Scientific Manager - Computing time projects

Your Job:

Join our team to manage computing time resources and projects. Your tasks include:

• Coordination of calls for allocation processes and computing time budgets with our European partners
  
• Organization of technical and scientific review processes
  
• Participation in national and international resource allocation board meetings and project meetings
  
• Presentation of results in collaboration meetings, workshops and conferences and preparation of project reports
  
• Support for users, from application and administrative issues to running projects on JSC’s infrastructure
  

Your Profile:

• Master degree in Technomathematics, computer science, engineering, physics, mathematics or natural science or equivalent degree
  
• Very good knowledge of techniques and methods of computer-aided sciences
  
• Knowledge and experience in the use of and scientific application programming for supercomputers
  
• Knowledge in GPU-based programming and modelling of scientific simulations are desirable
  
• Programming experience in C, C++, or Fortran is desirable
  
• Knowledge in the scripting language Python, Perl, JavaScript, SQL, Git are desirable
  
• Experience with office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and with LaTeX
  
• Great ability to work in a multidisciplinary team of scientists with heterogeneous backgrounds solving scientifically challenging problems on large computers
  
• Self-motivated personality with very good command of written/spoken English and ideally a good command of German
  

You don’t need to check all the boxes above to apply to this position. Your scientific curiosity, self-motivation, and team-spirit are most important to us.

Our Offer:

We work on the very latest issues that impact our society and are offering you the chance to actively help in shaping the change! We support you in your work with:

• Exciting challenges at one of the largest supercomputer infrastructures in Europe
  
• Comprehensive training courses and individual opportunities for personal and professional further development
  
• Extensive company health management
  
• Ideal conditions for balancing work and private life, as well as a family-friendly corporate policy
  
• Flexible work (location) arrangements, e.g. remote work
  
• Flexible working hours in a full-time position (39 hours/week) with the option of slightly reduced working hours - https://go.fzj.de/near-full-time
  
• 30 days of annual leave and provision for days off between public holidays and weekends (e.g. between Christmas and New Year)
  

In addition to exciting tasks and a collaborative working atmosphere at Jülich, we have a lot more to offer: https://go.fzj.de/benefits

The position is initially for a fixed term of 2 years, with possible longer-term prospects. Salary and social benefits will conform to the provisions of the Collective Agreement for the Public Service (TVöD-Bund), pay group 13, depending on the applicant’s qualifications and the precise nature of the tasks assigned to them. All information about the Collective Agreement for the Public Service (TVöD-Bund) can be found on the BMI website: https://go.fzj.de/bmi.tvoed The monthly salaries in euro can be found here: https://go.fzj.de/bmi.tvoed.entgelt

We welcome applications from people with diverse backgrounds, e.g. in terms of age, gender, disability, sexual orientation / identity, and social, ethnic and religious origin. A diverse and inclusive working environment with equal opportunities in which everyone can realize their potential is important to us.

Further information on diversity and equal opportunities: https://go.fzj.de/equality