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Stowers Institute for Medical Research · 2 days ago

Scientific Software Administrator

Kansas City, MO

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

Stowers Institute for Medical Research is seeking a scientific software administrator to support computational approaches to biological research. The role involves the installation and testing of software and management of the scientific computational cluster, while also providing assistance to graduate students and post-docs in a multidisciplinary environment.

Association

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Installation and testing of cutting-edge software

Management of the scientific computational cluster in coordination with the Stowers IT sysadmin group

Assist graduate students and post-docs from multidisciplinary life sciences backgrounds

Qualification

Linux/Bash scriptingCluster computing administrationSoftware container creationPython/R scriptingGPU/CUDA installationCommunication skills

Required

Minimum bachelor's degree in a computationally heavy scientific discipline or applied computer science

2-3 years of experience with computational cluster workflows

Experience with scheduled cluster computing

Strong communication skills

Ability to assist graduate students and post-docs from multidisciplinary life sciences backgrounds

Linux/Bash scripting skills

Cluster computing scheduling and administration (preferably via slurm)

Software container creation/troubleshooting (preferably with singularity)

Python and/or R scripting skills

GPU/CUDA software installation

Company

Stowers Institute for Medical Research

The Stowers Institute for Medical Research is a non-profit, basic biomedical research organization dedicated to improving human health by studying the fundamental processes of life.

Founded in 1994

Kansas City, Missouri, USA

501-1000 employees

http://www.stowers.org/

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