[Storage-research-list] Fwd: DOD NSA Advanced Computing Systems Visiting Research Scholar Sabbatical Program

[Gary Grider]

>
>Most of you probably know about the DOD NSA ACS Program, but for 
>those that dont,
>the program will be looking for R&D projects within 
>industry/academia/govt labs to fund
>that will move technology closer to usable and to break paradigms 
>that wouldnt be broken otherwise.
>This will be done mostly through Government Broad Area Announcements.
>
>Additionally, the program may have a few visiting paid research 
>scholars (on Sabbatical from
>a normal assignment).  The visiting scholar would be paid to think 
>out of the box on challenging
>problems of interest to the NSA.  These positions would be temporary 
>positions allowing top
>people to step away from current tasks in the tradition of a 
>Sabbatical.  DOD clearances and US
>citizenship are NOT required.
>
>One of the thrust areas of the ACS Program is File Systems, I/O, and 
>Storage in
>high performance and high bandwidth computing applications.
>
>If you are looking for an opportunity to be a visiting scholar and 
>be given a paid chance
>to think about the some of the most challenging problems in our 
>area, please contact me.
>
>Thanks
>Gary Grider
>Los Alamos National Laboratory/DOE NNSA
>DOD NSA ACS Program FSIO thrust coordinator
>ggrider at lanl.gov