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The Opportunity
- Supportive, rewarding, inclusive and truly flexible environment.
- Innovative and collaborative workplace with fantastic flexibility
- Join CSIRO – Australia’s premier research organisation
The Pawsey Supercomputing Research Centre is seeking a talented individual with experience in HPC and Quantum Computing to join Pawsey’s Quantum Hub as a Quantum Supercomputing Researcher. As a Quantum Supercomputing Researcher, you will work collaboratively with researchers to assist them in exploiting the vast opportunities enabled by quantum computers and the supercomputers operated by Pawsey centre by designing, testing, and optimizing quantum algorithms and integrating them with classical software and hardware systems. A technical aptitude, strong interpersonal skills, and a desire to learn are essential to support the researchers and to grow with technology.
Your duties will include:
- Develop hybrid methodologies that combine classical and quantum approaches, enabling robust scalability classical HPC systems while harnessing the potential of quantum devices.
- Apply quantum computing approaches to solve challenging problems of practical significance.
- Provide specialist advice and develop training to help translate classical computing algorithms to quantum algorithms to enable their utilisation of quantum computers and the supercomputing resources at Pawsey.
- Foster collaborative projects with researchers, universities, communities, software developers, vendors, and other international centres and undertake independent research to generate high impact research outputs.
- Communicate research findings through scientific publications, reports, networking, conferences, and teaching.
- Participate in evaluations of current and upcoming quantum computing technologies to identify suitable technologies and inform the Pawsey infrastructure and services roadmap.
Location: Australia Wide
Salary: AU$105,806k – AU$114,500k plus up to 15.4% superannuation
Tenure: Specified term of 2 years
Reference: 95946
To be considered you will need:
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For full details about this role please review the Position Description
Eligibility
Applications for this position are open to Australian/New Zealand Citizens, Australian Permanent Residents or you must either hold, or be able to obtain, a valid working visa for the duration of the specified term. Appointment to this role is subject to provision of a national police check and may be subject to other security/medical/character requirements.
Flexible Working Arrangements
We work flexibly at CSIRO, offering a range of options for how, when and where you work.
Diversity and Inclusion
We are working hard to recruit people representing the diversity across our society, and ensure that all our people feel supported to do their best work and feel empowered to let their ideas flourish.
About CSIRO
At CSIRO Australia’s national science agency, we solve the greatest challenges through innovative science and technology. We put the safety and wellbeing of our people above all else and earn trust everywhere because we only deal in facts. We collaborate widely and generously and deliver solutions with real impact.
CSIRO is committed to values-based leadership to inspire performance and unlock the potential of our people.
Join us and start creating tomorrow today!
How to Apply
Please apply on-line and provide a cover letter and CV that best demonstrate your motivation and ability to meet the requirements of this role.
Applications Close
Monday 01 April 2024, 11:00pm AEST/AEDT
Shortlisting for this role may take place as applications are received. We therefore reserve the right to close this vacancy once a suitable candidate has been appointed.
Please consider applying as soon as possible.
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