UW-Madison Division of Information Technology (DoIT) · 2 days ago
Research Cyberinfrastructure Consultant
The University of Wisconsin-Madison's Division of Information Technology is hiring a Research Cyberinfrastructure Consultant. This role involves providing end user support and training for researchers using enterprise-wide applications for data management, as well as developing workshops and documentation to enhance researchers' capabilities in managing their data and workflows.
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Responsibilities
Participate in interdisciplinary and collaborative efforts with other departments, schools and colleges
Writes and updates documentation and tutorials supporting CI activities for research
Performs troubleshooting, analysis, operation, and support of advanced computing systems for research
Provides direct support of users of advanced computing systems for research
May provide support for development of custom Cyber Infrastructure solutions for research needs
May develop and facilitate brief courses for internal researchers
Qualification
Required
Experience supporting researchers and/or other clients as a member of an IT, Library, or computing service organization or research lab, group, or center
Experience developing technical documentation, tutorials, training, or other support materials for end users
Coding skills in one or more of the following: Python, R, or comparable language(s)
Basic skills and experience with at least one of the following platforms: RStudio, Jupyter, GitHub/GitLab, Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud Platform, Microsoft Azure
Preferred
Experience developing automated processes for data analysis, extraction, or formatting using REST APIs, scripting languages, or other tools
Familiarity with current storage, computation, and data-intensive workflows in one or more research disciplines
Experience serving as a point of contact and technical support for users of information or computing systems
Company
UW-Madison Division of Information Technology (DoIT)
UW–Madison’s Division of Information Technology (DoIT) is the principal locus of the university’s IT operations, providing IT services and support to the university's faculty, staff and students.