University of North Carolina at Charlotte · 7 hours ago
Director, Research Computing
Charlotte, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
5+ years expThe University of North Carolina at Charlotte is seeking a Director of Research Computing to manage the high-performance computing environment and research support team. This role involves overseeing technical projects, developing strategic plans, and maintaining relationships with academic departments and the research community.
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Responsibilities
Manage large and technical projects of varying scale, budgets, and resources to assure high quality, quantity, and efficient operation of deployed solutions. Strategic alignment and execution of information security program goals and objectives
Develop 1, 3, and 5-year technical plans based on campus needs and technology trends. Perform routine strategic reviews to ensure campus technology needs are being met and technologies are in line with OneIT goals. Ensure appropriate group staffing to meet technical and strategic goals. Maintain peer and vendor relationships to ensure broad technical knowledge and experience
Continuously review the campus's research needs, ensuring technologies align with them. Perform routine technology reviews to ensure proper technologies are implemented. Maintain current knowledge of all implemented and emerging research technologies. Attend training, user groups, and conferences related to implemented and emerging research technologies
Oversee the research team and supervise all operational research activities. Assist staff in identifying training opportunities relevant to their job descriptions and long-range personal goals. Work with staff to further technical, communication, and strategic planning skills. Routinely review departmental needs with each staff member and align those as much as possible with staff personal goals. Facilitate growth opportunities, including staff cross-training, user groups, and conferences, as practical. Interact effectively with all levels of employees to achieve organizational goals and objectives
Qualification
Required
Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university in a related field
5+ years of relevant experience
Preferred
5+ years of management experience, including significant supervisory and administrative roles with increasing responsibility (preferably in a higher education environment)
Higher education experience
Demonstrated experience in high-performance computing design and deployment
Demonstrated experience with server, network, and security technologies
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with a demonstrated history of acting as a thought leader and innovator within the industry
Benefits
A sign-on bonus has been approved for this position.
Company
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
UNC Charlotte is North Carolina's urban research university.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$6.11MKey Investors
DensoUS Department of EnergyNorth Carolina Biotechnology Center
2024-10-30Grant
2024-09-12Grant· $1.3M
2023-03-29Grant· $0.04M
Leadership Team
Ashley L. Tate
Assistant Professor of Dance
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