Check the Opportunities Catalogue for all projects offered at CSIC).

The position offers a hybrid researcher-technician profile with proven experience in HPC, scientific hardware and software. The person recruited will play a key role as the hub of IFT's research activities with HPC and/or AI/ML components. Essential elements will be the design and implementation of the strategy for the transformation of IFT's hardware and data management infrastructures, as well as the optimisation and benchmarking of software tools.