Machine Learning and Quantum Information Systems Specialist
triumf · TRIUMF – Vancouver, BC ·
- Employment
- Full time
- Category
- ML ai
- Experience
- 8+ years
triumf · TRIUMF – Vancouver, BC ·
Discover TRIUMF, Canada's particle accelerator centre. We are a publicly funded, not-for-profit research lab that is a hub for discovery and innovation.
Our mission is to serve as Canada’s particle accelerator centre. We advance isotope science and technology, both fundamental and applied. We collaborate across communities and disciplines, from nuclear and particle physics to the life and material sciences. We discover and innovate, inspire and educate, creating knowledge and opportunity for all.
TRIUMF's diverse community of nearly 600 multidisciplinary researchers, engineers, technicians, tradespeople, staff, and students create a unique incubator for Canadian excellence, as well as a portal to premier global collaborations. Fueling innovation and improving lives, we are committed to accelerating discovery and shaping a better world.
The Machine Learning and Quantum Information Systems Specialist will play a key role in advancing TRIUMF’s research programs by applying cutting-edge methods and technologies in Machine Learning (ML) and Quantum Information (QI). To be effective in this position, the incumbent will collaborate closely with research groups to identify opportunities where ML and QI can enhance scientific output, co-supervise students and postdoctoral researchers, and provide guidance in developing and adapting innovative methodologies to achieve research objectives.
The Specialist will also collaborate closely with the Canadian ATLAS Tier-1 Centre team and play a leading role in the software framework development, integration, and optimization of accelerators-based applications for the High-Luminosity Large Hadron Collider challenging computing environment. Development activities are crucial in ensuring that advanced compute accelerator technologies based on GPUs, FPGAs and/or Quantum Computing, are effectively deployed and utilized in a heterogeneous high-performance computing environment.
Beyond project leadership, the incumbent will share expertise through presentations, workshops, and training initiatives, both within TRIUMF and with national and international collaborators. They will also contribute to the next generation of talent by supporting internships, capstone projects, and summer schools.
Finally, the Specialist will help foster strategic partnerships with Canadian academia and industry to further strengthen TRIUMF’s ML and QI initiatives and broaden their impact.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
SUPERVISION EXERCISED:
There are no direct supervisory responsibilities associated with the position. However, the incumbent will act as a mentor and provide guidance to TRIUMF’s scientific users, staff, postdoctoral fellows, graduate and undergraduate students at TRIUMF.
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:
COMPENSATION:
Annual salary would be $111.775.00 CAD plus our comprehensive benefits package.
All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will be given serious consideration, and in the case of equal qualifications, preference will be given to a Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident.
Please note - The review of applications will start on December 15, and applications will still be accepted until the position is filled.
Position type:
PermanentHours per week:
35At TRIUMF, we value our employees and are committed to providing a competitive total rewards package. We offer comprehensive benefits that promote the well-being and security of our staff and provide an excellent opportunity to grow your career in a high-profile national research facility, where you can make a difference.
Benefits Information:
Apply now and be part of our extraordinary journey.
Learn more about the amazing research and work we do at TRIUMF.
Equity, diversity, and inclusion are integral to excellence and enhance our ability to create knowledge and opportunity for all. Together, we are committed to building an inclusive culture that encourages, supports, and celebrates the voices of our employees, students, partners, and the people and communities we serve.
As an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity, we encourage applications from members of groups that have been marginalised on any grounds enumerated under the B.C. Human Rights Code. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.
Contact information:
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 604.222.1047
Fax: 604.222.3791
4004 Wesbrook Mall - Vancouver, BC - V6T 2A3
TRIUMF is located on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territory of the xwməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam) People, who for millennia have passed on their culture, history, and traditions from one generation to the next on this site.