Strategic Lead, Research Computing & HPC

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare institution in Toronto is seeking a Research Computing Manager to oversee high-performance computing infrastructure and support faculty and student research activities. The role involves managing support teams and collaborating with IT and research staff. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree with 3–5 years of experience and significant programming knowledge. This full-time position may require weekend and on-call activities.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in a related position or equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
• Experience implementing enterprise software solutions.
• Understanding of high-performance computing architectures is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintain existing capabilities and develop new functionalities for research computing.
• Support SRI faculty and student work via consultations and presentations.
• Manage deskside support, system administration, and clinical research applications teams.

Skills

Support specialized research computing needs

Collaboration in team-oriented environment

Continued learning

Understanding of networking architecture

Healthcare cybersecurity principles

Programming experience (Python, C/C++)

SQL/MySQL understanding

Large file system management

Management of Linux, Microsoft, MAC devices

High-performance computing architectures

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related field

Tools

Automation tools and job scheduling software (Slurm)

Cloud computing infrastructure

Job description

A leading healthcare institution in Toronto is seeking a Research Computing Manager to oversee high-performance computing infrastructure and support faculty and student research activities. The role involves managing support teams and collaborating with IT and research staff. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree with 3–5 years of experience and significant programming knowledge. This full-time position may require weekend and on-call activities.