Scientific Programmer
Dartmouth College

Posting date:

03/15/2024

Yes

1127992

Scientific Programmer

Thayer School

$68,200

$85,300

Not a Union Position

Not an SEIU Position

Exempt

Regular Full Time

12

40

Position is posted for full-time but part-time applicants will also be considered.

Hanover, NH
15 Thayer Drive

Hybrid

No

n/a

Yes

The selected candidate will work with researchers, community members, and decision-makers to develop modeling, analysis, visualization, decision support, and educational tools for a project involving reinforcement learning and game theory. Desired areas of expertise include machine learning, statistical analysis of large datasets, optimization techniques, and development of web-based graphical user interfaces.

Bachelors or equivalent combination of education and experience

• A bachelor's degree in a quantitative field (e.g., applied math, statistics, engineering) or comparable experience
• Experience with programming languages such as C, Python, and R.

• Experience in a high-performance computational environment.
• Prior experience in data analytics, decision analysis, and systems modeling.

Elisabeth Waltz, Director of Human Resources

Elisabeth.G.Waltz@dartmouth.edu

Professor Peter Chin

Dartmouth College is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer with a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other legally protected status. Applications by members of all underrepresented groups are encouraged.

Employment in this position is contingent upon consent to and successful completion of a pre-employment background check, which may include a criminal background check, reference checks, verification of work history, conduct review, and verification of any required academic credentials, licenses, and/or certifications, with results acceptable to Dartmouth College. A criminal conviction will not automatically disqualify an applicant from employment. Background check information will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.

Not an essential function

This position is funded by a grant. Continuation is based upon available funds.

Dartmouth College has a Tobacco-Free Policy. Smoking and the use of tobacco-based products (including smokeless tobacco) are prohibited in all facilities, grounds, vehicles or other areas owned, operated or occupied by Dartmouth College with no exceptions. For details, please see our policy. https://policies.dartmouth.edu/policy/tobacco-free-policy

Applicants should submit a list of references as Additional Document #1 and an example of code work as Additional Document #2.

https://searchjobs.dartmouth.edu/postings/72895

Designs, implements, tests, and reviews computational codes, documentations, datasets, and visualizations.

40%

Runs and analyzes computational experiments on desktops and high-performance computational systems.

30%

Synthesizes results and contributes to reports, presentations, and publications.

10%

Shares results and objectives with larger project team. Assists in preparing charts, graphs, and writing for manuscripts, presentations, and reports.

10%

Maintains records of their actions and results, and reports outcomes to supervisor and other members of the team.

10%

Demonstrates a commitment to diversity, inclusion, and cultural awareness through actions, interactions, and communications with others.

Performs other duties as assigned.