Research Computing Support Specialist

Date Posted : 06 / 19 / 2023

Req ID : 32101

Faculty / Division : Faculty of Arts & Science

Department : Dept of Computer Science

Campus : St. George (Downtown Toronto)

Position Number : 00053695

Description : About us :

The Faculty of Arts & Science is the heart of Canada’s leading university and one of the most comprehensive and diverse academic divisions in the world. The strength of Arts & Science derives from our combined teaching and research excellence in the humanities, sciences and social sciences across 29 departments, seven colleges and 46 interdisciplinary centres, institutes and programs.

We can only realize our mission with the dedication and excellence of engaged staff and faculty. The diversity of opportunities and perspectives within the Faculty reflect the local and global landscape and the need for curiosity, innovative thinking and collaboration. At Arts & Science, we take pride in our legacy of innovation and discovery that has changed the way we think about the world.

Established in 1964, the Department of Computer Science is ranked among the top computer science departments in the world. Our faculty have been presented with a wide variety of honours and awards over the years, including the Turing Award, and many other national and international honours. We provide diverse programs and research opportunities while consistently producing high-impact research that is among the mosthighly cited in computer science.

Your opportunity :

Under the general direction of the Director, Information technology, the Research Computing Support Specialist provides research computing support, computer system administration, network administration, programming / scripting and high-level research technical support services for the Systems, Networks and Database group in support of computer science research in these areas.

The incumbent assumes the responsibility of a project leader for specific highly complex and highly technical IT projects for the research group(s) by providing technical leadership, system and software expertise, and support to the project.

Your responsibilities will include :

• Leading and planning IT projects
• Developing project schedules including milestones, critical path, timelines, deliverables and reporting
• Coordinating tasks for projects and other strategic initiatives with stakeholders
• Analyzing, troubleshooting and testing highly complex systems
• Analyzing, recommending and designing internal network solutions to meet client needs
• Planning and implementing IT systems independently
• Analyzing business and operational requirements to plan the implementation of new IT systems
• Serving as a resource on specific issues to a group of specialists

Essential Qualifications :

Assets (Nonessential) :

To be successful in this role you will be :

Closing Date : 07 / 04 / 2023, 11 : 59PM ET

Employee Group : USW

Appointment Type : Grant - Continuing

Schedule : Full-Time

Pay Scale Group & Hiring Zone :

USW Pay Band 17 $96,978 with an annual step progression to a maximum of $124,017. Pay scale and job class assignment is subject to determination pursuant to the Job Evaluation / Pay Equity Maintenance Protocol.

Job Category : Information Technology (IT)

Lived Experience Statement

Candidates who are members of Indigenous, Black, racialized and 2SLGBTQ+ communities, persons with disabilities, and other equity deserving groups are encouraged to apply, and their lived experience shall be taken into consideration as applicable to the posted position.

About the company

The University of Toronto is a public research university in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, located on the grounds that surround Queen's Park.

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