185681 Senior research support technician

Universidade de Vigo; España; On-site; EUR 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Universidade de Vigo seeks a researcher to perform data processing and analysis, develop software for high performance computing infrastructure, and administer Linux systems to support advanced computational work. The role emphasizes hands-on programming with Python and MATLAB and contributing to data visualization tools.

The position is a temporary, full-time role (37.5 hours/week) funded through academic/industrial collaboration, with emphasis on research output and system optimization.

Qualifications

• Academic background in physics or related field.
• Experience in data processing and software development for HPC environments.
• Programming skills in Python and MATLAB; familiarity with HPC and Linux administration.

Responsibilities

• Data processing and analysis for research projects.
• Software development and maintenance of HPC infrastructure.
• System administration of Linux-based computing ecosystem and data viewer development.

Skills

Python

MATLAB

High Performance Computing

Linux System Administration

Education

Academic training

Tools

Linux Environment

Job description

Organisation/Company Universidade de Vigo Department T08 Applied Physics Research Field Physics » Applied physics Researcher Profile Other Profession Positions Master Positions Application Deadline 21 Oct 2026 - 23:59 (Europe/Madrid) Country Spain Type of Contract Temporary Job Status Full-time Hours Per Week 37.5 Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme Reference Number 185681 Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No

Offer Description

Data Processing and Analysis.

Software development and maintenance and System Administrator, infrastructure improvements and optimizations of the high performance computational infrastructure.

Software development, maintenance and Linux System Administrator. Development for data viewer, web maintenance.

• Item 01: Academic training (punctuation: 30)
• Item 02: Experience in specified activities (punctuation: 40)
• Item 03: Other merits, Programming skills, Python, MATLAB, High Performance Computing, Linux System Administration (punctuation: 15)
• Item 04: Personal interview. The interview will be conducted only with those 3 candidates who, in the sum of the merits, reach a minimum of 50 points (punctuation: 15)

Additional Information

2000 € (including the apportionments of extra payments)