Research Computing Officer

1 day ago

Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom University of Oxford Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Research Computing Officer to join our vibrant team at the University of Oxford. As a key member of our IT team, you will provide support for researchers conducting high-performance computing as part of research projects involving structural biology, molecular dynamics simulations, and bioinformatics.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage multiple server systems, with a particular focus on those for cryo-electron microscopy, structural biology, and protein design.
  • Work closely with a second research computing officer and the cryogenic electron microscopy facility manager to ensure seamless collaboration.
  • Provide expert technical support for researchers, troubleshooting complex hardware and middleware problems autonomously.
  • Develop and maintain advanced knowledge of Linux/Unix operating system administration, scripting languages, and sharing protocols.
  • Ensure meticulous technical documentation and record keeping, and contribute to the development of distributed storage systems and volume management systems.
What We Offer

As a Research Computing Officer at the University of Oxford, you will enjoy a range of benefits, including:

  • An excellent contributory pension scheme.
  • 38 days annual leave.
  • A comprehensive range of childcare services.
  • Family leave schemes.
  • Cycle loan scheme.
  • Membership to a variety of social and sports clubs.
  • Discounted bus travel and Season Ticket travel loans.
About You

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Education to GCSE standard or equivalent.
  • An advanced degree and/or significant experience of managing large-scale computing platforms.
  • Extensive experience of performing routine maintenance tasks on computer hardware.
  • Advanced knowledge of Linux/Unix operating system administration and proficiency in Linux/Unix scripting languages.
  • Good organisations skills with the ability to prioritise your own workload and work with minimum supervision.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to communicate well with people at all levels.
Application Process

Please submit your application, including your CV and a covering letter, to [insert contact information]. We look forward to hearing from you.

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