Lunds universitet, MAX IV, Controls & IT

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.

Work duties and areas of responsibility
- Develop the data acquisition platform that receives streamed data from different sources in MAX IV beamlines
- For the data sources that do not provide an streamer interface, develop a converter, e.g. from files on disk to streamed data
- Understand and spread the knowledge on data formats, data manipulation, on the fly analysis
- Parallel processing in order to profit of the DAQ cluster resources right after the data is retrieved for further processing
- Develop basic data visualisation tools like Live View

Duties
- 95% development software
- 5% Knowledge dissemination, either within the team or attending conferences

Requirements
- University degree
- Physics/Software Engineer education
- PhD in related field as a merit
- Experience in Software development and Data streaming 

Desirable
Experience in:
- Data curation
- Parallel Computing
- Scientific Computing
- Data visualisation

Other
The position potentially may require to learn new tools and libraries and adapt them to the data acquisition platform. There will be chances to get more insight into the scientific computing and analysis part of the project. There is also a possibility for improving communication skills, attending conferences and giving in-house lectures.

Type of employment Temporary position
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 PA2020/1812
Contact
  • Vincent Hardion, +46733350722
Union representative
  • OFR/S:Fackförbundet ST:s kansli, 046-222 93 62, st@st.lu.se
  • SACO:Saco-s-rådet vid Lunds , 046-222 93 64, kansli@saco-s.lu.se
Published 02.Jun.2020
Last application date 14.Jun.2020 11:59 PM CEST

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