PhD Position in Programming Model for Edge to Cloud through Swarm Methodologies, Spain

  •  PhD
  •  15-Oct-2024
  •   Spain
  • $$  Full-time contract with salary, health insurance, and additional expenses grant

Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC-CNS) is offering PhD Position in Programming Model for Edge to Cloud through Swarm Methodologies for the academic session 2024/2025.

To be eligible for the PhD position, applicants must hold a degree in computer science or a related field and possess experience in distributed computing, runtime systems, and system software. Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, C, and/or Python is required, along with knowledge of container management platforms like Docker and Kubernetes.The Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC-CNS) is Spain’s leading supercomputing facility, renowned for housing MareNostrum, one of Europe’s most powerful supercomputers. BSC-CNS plays a key role in advancing scientific research by developing and managing cutting-edge information technologies, with a focus on high-performance computing (HPC). It is also a major contributor to European HPC infrastructure, including hosting the EuroHPC Joint Undertaking.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Eligible Countries: Open to applicants worldwide
  • Acceptable Course or Subjects: The scholarship will be awarded in the field of programming models for distributed computing, AI, swarm intelligence, bio-inspired algorithms, and reinforcement learning.
  • Admissible Criteria:
    • Applicants must have a degree in computer science or a related field.
    • They should have experience in distributed computing, runtime systems, and system software.
    • Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, C, and/or Python is required.
    • Knowledge of container management platforms like Docker and Kubernetes is preferred.
    • Fluency in English is mandatory.

Offered Benefits

  • Salary: €25,000 for the 1st and 2nd years; €30,000 for the 3rd and 4th years.
  • Duration: 4-year contract
  • Additional Grants: Funding for IT equipment, travel, and training.
  • Working Environment: State-of-the-art infrastructure, flexible working hours, private health insurance, and extensive training programs.

Application Process

All applications must be submitted through the BSC website. Applicants should provide a full CV in English, a cover letter specifying areas of interest, and two references.

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