# Shell Project – Openings for Project Associate Positions

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**Advertisement No: CDS/SV/SHELL\_Project/Parallel\_ML\_DL/July-2024**

## Advertisement for Project Associate

We invite applications for the position of **Project Associate,** in a project investigated by  Prof. Sathish Vadhiyar, Department of Computational and Data Sciences, Indian Institute of Science.

The project is related to development of a comprehensive and integrated parallel computing framework for ML/DL applications. The project has the following components related to research and development.

1. Novel parallel models and Communication-Minimizing Strategies for ML/DL applications.
2. High Performance I/O for ML/DL workloads
3. Fault-tolerant frameworks for ML/DL problems.

**Roles and Responsibilities:**

For research and development on parallel ML/DL frameworks, and to integrate the overall components into a comprehensive framework and perform advanced scientific studies.

**Required Qualifications and Remuneration**

**Qualification Required:** BE/BTech or Masters in Computer Science/AI/Data Science or related field.

**Remuneration**:

- For BE/BTech candidates: Consolidated salary of Rs. 40,000 to Rs. 50,000 per month based on qualifications and experience.
- For Masters candidates: Consolidated salary of Rs. 60,000 to Rs. 75,000 per month based on qualifications and experience.

Other essential qualifications include the following.

- Strong familiarity with C and Unix is required. In all cases, strong background in Linux, operating system concepts and programming are required.
- Experience in working with AI/ML tools is required.
- Experience in OpenMP/MPI/CUDA-based parallel applications is desired.
- The candidate is expected to have good communication skills and should be willing to work in a team environment.

**Terms of Appointment:** This is a contract appointment, initially for one year and renewable thereafter based on an annual evaluation of performance. The maximum duration of employment is 2 years.

**How to Apply: Interested candidates may send their Bio-data (preferably in pdf format, with subject marked “Advertisement No. CDS/SV/SHELL\_Project/Parallel\_ML\_DL/July 2024 by email to:**  [vadhiyar.positions@gmail.com](mailto:vadhiyar.positions@gmail.com)

**Last date for application**: July 31, 2024.

**General Instructions:**

- The contract can be terminated at any time by giving one month’s notice, by either side.
- No accommodation will be provided in the Institute campus.

**Contact Details:** Dr. Sathish S. Vadhiyar,\
Department of Computational and Data Sciences\
Supercomputer Education and Research Centre,\
Indian Institute of Science,\
Bangalore – 560012.