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STARS: SupercompuTing And Related applicationS Fellows Programme

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STARS programme aims at fostering the training of highly skilled post-doc in all fields of High Performance Computing and related applications. This initiative is part of COFUND call of the Marie Sklodowska Curie Actions within the Horizon 2020 Programme.

The programme will award 20 outstanding post-doctorate researchers of all nationalities with 24-month INCOMING fellowships, providing them with all necessary tools for developing their potentials, deepening their skills and knowledge in a stimulating, international and interdisciplinary environment, and offering them intersectorial short secondments (1-3 months) with private industry or non-academic research centres (such as Lenovo, CISCO, AstraZeneca, IBERDROLA, EU JRC, AEMET, IRB and CRG in order to boost their career perspectives as successful independent researchers. Short secondments periods under the premises of these partner institutions will take place within the STARS programme. Fellows will also be strongly encouraged to participate at least once a year in an international event in their domain of research.

This call will award up to 12 fellowships.

Please find below the BSC research lines and groups available to welcome a postdoctoral position in the STARS programme.

Fusion
Natural Hazards and Risk Analysis
Biomechanics
Environmental Simulations
Data-Center Optimization
Memory systems for HPC
Linear Algebra and Math Libraries
Accelerators and Communications for HPC
Computational Earth Sciences
Climate forecast bias development mechanisms
Urban air quality modelling
Wind energy services
Climate prediction
Atmospheric Composition
Comparative Genomics
Text mining in Biomedicine
Computational Biology

Coordinator of the action: Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC).

Areas of research: HPC and related applications, specifically in Earth Science and Meteorology, in Life Sciences, Genomics and Personalised Medicine and in Computational Engineering and Physics and Computational Social Sciences.

Candidates: postdoctoral researchers with international mobility (see "how to apply" for elegibility rules)

Offer: 24-months incoming fellowships.

Salary range: Annual living and mobility allowances (35.000€ gross salary) + Annual Family allowance Researchers (1.500€ gross salary)

Additional support: Annual budget for Travel and Research & Training activities (5.400€)

Mobility rule: Candidates may not have resided or carried out their main activity (work, studies, etc.) in Spain for more than 12 months in the 3 years immediately before the call deadline. Time spent as part of a procedure for obtaining refugee status under the Geneva Convention, compulsory national service and/or short stays such as holidays are not taken into account.

https://www.bsc.es/join-us/excellence-career-opportunities/stars/stars-how-to-apply

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