PhD Student (f/m/d) GPGPU Computing

With cutting-edge research in the fields of ENERGY, HEALTH and MATTER, around 1,500 employees from more than 70 nations at Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR) are committed to mastering the great challenges facing society today.

The Center for Advanced Systems Understanding (CASUS) is a German-Polish research center for data-intensive digital systems research.

The Institute CASUS is looking for a PhD Student (f/m/d) GPGPU Computing.

Your tasks

• Research in GPU programming and (highly) parallel programming for HPC and Scientific Computing
• Own research focus and Ph.D. topic related to GPU programming such as (1) parallel programming models or programming abstraction (2) parallel algorithms or (3) performance analysis and optimization
• Working with application field scientists from various fields and different levels of IT background and their ambitious HPC codes
• Publishing results in academic and peer-reviewed journals with own research focus topics and in collaboration with application field scientists, presenting results at scientific meetings
  
  

Your profile

• Completed university studies (Master/Diploma) in the field of Computer Science or in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, or a related field with a strong computational science focus
• Relevant professional experience in the specified area
• Experience with development tools and build systems, git and collaborative development, debugging and profiling tools
• Practical experience and proven contributions (scientific publications or software development) are a plus
• Excellent communication skills in English and in a professional context, German language skills are a plus
• Strong motivation to work in a collaborative and international environment
• Practical experience and proven contributions (scientific publications or software development) are a plus
• Excellent programming skills in at least one of C/C++, Fortran, or Julia. More are a plus.
• Excellent parallel programming skills with at least one of CUDA/HIP, Alpaka or Kokkos, MPI, OpenMP, HPX, or similar
• Experience with Linux, working on command line and with shell scripts, working in HPC environments
  
  

Our offer

• A vibrant research community in an open, diverse and international work environment
• Scientific excellence and extensive professional networking opportunities
• A structured PhD program with a comprehensive range of continuing education and networking opportunities - more information about the PhD program at the HZDR can be found here
• Salary and social benefits in accordance with the collective agreement for the public sector (TVöD-Bund) including 30 days of paid holiday leave, company pension scheme (VBL)
• We support a good work-life balance with the possibility of part-time employment, mobile working and flexible working hours
• Numerous company health management offerings
• Employee discounts with well-known providers via the platform Corporate Benefits
• An employer subsidy for the "Deutschland-Ticket Jobticket"
  
  

We look forward to receiving your application documents (including cover letter, CV, diplomas/transcripts, etc.), which you can submit via our online-application-system.

Organization unit:

CASUS

Place of work/ Working hours:

Görlitz

29,25 h/week

Hire date:

1 January 2025

Limitation:

36 months

For any questions, do not hesitate to ask:

Prof. Dr. Thomas Dae-Song Kühne Tel.: +49 3581 37523 107

Deadline:

18 November 2024

Job-Id: 2024/143 (1956)

At HZDR, we promote and value diversity among our employees. We welcome applications from people with diverse backgrounds regardless of gender, ethnic and social origin, belief, disability, age, and sexual orientation. Severely disabled persons are given preference in the event of equal suitability.

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