Computational Scientist - Mellon College of Science - Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center

Carnegie Mellon University is seeking a Computational Scientist to lead the advancement of research on state-of-the-art high-performance computing platforms. The successful candidate will take a leadership role in providing hands-on support to internal and external users, leading teams, coordinating complex projects, and shaping strategies that enable large-scale scientific discovery.

Requirements

• Collaborate with research teams to develop, install, document, port, debug, and optimize application-level research software within your scientific domain.
• Lead or coordinate resolution of complex technical issues referred by the PSC helpdesk, ensuring timely and high-quality solutions.
• Stay at the forefront of high-performance computing (HPC), AI/ML, and large-scale data technologies, and apply this expertise to advance research outcomes.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance
• Generous retirement savings program with employer contributions
• Tuition benefits
• Ample paid time off and observed holidays
• Life and accidental death and disability insurance
• Free Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus pass
• Access to Family Concierge Team
• Fitness center access