Lund University was founded in 1666 and is repeatedly ranked among the world’s top universities. The University has around 47 000 students and more than 8 800 staff based in Lund, Helsingborg and Malmö. We are united in our efforts to understand, explain and improve our world and the human condition.
Lund University welcomes applicants with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We regard gender equality and diversity as a strength and an asset.
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You will join the Scientific Data Group within the MAX IV Technical Division - a team dedicated to acquiring experimental data from cutting-edge detector systems and supporting users in data analysis and visualization. These services are delivered through both online and offline platforms, often web-based and AI-powered in the near future. To strengthen our focus in this area, we are seeking a Research Software Specialist to support user data analysis within the MAX IV computing environments.
You will play a key role in developing and supporting the software ecosystem for data analysis within the MAX IV edge-cloud environment. This includes close collaboration with MAX IV scientists and the IT infrastructure group to enhance platforms such as JupyterHub and high-performance computing (HPC) systems. Future developments will improve the integration of AI-assisted data reduction workflows, enabling scalable analyses and facilitating intuitive interaction between researchers and their data. Responsibilities involve building full stack web applications for data access, visualization, and interpretation. Additionally, the candidate will contribute to MAX IV’s commitments in European collaborations, such as the European Open Science Cloud (EOSC), and participate in upstream open-source software projects. Active engagement in major research software initiatives is encouraged, including contributions via pull requests, publications, and presentations at conferences and workshops.
Your primary responsibilities will include
To be successful in this role you need to have the following qualifications
Below are seen as merits
As a person you are a self-starter with a passion for learning new technologies and take initiative to solve problems. You are creative, flexible as well as performance oriented and have an ability to cooperate and work with others as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
Would you like to work in a challenging and supportive environment? Then join us and take the opportunity to make a real difference!
For further information, please visit:
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-lund-university/work-lund-university
www.sweden.se
https://www.maxiv.lu.se/about-us/careerjobs/comp_and_benefits/
Probationary period may apply.
Type of employment | Permanent position |
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Contract type | Full time |
First day of employment | As per agreement |
Salary | Monthly salary |
Number of positions | 1 |
Full-time equivalent | 100% |
City | Lund |
County | Skåne län |
Country | Sweden |
Reference number | PA2025/1591 |
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Published | 14.Jul.2025 |
Last application date | 10.Aug.2025 |