What are the responsibilities and job description for the Research Aide - LCF - Kljaic, Sreten - 2.14.25. position at UChicago Argonne, LLC?
Pepper is a newly written Event Generator that can simulate the collisions at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). It achieves portability using Kokkos and scalability using MPI. This project will further develop and optimize Pepper with two goals in mind 1) native scaling performance on a massive multi-node scale using the Aurora and Polaris supercomputers at ALCF; and 2) integration with AI frameworks and how best to distribute and balance the workloads on a hybrid compute node architecture. This work will enable LHC experiments to achieve their simulation goals at an increased pace.
Education and Experience Requirements
• Must be currently enrolled full-time at an accredited institution and have completed at least one semester of schooling by the start of the program.
• Must be 18 years or older at the time the appointment begins.
• Must possess a cumulative GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
• If accepting an offer, must pass a screening drug test.
• Must complete a satisfactory background check.
• Must reside in the United States at the time of their appointment and during their appointment at ANL.
Job Family
Graduate Student EmploymentJob Profile
Research Aide Technical - MastersWorker Type
EmployeeTime Type
Full timeScheduled Weekly Hours
40Pay Rate Type
HourlyThe expected hiring range for this position is $26.17-$39.26.Please note that the pay range information is a general guideline only. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as, but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, business considerations, internal equity, and external market pay for comparable jobs. Additionally, comprehensive benefits are part of the total rewards package.
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Salary : $26 - $39
