HPC Training & Outreach Specialist

A*STAR Research Entities (A*STAR); Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A*STAR Research Entities (A*STAR) in Singapore seeks an HPC Training Specialist to build and develop the HPC community, ensuring a sustainable pool of talent for multi-million-dollar supercomputers used across AI, climate and material science.

You will design courses, deliver hands-on workshops, and collaborate with HPC centers to advance an education framework while reaching out to researchers and providing frontline user support.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in computer science, Education, Engineering, or relevant area.
• Ideally, at least 3 years of experience in technical training, HPC user support, or scientific research.

Responsibilities

• Curriculum Design: Collaborate with performance engineers and domain specialists to design tailored training courses that address user needs and system capabilities.
• Training Delivery: Organize and conduct hands-on HPC workshops, teaching best practices for job submission, parallel programming, and system utilization.
• Framework Development: Work with local and international HPC centres to build an internationally recognized HPC education framework.
• Community Outreach: Lead outreach activities to increase awareness and adoption of HPC in Singapore.
• User Support: Provide frontline HPC advice to users and develop self-help resources (guides, wikis, tutorials).
• Benchmarking & Analysis: Assist in analysing user proficiency gaps to refine training strategies.

Skills

Linux environments

Job schedulers

Shell scripting

HPC software stacks

MPI/OpenMP/CUDA

Python

C/C++/Fortran

Containerization

Communication

Instructional Design

Service Orientation

Education

Bachelor degree in computer science, Education, Engineering, or relevant area

Tools

Git

Job description

A*STAR Research Entities (A*STAR) in Singapore seeks an HPC Training Specialist to build and develop the HPC community, ensuring a sustainable pool of talent for multi-million-dollar supercomputers used across AI, climate and material science.

You will design courses, deliver hands-on workshops, and collaborate with HPC centers to advance an education framework while reaching out to researchers and providing frontline user support.