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Employment Opportunities

At TACC, our mission is to advance science and society through the application of advanced computing. By providing leading-edge high-performance computing resources to the academic community and collaborating with academic research communities and industry partners to create the software needed to take full advantage of those resources, TACC serves as an innovation enabler and research accelerator in Texas, across the nation, and around the world.

TACC offers its employees a challenging and fast-paced environment where talented individuals can pursue their interests, engage their imaginations, and assist the research community. Our resources—both high-tech and human—allow employees unparalleled opportunities to work at the forefront of computational research.

Instructions to Applicants for All TACC Positions

All applicants must formally apply for a specific position through The University of Texas Employment site.

The positions listed include both funded positions and positions for which funding is expected shortly. If a position listed includes a Job Number, it is already funded and can only be applied for through UT Human Resources. Instructions for applying for those positions are available at the UT Austin Employment site. If a Job Number is not indicated for a position, then the funding is expected, and inquiries should be directed to the contact listed in the position details.

The University of Texas at Austin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and actively seeks women and minority applicants for all positions. Working conditions include exposure to standard office conditions, exposure to electrical and mechanical hazards, repetitive use of a keyboard at a workstation, use of manual dexterity, and lifting and moving. All positions are considered security sensitive and will involve a criminal background check and conviction verification conducted on applicant selected. The retirement plan for UT positions is Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS), subject to the position being at least 20 hours per week and at least 135 days in length. Application requirements: go to UT Austin employment for complete job description and follow instructions to apply for the specific job of interest by using your online resume. For additional information about positions, please contact Janie Bushn at jobs@tacc.utexas.edu.

Current Openings

Job Description (pdf)
UT Posting
Web Portal and Gateway Developer (Research Engineering/ Scientist Associate II) 110505014210
Computational Biology Research Associate or Scientist (Dallas) 110512010708
.Net Applications Developer (Research Engineering/Scientist Associate II) 110719014210
Research Associate or Scientist (Visualization) 110804010708
Computational Biology Research Associate or Scientist (Houston) 111003010708
Senior Systems Administrator 111010019317
Senior Systems Administrator 111010029317
Software Developer/Analyst 111020019359
Java Middleware and Web Developer 111201014209

Expected Openings

Job Description (pdf)
Computational Geosciences Programs Director
Senior System Administrator
Visualization Specialist
Director for Data Intensive Computing

Student and Intern Employment

Job Description (pdf)
Science/Technology Communications Intern