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Department of Mathematics & Statistics

Advertisement Number: P.Rect./R&D/2019/95

Ref. No.: IITM/MATH/2018208/A-C

Post 1: Project Scientist – C

Primary Role: Model Developer and Scientific programmer

Position Code: A

Essential qualification:

  • Master Degree with 70% marks (or equivalent CGPA) in Mathematics/Atmospheric science/Computer application/Mechanical Engineering/Aerospace Engineering from recognized university/institution
  • A minimum of 06 years of Post qualification working experience in code development related to Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) problems, turbulence modelling and simulation with evidence by peer review papers.
  • Experience in parallel computing using MPI and OpenMP.

Desirable qualification:

  • PhD in above subject would be a desirable qualification.
  • Very good knowledge of high level programming language preferably FORTRAN 90/95.
  • Good knowledge/experience in Numerical methods for PDEs specially Finite Volume Methods
  • Experience in development of parallel numerical algorithms.
  • Exposure to CUDA and GPU based computing.

Job responsibilities:

  • Understanding dynamical core (DC) for already existing weather forecasting models.
  • Improvement in DC by changing numerical methods/algorithms.
  • Optimising the parallel code for scaling and performance.
  • Adding physics to the dynamical core related to the CFS.
  • Present work in conference and publish in peer reviewed journals.

Salary:  Maximum upto Rs. 70000.00 (per month). Actual salary will be fixed based on qualification, merit, skill and performance.

Term of Appointment: One year and extendable to maximum up to two more years based on performance evaluation and contribution.

Contact: All applications will be sent to the following contact details latest by April 19, 2019:

Email: monsoon.iitk@gmail.com

Application should contain the following details:

  1. Job Ref No., b) Post Name, c) Post Code, d) Full Name, e)Current Position, f) Contact Address, g) Email, h) Phone Number (Mobile, Alternate Mobile, landline, WhatsApp), i) Qualifications, j) Academic and Research Skills, k)Academic Background, l) Details on previous project/work, m)work experience, o) Current CV, p) copy of papers/reports published.

Post 2: Project Scientist – C

Role: Dynamical Core Model Programmer and HPC System administrator

Post Code: B

Essential qualification:

  • Master Degree in Mathematics and Scientific computing/Electronics and Telecommunications (ET)/Computer Science Engineering (CSE)/Mechanical Engineering with at least 70% marks (or equivalent CGPA) from a recognized university
  • A minimum of 06 years of Post qualification working experience in handling of weather forecasting models including debugging, profiling, configuring public domain parallel numerical libraries in to the parallel computing environment. 
  • Ability to administer and manage HPC clusters.

Desirable qualification:

  • Master/PhD degree in above subject.
  • Very good knowledge of high level programming language preferably FORTRAN 90/95 as well as experience in profiling, optimization of code and writing scripts code.
  • Sound knowledge of scripting languages Python, shell scripting, Meteorological data analysis tools (like GrADS, FERRET, NCL, NCO, CDO etc.)
  • Good knowledge of parallel programming concept and GPU programming.
  • Familiarity with the Post processing with PARAVIEW, TECPLOT ect.
  • Knowledge of HPC Systems Administration would be an added advantages

Job responsibilities:

  • To write code and implement parallel algorithms on supercomputers. Handling of models running, debugging and profiling of them.
  • To develop job script for running models.
  • Help developers for running model code as providing assistances for solving HPC related issues.

Salary Range: Maximum upto Rs. 70000.00 (per month). Actual salary will be fixed based on qualification, merit, skill and performance

Term of Appointment: One year and extendable to maximum up to two more years based on performance evaluation and contribution.

Contact: All applications will be sent to the following contact details latest by April 19, 2019:

Email: monsoon.iitk@gmail.com

Application should contain the following details:

Job Ref No., b) Post Name, c) Post Code, d) Full Name, e)Current Position, f) Contact Address, g) Email, h) Phone Number (Mobile, Alternate Mobile, landline, WhatsApp), i) Qualifications, j) Academic and Research Skills, k)Academic Background, l) Details on previous project/work, m)work experience, o) Current CV, p) copy of papers/reports published.