What are the responsibilities and job description for the Research Computing Scientist position at University of Virginia?
UVA Research Computing (RC) is seeking two Research Computing Scientists with data analytics experience to join its new Data Analytics Center (DAC).
RC strives to create innovative computational and data analysis solutions for researchers. We build and maintain the University's high performance computing platforms while educating the next generation of researchers on the power of advanced computing. The new Data Analytics Center is providing domain expertise for researchers who are using advanced computational methods in their research.
RC is within UVA Information Technology Services (ITS) at UVA. ITS is a phenomenal place to lead, grow, and deliver impact. It's an organization that values results and teamwork. The team strives to create a welcoming, supportive workplace in an agile group where everyone feels empowered to be their authentic selves and share ideas. We embrace a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. ITS values work-life balance and provides flexible work location options where possible. Please see additional information about joining our team.
As a member of the RC team, you will further our organization’s mission by teaching research computing best practices, working directly with university faculty and researchers, and engaging with them to produce new computing solutions within their fields of research. In addition to working with a variety of researchers, you will have opportunities to participate in interest group meetings on topics relevant to computational research and explore new computational techniques within your domain of expertise. Funding is availabl…