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Senior Scientist Data and Research Software Engineering

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  • Level
    Senior
  • Job Field
    Data, Application
  • Employment Type
    Full Time
  • Contract Type
    Temporary employment
  • Salary
    from 69.060 € Gross/Year
  • Location
    Graz
  • Working Model
    Onsite
  • Job Summary

    In this role, you develop software for research projects, manage large datasets and the HPC infrastructure, actively engage in teaching, and support grant applications as well as interdisciplinary collaboration.

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    Your role in the team

    • Activities within the scope of the development agreement to be concluded, with objectives in research, teaching, and administration.
    • Participation in research projects within the Research Group Complex Social & Computational Systems (CS)² at the IDea_Lab of the University of Graz.
    • Management of large datasets for the research group (CS)².
    • Support of the members of the research group (CS)² in the development of software for research operations.
    • Management of the High Performance Computing (HPC) infrastructure of the research group (CS)² in collaboration with the IT administrator.
    • Conceptualization and execution of independent research projects as well as applying for and collaborating on third-party funding applications at the interface between computer science and the university's academic departments.
    • Independent teaching and (co-)supervision of scientific work.
    • Networking with relevant stakeholders and supporting university research projects, administration, and other actors (e.g., spin-offs and startups) in the scientific utilization of HPC infrastructure and the application of modern methods from the fields of Natural Language Processing and Machine Learning in close coordination with the AI & Cloud Manager.
    • Participation in organizational and administrative tasks as well as in evaluation measures, particularly derived from the university-wide AI strategy and the ongoing research data governance process.

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    Our expectations of you

    Education

    • Background in computer science or a related field, along with a completed doctoral degree.

    Qualifications

    • Solid knowledge in handling large datasets and databases.
    • Excellent programming skills in Python.
    • Excellent spoken and written English skills.
    • Good knowledge of German or willingness to learn German.
    • Scientific excellence (demonstrated, for example, through relevant publications in reputable journals corresponding to the career stage).
    • Independent and goal-oriented working style.
    • High level of team and communication skills.
    • Leadership skills or further training as a manager (desirable).

    Experience

    • Experience in developing software for research, including in the context of Natural Language Processing or Machine Learning.
    • Didactic ability for independent teaching as well as experience in conducting courses in the field of Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning, or programming in Python.
    • Experience in collaborating with scientists from various disciplines (desirable).
    • Experience with the use or management of HPC infrastructure (desirable).
    • Experience in leading or participating in research and third-party funded projects (desirable).

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      Location Graz

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      Austria

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    Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz

    Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz

    Graz

    The Karl-Franzens University in Graz, founded in 1585, is Austria's second oldest university and one of the largest in the country. Numerous outstanding scholars have taught and researched here, including six Nobel Prize winners.

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    1585
  • Company Type
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  • Working Model
    Onsite
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    Senior Scientist Data and Research Software Engineering

    Salary
    from 69.060 € Gross/Year
    Location
    Graz
    Working Model
    Onsite

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