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HPC and algorithms specialist for radio astronomy
Observatoire de la Côte d'Azur (OCA) · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur · Closes in 19 days
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1 Check the conditions You are here
Open only to contract agents, so not to civil servants. A PhD or equivalent is required.
Category: Category A (executive)
Diploma: PhD or equivalent
Experience: Beginners accepted. Stated level: PhD with experience (max 4 years).
The profile they look for:
- Expertise in image reconstruction for radio astronomy.
- Solid knowledge of high performance computing (HPC) and parallelization.
- Software development in Python, C/C++, CUDA, OpenCL, MPI, OpenMP.
- Good command of Linux and collaborative tools (git, CI/CD).
- Good command of English, written and spoken.
- Familiarity with PREESM would be a plus.
2 Résumé and cover letter
A one- or two-page résumé and a short cover letter that takes up the duties of the offer with your examples. If you are a civil servant, you are often asked for your latest status decision (arrêté) and your latest annual review reports.
3 Apply
Deadline: November 20 (Closes in 19 days)
Send your CV and cover letter by email to the employer before the deadline.
4 Interview and answer
If your application is shortlisted, the employer contacts you for an interview, often with two or three people. Prepare: why this job, your experience close to the duties, and your questions.
Good to know:
- Job based in Nice, on the Valrose campus of Université Côte d'Azur.
- Occasional travel possible in France and Switzerland.
- A first selection is made on the application file, then an interview.
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