JOB DESCRIPTION / ROLE
AUS is seeking a highly motivated senior programmer with proven experience in developing software for research applications, with emphasis on utilizing open source tools and platforms. The successful applicant is expected to promote and support the development of research-oriented applications that utilize the AUS HPC cluster in a variety of domains that include all engineering disciplines, biology and bioengineering, finance and more.
Required Duties and Responsibilities:
- Promote adoption of the HPC system in AUS research efforts.
- Educate and assist AUS faculty in the development of HPC-based software solutions.
- Provide guidance and oversight to HPC IT operations.
- Contribute to the adoption of HPC system standards.
REQUIREMENTS
- Minimum of 5 years of work experience in developing scientific software on Unix or Linux platforms.
- Extensive expertise in computer hardware and compute accelerator architectures.
- Strong scientific background (preferably PhD in Computer Science/Computer Engineering or a closely related engineering/science field).
ABOUT THE COMPANY
American University of Sharjah (AUS) was founded in 1997 by His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah. The university was envisaged by His Highness as a leading educational institution in the Gulf region. Located in University City, Sharjah, AUS is a not-for-profit, independent, institution of higher education formed on the American model.
It offers 26 majors and 45 minors at the undergraduate level, and 14 master's degrees through the College of Architecture, Art and Design; the College of Arts and Sciences; the College of Engineering; and the School of Business Administration. These programs are designed to meet the challenges of a competitive and dynamic business and industrial environment.
As a provider of quality higher education in the Gulf, AUS is licensed and its programs are accredited by the Commission for Academic Accreditation of the Ministry of Education's Higher Education Affairs Division in the United Arab Emirates. AUS is accredited in the United States of America by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
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