Remote HPC Research Facilitator III - Impactful Computing

Washington University in St. Louis; Iowa (LA); Remote; USD 66,000 - 113,000; Full time

Job summary

Washington University in St.Louis is seeking a Research Computing Facilitator to assist researchers in leveraging advanced computing, data systems, and software across disciplines, with emphasis on human health. You will provide direct user support and participate in project development and research activities.

Responsibilities include supporting complex data workflows, OS/software/hardware provisions for research, collaboration with engineers, and performing security analyses to protect data.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
• 4 years in a High Performance Computing environment.
• Experience with Linux-based workflows and scripting in Python or R.

Responsibilities

• Provides support to researchers and students on complex data workflows and debugging performance issues.
• Supports researchers on operating systems, software installation/maintenance and hardware for research projects.
• Collaborates with engineers to identify complex data, hardware or software components.

Skills

Infrastructure Deployment

Software Development

Statistical Software Packages

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education/experience

Tools

Docker

Singularity

Version control

CI/CD

Job description

Washington University in St.Louis is seeking a Research Computing Facilitator to assist researchers in leveraging advanced computing, data systems, and software across disciplines, with emphasis on human health. You will provide direct user support and participate in project development and research activities.

Responsibilities include supporting complex data workflows, OS/software/hardware provisions for research, collaboration with engineers, and performing security analyses to protect data.