AI Institute Director per al Barcelona Supercomputing Center

The Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC-CNS) is establishing a new Institute of Artificial Intelligence (AI Institute) and is seeking an experienced and dynamic scientist to serve as AI Institute Director. Reporting to the BSC Executive Board, the selected candidate will conduct cutting-edge research in Artificial Intelligence (AI), particularly at the intersection of High-Performance Computing (HPC) and AI, while providing strategic leadership to the Institute. The primary mission of this role is to advance AI and HPC research and innovation at the global level, while positioning BSC-CNS as a global leader in HPC and AI, leveraging BSC’s commitment to innovation, interdisciplinary collaboration, and a "learning by doing" approach.

This is an exceptional opportunity for a leading AI researcher to combine scientific discovery with strategic leadership in a world-class environment.

Key Duties

Scientific Leadership and Research Excellence:

- Drive the creation and operational management of the BSC AI Institute, promoting a culture of innovation and interdisciplinary collaboration and ensuring a focus on scientific excellence in AI research and innovation.

- Lead your own research agenda in AI, focusing on state-of-the-art methodologies and their application in HPC contexts.

- Integrate efforts across hardware, software, and model applications to advance the state of the art in AI and HPC.

Strategic Development:

- Develop and execute strategic plans to establish BSC-CNS as a recognized leader in AI and HPC.

- Mentor and inspire research teams, fostering an environment that supports innovation and collaboration.

- Coordinate and promote BSC-CNS's large international activities.

Research Coordination:

- Drive synergy among BSC-CNS research groups to increase the impact and visibility of AI research efforts.

- Represent BSC-CNS in high-profile international research agreements and collaborations with institutions including Argonne and Columbia University (USA), Riken (Japan), and others

Program Management:

- Oversee training and development programs, ensuring alignment with cutting-edge AI and HPC research methodologies.

- Collaborate in developing, deploying, and managing AI Factory initiative, focusing on providing advanced AI capabilities and resources to support research, innovation, and collaboration across various sectors.

Data de tancament: Divendres, 31 Gener, 2025

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