Programmer/Computer Support Technician

 

An immediate opening is available for an experienced computer programmer to contribute to a variety of cutting-edge projects at the University of Calgary, in the Institute for Sustainable Energy, Environment, and Economy (ISEEE), within the Energy and Environmental Systems Group (EESG), under the directorship of Dr. David Keith.  The successful applicant will be given a unique opportunity to work closely with a team of scientists conducting research on topics such as climate change, wind energy, carbon sequestration, numerical weather prediction, and oil sands life cycle assessment.  Problem solving and communication will be an essential component of this position.  Full and part-time candidates will be considered.  The salary will be competitive and commensurate with experience.  Candidates with scientific training are strongly encouraged to apply.

 

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Good working knowledge of Linux/Unix operating system (preferably on a cluster with multiple processors and nodes)
  • Experience with scientific programming and managing large datasets

 

Desired Skills:

  • Working knowledge of OpenMP, MPI, FORTRAN, C++, HTML, and scripting in the Linux/Unix environment
  • Familiarity with Matlab and Mathmatica
  • Experience with or willingness to learn computational fluid dynamics.

 

Review of applications will begin immediately.  To apply, please send a resume/cv and the names and contact information for two references to:

 

Dr. Manda Adams

602 Earth Sciences

EESG/ISEEE

2500 University Dr. NW

University of Calgary

Calgary, AB T2N 1N4

manda.adams@ucalgary.ca