As the flagship higher education institution of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Brigham Young University (BYU) strives to be among the exceptional universities in the world. At BYU, we are devoted to our faith and to our students. We take an active role in the University's Mission: "To assist individuals in their quest for perfection and eternal life.” Our unique mission, deeply rooted in the Gospel of Jesus Christ, provides countless ways to serve and make an impact. This, along with our remarkable culture of belonging, weekly devotionals, and endless opportunities for learning and growth—all situated within a beautiful and historic campus—make it hard to imagine a more inspiring place to work. Brigham Young University strongly prefers to hire faithful members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. HPC Consultant (part-time) This is a part-time position up to 28 hours/week. The Office of Research Computing provides reliable, state-of-the-art High Performance Computing (HPC) resources to researchers at BYU. Current resources include over 40,000 processor cores and six petabytes of storage. All systems use Linux. Research projects on our systems are very diverse; projects include materials science, computational fluid dynamics, genomics, molecular dynamics, astrophysics, economics simulations, and many others. Many of the faculty who we work with are distinguished in their field of study. HPC Consultants help enable research at BYU. The employee will assist faculty and student researchers from many disciplines in training, application installation, code and =workflow optimization, batch job management, and general troubleshooting. Solutions may involve advanced programming techniques, such as the use of MPI to spread the processing across multiple servers, multi-threading, GPUs, and more. The ideal candidate has the desire to move research forward at the university by utilizing their solid programming background, ability to communicate clearly with others, and ability to work through complex technical problems with people who may or may not be tech-savvy. Please see the Additional Questions section below and include those answers in an attached document as part of your application. Export Control Regulations The Office of Research Computing supports projects with various export-control restrictions. Employment is restricted to US citizens and lawful permanent residents. Prior to hire, the final candidate may be subject to a screening process for citizenship/residency status in accordance with export-control regulations.