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Research Computing agent:Job description:Job location: Oxford About the function We are pursuing to appoint a Research Computing agent to join a vibrant team to provide support for researchers conducting high-performance computing as part of research projects involving structural biology, molecular dynamics simulations and bioinformatics. You will be involved in managing these multiple server systems, with a particular focus on those for cryo-electron microscopy, structural biology and protein design. You will work closely with a second research computing agent as an integral part of the IT team of the Department of Biochemistry and will also work closely with the cryogenic electron microscopy facility manager and be part of cryo-EM facility team. The actual starting income offered will be located on qualifications and significant skills acquired and will also be determined by the funding available. What We Offer Your happiness and wellbeing at work matters to us, so we offer a range of family friendly and financial 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 The University also runs an enormous amount of social groups and sports clubs for those looking for more than just a great place to work. About you You will be educated to GCSE standard or equivalent and have an advanced degree and/or have significant practice of managing large-scale computing platforms. broad practice of performing routine maintenance tasks on computer hardware is expected, as is having the skills in troubleshooting complex hardware and/or middleware problems autonomously. You will have advanced expertise of Linux/Unix operating system administration and proficiency in linux/unixscripting languages. Having advanced expertise of sharing protocols such as NFS and SAMBA, networking protocols and expertise of Infiniband is expected. You will have a meticulous approach to technical documentation and record keeping and have good expertise of distributed storage systems and volume management systems. Good organisations skills with the capability to prioritise your own workload and to work with minimum supervision is essential and you will have the capability to communicate well with people at all levels. Application Process You will be required to upload a supporting statement, setting out how you meet the selection criteria, curriculum vitae and the names and contact details of two referees as part of your online application. Only applications received before 12 noon on Wednesday 22nd May 2024 can be considered with interviews for shortlisted candidates to be held as soon as possible thereafter. Committed to equality and valuing diversity Skills:
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