3D Graphics & Viz

https://hrntserver1.lanl.gov/JPS/SingleJobAd.asp? ReqNumber=016348&ReqScope=INTERNAL%2FEXTERNAL& ReqTitle=STAFF%2BMEMBER&JobType=UC&JobReopened=N Job# 016348 STAFF MEMBER - COMPUTER SCIENCE Organization: CCS-1 Date Posted: 10/17/2002 Series/Level: TSM Status: CLOSED Appointment Type: Regular Number of Openings: 2 Employment Type: UC Recruiting Scope: Clearance: Q (Position will be cleared to this level). Applicants selected will be subject to a Federal background investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified matter. Summary: The Advanced Computing Group in the Computer and Computational Sciences (CCS) Division is looking for a visualization scientist. Principal duties include research and development of high performance parallel and distributed visualization algorithms and tools, working with users to assist in their visualization needs, and interfacing with other scientists associated with CCS Division. CCS-1 serves as a focal point for Lab research in advanced computing, providing technologically advanced facilities in parallel computation, high-speed networking and scientific visualization. It fosters an environment that encourages applications-driven, interdisciplinary work in computer science, engineering, applied mathematics, and other sciences; and serves as an interface to the computational science community outside Los Alamos. Required Skills: Recent technical leadership within software research and development projects. Extensive working experience with parallel and distributed visualization software and hardware. Experience in two or more of the following: UNIX, OpenGL, DirectX, C++, C or software frameworks. Demonstrated experience adapting to changing priorities. Effective written and oral communication skills. Experience working in a team-oriented technical atmosphere. Ability to obtain a DOE Q clearance which normally requires U.S. citizenship. Desired Skills: Significant experience with SGI or PC graphics hardware and software. Demonstrated publishing and conference participation experience. Experience with visualization packages such as IBM Data Explorer, CEI EnSight, and the Visualization Toolkit (VTK). Experience with cross platform development on SGI, Sun, Compaq, IBM SP2 and Windows NT/2000. Experience with PC cluster-based rendering and visualization. Experience with MPI or PVM. Active Q-clearance. Education: Ph.D. in computer science or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience is required. Contact: For specific questions about the status of this job, call (505) 667-2361.