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Published on Monday, 26 August 2024 06:50

SGX3 Professional Intern Fellowship

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Applications are accepted on a rolling basis, and interviews will be conducted until the position is filled.

We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews on a rolling basis, so early submission increases your chances of securing a spot in this exciting program.

About the Fellowship

This 12-week, full-time fellowship, hosted at the Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC) and funded by SGX3, offers a rare chance to gain hands-on experience in software development within the dynamic Advanced Computing Interfaces (ACI) group. As a Software Developer Trainee, you’ll contribute to developing innovative science gateways—tools and interfaces that drive progress across a wide range of scientific domains.

• Duration: September 16th - December 20th
• Availability: Full-time commitment, 40 hours/week
• Financial Stipend: A stipend of $1000/week will be provided
• Focus: Practical experience in software development for Science Gateways and Cyberinfrastructure

This fellowship will immerse you in real-world projects, allowing you to work alongside top professionals and enhance your technical skills while contributing to impactful scientific research.

Important: This is a fellowship opportunity that provides a stipend, it is not an employment opportunity. 

If you are not sure that you’re 100% qualified, but up for the challenge – we want you to apply. We believe skills are transferable and passion for our mission goes a long way.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Experience with Python, computer science, coding boot-camp, or similar hands-on instruction in web development, programming or scripting experience in any language
• Experience working with the Linux command line interface
• Must be organized and detail-oriented
• Must have the ability to work independently and follow directions
• Professional demeanor with excellent interpersonal skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or Associates Degree
• One year experience working with the Linux command line interface
• Experience with Bash, Django, React, Java, JavaScript, Jupyter, Jenkins, Agave, and REST APIs, QA Testing and/or other programming highly desirable
• Ability to isolate/eliminate functional and usability issues
• Familiarity with challenges of working with large data sets
• Experience creating and using Docker containers
• Experience working with version control, preferably Git

Working Conditions:

• Attire: Business Casual
• Hybrid work environment - Monday, Wednesday in office plus third day of candidates choice. Two days remote.
• Standard Office Environment, Use of manual dexterity, Repetitive use of keyboard at a workstation