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<p class="MsoPlainText" style="margin:0cm"><span style="color:black">The  KAUST Visualization Core Lab (KVL) is seeking a highly motivated and collaborative scientist with a strong background in HPC visualization design and support. KVL advances the KAUST mission
 by providing cutting-edge visualization and data science services; collaborating with domain researchers to accelerate discoveries through large-data visualization, machine learning, and data science; and supporting the needs of KAUST and in-Kingdom entities
 by providing access to and training on state-of-the-art visualization hardware and software for scientific discovery.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:black">The scientist will work in collaboration with other team members to build cutting-edge interactive scientific-visualization workflows for domain scientists and industry partners on a variety of platforms, including ultra-high resolution
 tiled-displays and virtual reality environments. The scientist will also design and implement HPC visualization and analysis pipelines from simulations running on supercomputing facilities at KAUST, including Shaheen (KAUST’s Cray XC40 system) and other HPC
 GPU-based clusters.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:black">The successful candidate should be equally comfortable in software development, scientific visualization, HPC systems, and big data. Some knowledge of deep learning techniques and willingness to learn and explore the data science area
 will also be required. It is important for the candidate to keep abreast of current scientific developments in the field and he/she must be able to work under strict deadlines.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="color:black">Major Responsibilities</span></b><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:black">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">        <span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="color:black">Provide HPC visualization and data science support to research
 endeavors across campus<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:black">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">        <span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="color:black">Maintain accurate documentation and training guidelines for
 software and hardware visualization tools<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:black">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">        <span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="color:black">Propose, evaluate, and deploy new technology solutions for visualization
 and data science workflows in collaboration with other KVL staff and users<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="color:black">Qualifications & Competencies</span></b><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:black">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">        <span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="color:black">Ph.D. in computer science or related field with demonstrated
 relevant expertise<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:black">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">        <span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="color:black">Experience in scientific and HPC visualization application design,
 implementation, and workflow development<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:black">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">        <span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="color:black">Experience with GPUs and accelerator technologies in large-scale
 networks<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:black">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">        <span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="color:black">At least two years of experience in one or more of the following
 areas: C, C++, MPI, OpenMP, Python, VTK, Avizo, Paraview, ilastik, VisIt, etc.; as well as proficiency with basic libraries for machine learning<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:black">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">        <span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="color:black">Excellent oral and written communication in English<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:black">PDF :<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://t.co/iuyGogkHF5?amp=1"><span style="color:#954F72">https://t.co/iuyGogkHF5?amp=1</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:black">Twitter:<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;color:black;background:white"><a href="https://twitter.com/kaust_corelabs/status/1410161229650345985?s=20"><span style="color:#954F72">https://twitter.com/kaust_corelabs/status/1410161229650345985?s=20</span></a></span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.5pt;color:black;background:white">LinkedIn:<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;color:#0563C1;background:white"><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/posts/kaust-core-labs_wearehiring-kaust-joinourteam-activity-6815927005700272128-qCF0"><span style="color:#954F72">https://www.linkedin.com/posts/kaust-core-labs_wearehiring-kaust-joinourteam-activity-6815927005700272128-qCF0</span></a></span></span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:black">e-mail:<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:jysoo.lee@kaust.edu.sa"><span style="color:#954F72">jysoo.lee@kaust.edu.sa</span></a><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>&<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:anton.oltar@kaust.edu.sa"><span style="color:#954F72">anton.oltar@kaust.edu.sa</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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