Job No. 154885
- Job Title:
- Research Software Engineer 3
- Employer:
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Oregon State University (OSU)
- Location:
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Corvallis , OR
- Posting Date:
- 11-Feb-2025
- Description:
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Job Summary
University Information and Technology is seeking a Research Software Engineer 3. This is a full-time (1.00 FTE),12-month, professional faculty position.
As a Research Software Engineer 3 (RSE3), you will play a pivotal role in advancing our AI/ML and Digital Twin projects. You will collaborate closely with researchers to design, develop, and implement cutting-edge software solutions that drive innovation and enhance our digital infrastructure. Your expertise in machine learning, modeling, and statistical methods will be crucial in developing robust algorithms and models. Additionally, you will leverage your proficiency in GPUs and GPU-based software applications to optimize performance and ensure scalability. Your ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, plan and implement project specifications, and report project status will be essential in driving the success of our initiatives. Although we have AI/ML hardware now, we are receiving a new GPU supercomputer in 2026, and your work will be instrumental in upskilling our researchers to utilize this new resource.
In this role, you will also be responsible for performing data analysis in a Linux environment and utilizing your strong coding and debugging skills to develop high-performance AI cluster solutions. You will work with contemporary workflow management systems and cloud-native architectures to streamline processes and enhance efficiency. Your hands-on experience with Omniverse and the development of Digital Twins will be instrumental in creating realistic simulations and improving decision-making processes. By collaborating with various colleges at OSU, including the College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences (CEOAS), Agriculture, and Forestry, you will ensure that our projects are aligned with organizational goals and deliver exceptional value to our stakeholders.
The position is housed in University Information & Technology and reports directly to the Associate Director of Advanced Research Computing Services.
Active support and advancement of university diversity, community, equity and inclusivity are fundamentally embedded into all of the RSE3, both as a responsibility and an expectation.
OSU has an institution-wide commitment to diversity, inclusive excellence and community (https://diversity.oregonstate.edu/strategic-plan ). We actively engage in recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and student body that includes members of historically underrepresented communities. We strive to build and sustain a welcoming and supportive campus environment. OSU provides leadership opportunities for people interested in promoting and enhancing diversity, nurturing creativity and building community. All employees are responsible for helping to maintain and enhance OSU’s collaborative and inclusive community that strives for equity and equal opportunity. All faculty are also expected to be collegial members of their units, and to perform appropriate service that contributes to the effectiveness of their departments, colleges, and the University, and of their professions.
Data Statement: UIT has a commitment to deliver data as a strategic working asset and to enable data informed decision making across OSU. UIT leaders and staff will lead by example and use data to inform decision making at all levels in the organization. Persons in technology roles are also expected to design systems with data portability in mind and work within enterprise architecture and privacy guidelines.
DEI Statement: UIT has a deep commitment to and belief in the strength and value of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) both throughout our team and as an intentional and active practice to advance the vision, mission, and strategic efforts of the entire university. As a member of the UIT community, the person in this position is expected to foster and promote the values of DEI and demonstrate a commitment to inclusive excellence in their work.
Security Statement: Proactively securing and protecting OSU’s digital assets and information systems is crucial to our missions of teaching and learning, research, and outreach and engagement. All OSU IT professionals have a direct responsibility to provision high quality and secure IT systems and services. Persons in technology roles are expected to be responsive to security related actions and requirements, and to collaborate to find secure ways to support the OSU community.
Why OSU?
Working for Oregon State University is so much more than a job!
Oregon State University is a dynamic community of dreamers, doers, problem-solvers and change-makers. We don’t wait for challenges to present themselves — we seek them out and take them on. We welcome students, faculty and staff from every background and perspective into a community where everyone feels seen and heard. We have deep-rooted mindfulness for the natural world and all who depend on it, and together, we apply knowledge, tools and skills to build a better future for all.
FACTS:
• Top 1.4% university in the world
• More research funding than all public universities in Oregon combined
• 1 of 3 land, sea, space and sun grant universities in the U.S.
• 2 campuses, 11 colleges, 12 experiment stations, and Extension programs in all 36 counties
• 7 cultural resource centers that offer education, celebration and belonging for everyone
• 100+ undergraduate degree programs, 80+ graduate degrees plus hundreds of minor options and certificates
• 35k+ students including more than 2.3k international students and 10k students of color
• 217k+ alumni worldwide
• For more interesting facts about OSU visit: https://oregonstate.edu/about
Locations:
Oregon State has a statewide presence with campuses in Corvallis and Bend, the OSU Portland Center and the Hatfield Marine Science Center on the Pacific Coast in Newport.
Oregon State’s beautiful, historic and state-of-the-art main campus is located in one of America’s best college towns. Corvallis is located close to the Pacific Ocean, the Cascade mountains and Oregon wine country. Nestled in the heart of the Willamette Valley, this beautiful city offers miles of mountain biking and hiking trails, a river perfect for boating or kayaking and an eclectic downtown featuring local cuisine, popular events and performances.
Total Rewards Package:
Oregon State University offers a comprehensive benefits package with benefits eligible positions that is designed to meet the needs of employees and their families including:
• Medical, Dental, Vision and Basic Life. OSU pays 95% of premiums for you and your eligible dependents.
• Free confidential mental health and emotional support services, and counseling resources.
• Retirement savings paid by the university.
• A generous paid leave package, including holidays, vacation and sick leave.
• Tuition reduction benefits for you or your qualifying dependents at OSU or the additional six Oregon Public Universities.
• Robust Work Life programs including Dual Career assistance resources, flexible work arrangements, a Family Resource Center, Affinity Groups and an Employee Assistance Program.
• Optional lifestyle benefits such as pet, accident, and critical illness insurance, giving you peace of mind and the support you need to thrive in all aspects of your life.
Future and current OSU employees can use the Benefits Calculator to learn more about the full value of the benefits provided at OSU.
- Contact information:
- Oregon State University (OSU)
- Corvallis, OR 97331
- United States
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