1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1 From: Einat Lev <einatlev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> The Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (LDEO) of Columbia University located in Palisades, New York, is seeking a *Staff Associate III/Scientific Software Developer* to support the VICTOR project which aims to transform how volcanologists use models to study volcanic eruptions through modernizing the computational infrastructure and tools available to the community. In this role, the Staff Associate III/Scientific Software Developer will use their knowledge of software development, scientific computing, and their analytical skills to help solve complex problems and analyze possible solutions aimed at improved modeling. Will design, support, and advance a new web-based gateway for the volcanology community to access High-Performance Computing (HPC) resources such as cloud platforms (AWS, Google Cloud) and supercomputing networks (NSF/XSEDE). Will design, develop, implement, test, maintain, and support the gateway and associated resources for use by members of the community at large, including faculty, students, and US and international volcano observatory staff. The candidate will serve as the main contact point between the project team and a subcontracted hub engineering team. *Required Experience and Qualifications:* * Bachelorâ??s degree in the field of computer science, physical sciences, or engineering, or a related field required plus 4 - 6 years of related experience in software development. Advanced degree a plus. * Strong communication skills, team work, and analytical and problem-solving skills required. * Prior experience with high-performance computing, open-source, and research computing gateways such as JupyterHub, OpenOnDemand, HubZero, or similar. * Experience in web development and common programming languages such as Python, R, Java, HTML, Flask, Ruby or similar. * Familiarity with common scientific computing programs or environments such as MATLAB, Mathematica, STATA, RStudio, Jupyter Notebooks, or similar tools. Experience with scripting basics (e.g., Shell, Batch, Perl, Python) and Linux server configuration and troubleshooting required. * Must be willing and able to learn technologies and required domain knowledge at a rapid pace and work effectively in a dynamic, collaborative environment with colleagues across job functions and departments. The position will be located at LDEO in Palisades, New York, and the selectee will need to live within commuting distance of campus. Work will also require travel (less than 10% of time) to Tampa and Boston for collaboration and training workshops with project partners at Tufts and the University of South Florida. Appointments are made on a fiscal year basis and are eligible for renewal each July 1st, contingent upon performance and funding. Columbia University benefits are offered with this Officer of Research appointment. The search will remain open for at least 30 days after the ad appears and will continue until the position is filled. Questions can be sent to Einat Lev, einatlev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx *For more information about this position and to submit your application, CV, and names and contact information for (3) professional references, please visit our application site at:* *https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://academic.careers.columbia.edu/*!/91917*__;Iyo!!IKRxdwAv5BmarQ!NKLWJmY5g7LZW0vD1XBO570kLAzTYIY6cBC4ZwvdulI7RXgZpl9eCNTwxRlWOSc$ <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://academic.careers.columbia.edu/*!/91917__;Iw!!IKRxdwAv5BmarQ!LhwVrAE1a9h-zgjm9NrPfH0rpirbl8ohDV9RZA49FpkTH-LtCsKVMxKUsBUyJKNJ_JI$> Columbia University is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer â?? Race / Gender / Disability / Veteran/ The Lamont campus values diversity and inclusion, and encourages applications from members of underrepresented minority groups. We accept online applications only 1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1 ------------------------------
