Computational Modelling Group

Smarter Cities Technology Centre SCTC (IBM) Research Scientist Positions

Apply by
31st May 2011
Categories
Complex Systems, Computer Science, Data Acquisition, HPC, Human population, Scientific Computing, Social and Socio-economic Systems, Software Engineering, Value-driven design
Submitter:
Petrina Butler

The Smarter Cities Technology Centre (SCTC) is a new IBM Research Centre based in Dublin, Ireland. We are leading the transformation to Smarter Cities for our planet's population centres through an exciting programme of collaborative research with Universities, Vendors, Businesses and Government Agencies across the world. This research program is headed by one of IBM's Leading Scientists based in IBM Watson which is the main global centre for research in supercomputing.

IBM Smarter Planet would like to recruit 6 Senior Research Scientists in the following areas:

1) IBM Senior Research Scientist Communication Protocols and Network Architectures

2) IBM Senior Research Scientist Exascale Technologies

3) IBM Senior Research Scientist Parallel Discrete Event Simulations

Work Location

Ireland (work permits can be arranged where required)

Positions

1) IBM Senior Research Scientist - Communication Protocols and Network Architectures

Duties: Conducting Research and specializing in LANs routing, communication protocols (e.g. 10G/100G Ethernet routing and protocols) and innovation transport mechanisms and structures for future supercomputers Proven extensive publication record in appropriate journals and conferences, PhD in Electronic Engineering + 5-10 years post doc experience required

2) IBM Senior Research Scientist - Exascale Technologies

Duties: Conducting Research and specializing in multiple technologies for future supercomputers, with a deep understanding of the computer system needs, e.g. WDM, dense packaging technologies (3DI), optical transceivers, FPGA for prototyping of novel communication systems.

Proven extensive publication record in appropriate journals and conferences, PhD in Electronic Engineering + 5-10 years post doc experience required

3) IBM Senior Research Scientist - Parallel Discrete Event Simulations

Duties: Conducting Research and specializing in Parallel Discrete Event Simulations (PDES) for extreme system, innovative simulation approaches and modelling of applications, technology and architecture of large systems.

Proven extensive publication record in appropriate journals and conferences, PhD in Electronic Engineering + 5-10 years post doc experience required

Requirements for 3 positions

  • Proven extensive publication record in appropriate journals and conferences
  • Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science
  • 5-10 years industrial/academic experience past PhD - Associate Professor or equivalent
  • Good communication skills (English) verbal and written

This is a very exciting global project and promises to offer the right person invaluable experience and the opportunity to play a key part in implementing the core technology of IBM Smarter Planet.

Information

For more details on these roles please see: http://www-05.ibm.com/ie/nowhiring/index5.html

For more information on IBM Smarter Planet please see: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tmf0ugQrDFk

IBM in Ireland, Human Resources, Server 4, IBM Technology Campus, Damastown Industrial Estate, Mulhuddart, Dublin 15

Phone: +353 1 815 2738

Further details

Please contact Dr. Eugen Schenfeld at eugen@us.ibm.com