Mount Sinai Hospital

Associate Computational Scientist-Pathology, Molecular and Cell Based Medicine

Mount Sinai Hospital$80K — $95K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Masters degree or equivalent in a domain science; Ph.D. in a scientific domain preferred.
  • Some experience in a scientific/academic computing environment or equivalent preferred.
  • Basic understanding of HPC systems and workflows.
  • Familiarity with programming languages relevant to scientific computing.
  • Experience with data workflow optimization is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with scientists to enhance the use of MSSM HPC clusters exceeding 10,000 cores.
  • Help identify and improve computational workflows for research groups.
  • Participate in the deployment and research of cutting-edge technologies like GPUs and cloud computing.
  • Assist in code optimization for peak performance.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to applications and infrastructure.
  • Conduct benchmarks and develop tests to ensure code quality and performance.
  • Support the installation and management of performance tools and numerical libraries.

Benefits

  • Access to state-of-the-art high-performance computing facilities.
  • Opportunities for collaboration with leading scientists and researchers.
  • Engagement with emerging technologies in computational science.
  • Support for professional development, including proposal writing and documentation.
  • Potential for involvement in groundbreaking research projects.
Full Job Description
Job Description

As a member of the MSSM Scientific Computing Group, the Associate Computational Scientist works with scientists and researchers to effectively use MSSM HPC (high performance computing) clusters; assists in the research and deployment of codes on new technologies, and works with research groups to identify, implement and improve their computational and data workflow.

Responsibilities

  • Partners with scientist and research staff to efficiently and effectively use MSSM HPC clusters, to be expanded to over 10,000 cores with high bandwidth, low latency interconnects several petabytes of data storage and databases.
  • Works with research groups to help identify, implement and improve their computational and data workflow; assists in facilitating computing and data infrastructure solutions specific to MSSM researchers.
  • Participates in the research and deployment of new technologies such as GPUs, Hadoop and cloud computing.
  • Assists in optimizing researchers codes for maximum performance.
  • Troubleshoots isolates and resolves applications and other technical issues.
  • May benchmark application codes, develop regression tests and deploy application performance tools.
  • Assists in the installation and management of numerical libraries and application performance tools.
  • Participates in the development and implementation of backup policies.
  • Participates in the integration of HPC resources with laboratory equipment such as sequencers, etc.
  • Works with scientists and researchers to effectively use complementary national resources including XSEDE.
  • Helps define and deploy a comprehensive computational and data vision for MSSM researchers.
  • Assists in developing and writing proposals. Creates and provides clear documentation on all items.
  • Other relevant duties as assigned


Qualifications

  • Masters degree or equivalent in a domain science; Ph.D. in a scientific domain preferred.
  • Beginner level, with some experience in a scientific/academic computing environment or equivalent preferred.


About Mount Sinai Hospital

Mount Sinai Hospital is a hospital network based in New York City. It was founded in 1852 and is one of the oldest and largest teaching hospitals in the United States. The hospital has been ranked among the top hospitals in the country by U.S. News & World Report and is known for its excellence in patient care, research, and education. Mount Sinai Hospital is affiliated with the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and has a staff of over 7,000 physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
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42,000 employees
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Founded
1997

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