Assistant Director of Research Technology

Assistant Director of Research Technology Please see Special Instructions for more details.

East Carolina University requires applicants to submit a candidate profile online in order to be considered for the position. Candidates must also submit a cover letter, resume, and a list of three references, including contact information, online.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Job Title

Job Title Assistant Director of Research Technology

Working Title Assistant Director of Research Technology

Number of Vacancies

Number of Vacancies 1

Full Time Equivalent (FTE)

Full Time Equivalent (FTE) 1.00

Full Time or Part Time

Full Time or Part Time Full Time

Anticipated Recruitment Range. Salary offered may be outside of this range as impacted by budget, UNC salary administration, and/or candidate qualifications.

Anticipated Recruitment Range. Salary offered may be outside of this range as impacted by budget, UNC salary administration, and/or candidate qualifications. $81,434 - $120,000

Position Location (City)

Position Type

Position Type Non-Faculty

Job Category

Job Category Non-Faculty Information Technology

Information Technology and Computing Services ( ITCS ) is the central agency that supports enterprise-wide computing at East Carolina University. ITCS , through innovative information technology initiatives and service, provides opportunities for the ECU community to excel in teaching, research, and service using state-of-the-market technology and collaborative environments. ITCS is first and foremost committed to providing excellent information technology support for faculty, staff, and students.

ITCS partners with campus departments, other universities, and industry to make strategic investments in information technology infrastructure that will help maintain a competitive advantage in administrative applications, faculty research, and outreach to the state and nation. We will achieve this through increasing the core functions and deploying appropriate technology throughout the university.

Information Technology and Computing Services ( ITCS ) at East Carolina University supports enterprise-wide computing and technology services. Within that structure, the Teaching, Learning and Research team provides support for all teaching, learning and research technologies, including both hardware and software needs, as well as processes and procedures to ensures these are managed in keeping with the strategic priorities of the University.

The primary purpose of this team is to empower faculty, students, and researchers with the technology, tools, and support they need to teach, learn, and conduct research effectively and innovatively.

INTERNAL POSTING :
Open only to applicants currently employed by East Carolina University

The Assistant Director of Research Technology provides strategic and operational leadership for the university’s research computing and technology services. This position leads a team responsible for delivering advanced technologies, infrastructure, and support that enable faculty, staff, and student researchers to conduct high-impact research. The Assistant Director works collaboratively with researchers, IT leadership, and campus partners to ensure research technology services are secure, reliable, innovative, and aligned with institutional research priorities.

This position reports to the Director of Teaching, Learning, and Research.

• Lead, supervise, and mentor a team of research computing specialists, systems administrators, and support staff.
• Develop team goals, set priorities, and ensure high-quality delivery of research technology services and support.
• Foster a culture of collaboration, customer service, and continuous improvement within the research technology team.

• Collaborate with IT Infrastructure teams on the architecture, deployment, and maintenance of research computing infrastructure, including high-performance computing (HPC) clusters, research storage, and specialized computing environments.
• Ensure secure and efficient…