Associate Vice President, Research Computing and Data - Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR)
Core
Define and execute a university-wide vision for leadership-class research computing and data, overseeing the creation, operationalization, and long-term advancement of a research computing ecosystem.
Role type
Associate Vice President, Research Computing and Data (Strategy & Leadership)
Builds
A leadership-class research computing and data ecosystem for Carnegie Mellon University
Domain
Higher Education / High-Performance Computing / Data Governance
Deliverable
infrastructure
Required skills
Strategic leadership, budget management, stakeholder engagement, partnership development, team building, change management, high-performance computing expertise, data governance, cloud integration, security compliance
Preferred skills
Experience in federated academic environments, external funding proposal development, industry partnership building
Technologies
Cloud platforms, AI accelerators, machine learning frameworks, next-gen physics simulations, cyberinfrastructure
Responsibilities
Define and execute a university-wide vision for research computing; Lead the expansion of research computing capabilities including cloud integration and specialized hardware; Oversee deployment of emerging technologies like AI accelerators; Build data governance structures for controlled/restricted data; Represent the university in national and international research communities; Build and mentor a team of research computing professionals.
Seniority
Senior, executive leadership