Description

Arizona State University invites applications for the position of Director of the High Performance Computing Center at the Ira A. Fulton School of Engineering. The Director may also hold a tenured faculty position in an appropriate academic department based on the applicantsâ background, ranking, publication, and research record. The Ira A. Fulton School of Engineering High Performance Computing (HPC) at Arizona State University offers world-class high performance computing to the School's researchers and their industrial partners. ASU has a well established reputation in promoting high-performance computational research to serve the University's and the Arizona's high-end computational needs. This includes supporting research in Engineering, Physical Sciences, Informatics, Bio-Informatics, Life Sciences and Earth and Space Sciences Exploration, etc. This position is full-time. The start date is negotiable and the salary is competitive depending on the experience level. The Director may have a faculty position based on the applicants' research track record, publications, and experience.

Partial list of responsibilities includes (not limited to these):

¢ Leadership and management of HPC at ASU. ¢ Development of HPC Mission and Strategy. ¢ Research and Development in academic programs related to high performance computing systems, software, algorithms and applications

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications: PhD in the related areas of Engineering, Computer Science, Informatics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Computational Science, Applied Mathematics or other relevant discipline.

Desired Qualifications:

Experience in HPC Research and Development. A successful record of managing large scale programs in HPC. Applicants must send a cover letter, detailed resume, contact information for three professional references to: HPC.search@asu.edu . For additional information about Arizona State University, please visit the website, http://www.asu.edu; http://hpc.asu.edu/; Application deadline is June 1, 2009; if not filled, applications will be reviewed weekly as necessary until the search is closed. Arizona State University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action educator and employer; women and members of underrepresented minorities are strongly encouraged to apply. A background check is required for employment.



Skills

Partial list of responsibilities includes (not limited to these):

¢ Leadership and management of HPC at ASU. ¢ Development of HPC Mission and Strategy. ¢ Research and Development in academic programs related to high performance computing systems, software, algorithms and applications

The Director's position is currently open. To apply for this position, please send your completed application materials to HPC.search@asu.edu or to get further information, please contact the chair of the search committee, , Dr. Sayfe Kiaei, Associate Dean for Research.