Research Computing Systems Specialist

Stanford University is seeking a Research Computing Systems Specialist to join our cutting-edge research computing team. We are looking for a highly motivated individual with a passion for delivering computing services that enable advanced research. The ideal candidate will have the technical knowledge and experience to develop, maintain, and support research computing systems and services.The Research Computing Systems Specialist will be responsible for the design, development, and maintenance of robust research computing systems and services for our faculty, staff, and students. As part of the research computing team, this individual will also work closely with other members of the department to ensure that our research computing services are secure and reliable.The successful candidate will possess excellent written and verbal communication skills, as well as a strong understanding of the principles and technologies associated with research computing. The ideal candidate will also have a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, as well as at least two years of relevant work experience. Experience with Linux/Unix systems, virtualization technologies, and scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell are also highly desirable.This unique opportunity offers the successful candidate the chance to work as part of an innovative team to develop and maintain cutting-edge research computing services for Stanford University.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Research Computing Systems Specialist in Stanford, CA, USA is between $68,000 and $104,000. This range is an average based on salaries submitted anonymously to the website by current and former employees in the area.

Stanford University, officially Leland Stanford Junior University, is a private research university in Stanford, California. Stanford is known for its academic achievements, wealth, location within Silicon Valley, and selectivity; it ranks as one of the world's top universities. Stanford University is a place of learning, discovery, expression and innovation. Founded in 1885, Stanford’s areas of excellence span seven schools along with research institutes, the arts and athletics. Stanford’s faculty, staff and students work to improve the health and wellbeing of people around the world through the discovery and application of knowledge.