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Reporting to the Research Computing Manager or nominee, the appointable candidate will support the delivery, operation, and development of University College Cork's Research Computing services. The post-holder will work closely with researchers, research centres, IT Services colleagues, and external partners to support High Performance Computing (HPC), research data storage platforms, cloud-based services, and associated research infrastructure. The role combines technical operations, user support, service administration, documentation, onboarding, and stakeholder engagement. The successful candidate will help ensure researchers can access reliable, secure, and scalable computing and data services to support world-class research activities across the University. This aligns with the University's growing investment in research computing, HPC platforms, research data storage, and cloud-enabled research services.\nIT Services provides essential services to the University community and plays an ever more critical role in the strategic development of University College Cork. IT Services is responsible for leading Digital Services and Digital Transformation at University College Cork.\nThe department manages one of the largest private networks in Ireland, 2 datacentres, over 7000 computer workstations, 300+ websites, research infrastructure and a customer base of more than 30,000 users. In addition, it provides and supports the University’s business systems and Teaching and Learning technologies, along with a large portfolio of staff and student online services.\nPlease note that Garda vetting and/or an international police clearance check may form part of the selection process.\nFor an information package including full details of the post, selection criteria and application process see https://ore.ucc.ie/. The University, at its discretion, may undertake to make an additional appointment(s) from this competition following the conclusion of the process.\nInformal enquiries can be made in confidence to Jerry Deasy, IT Services Research Computing Manager, Email: \nFor further information on the Department https://www.ucc.ie/en/it/.\nUniversity College Cork is committed to being a fully inclusive global university which actively recruits, supports and retains colleagues from all sectors of society. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) are core values under our UCC Strategic Plan 2023-2028. UCC holds a Silver Athena SWAN award in recognition of our commitment to advancing equality in higher education. We value diversity as well as celebrate, support and thrive on the contributions of all our employees and the communities they represent. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from everybody, regardless of age, care-giving status, disability, ethnicity, gender and/or gender identity or expression status, nationality, marital status/civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion/creed, and/or sexual orientation. We are committed to supporting all staff through flexible working schemes, family-friendly policies, training and development, and staff networks. 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