The Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC) at The University of Texas at Austin is seeking a Research Associate to contribute to HPC research, development, and user support efforts. The ideal candidate will have a doctoral degree in a relevant academic or research discipline and experience with high-performance computing.
Requirements
- Doctoral degree in a relevant academic or research discipline
- Documented research experience with high-performance computing, including at least two related publications
- Proficiency with core HPC programming languages and paradigms, including C/C++, Fortran, and MPI
- Proficiency in GPU-accelerated HPC programming, with emphasis on CUDA and modern accelerator programming models (e.g., OpenMP offload)
- Proficiency in Python for scientific computing, including integration with machine learning and AI frameworks such as PyTorch, particularly in GPU-accelerated environments
- Experience in developing parallel applications
- Demonstrated success working in collaborative, interdisciplinary research environments with computational scientists and engineers
- Strong interpersonal communication skills and a professional demeanor
Benefits
- 100% employer-paid basic medical coverage
- Retirement contributions
- Paid vacation and sick time
- Paid holidays