University of California , San Francisco
Cmptl & Data Sci Rsh Spec 3 Rp
San Francisco, California · Mid
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About the role
- Involves a hybrid of multiple computational / data / Cyberinfrastrcture (CI) dominated fields such as, but not limited to, bioinformatics, geological information services (GIS), data analytics, and computational chemistry.
- This specialty / function exists for those positions whose primary responsibility is to do research and use computational and data science technology as a tool to accomplish the research.
- The Neuroimaging Scientist will bring expertise that will integrate neuroimaging data with behavioral and physiological monitoring, leveraging advanced neuromodulation technologies.
Responsibilities
- Identify the functions or tasks that employees in the job perform.
- Yes Plans, designs, develops, modifies, debugs, deploys and evaluates complex HPC (software and / or hardware) or data science or computational science or CI research software and technologies or combination thereof.
- Performs complex analysis and tests / debugs complex software and hardware.
- May work with domain scientists where applicable to perform these responsibilities and uses domain science knowledge where relevant.
- Collaborates with faculty on a broad range of research problems and that builds
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer / Computational / Data Science, or Domain Sciences with computer / computational / data specialization or equivalent experience
- Minimum of 3 years of related experience
- Intermediate knowledge of HPC / data science / CI
- Demonstrated ability to regularly interface with management
- Demonstrated ability to contribute research and technical content to grant proposals
- Proven skills and experience in independently resolving broad computing / data / CI problems using introductory and / or intermediate principles
- Proven ability to successfully work on multiple concurrent projects
- Demonstrated broad experience in one or more of the following: optimizing, benchmarking, HPC performance and power modeling, analyzing hardware, software, and applications for HPC / data / CI
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