💼 Full-Time Position

Head of Research Computing

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LinuxRecruit
📍 london, england, United-Kingdom
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Location
london, United-Kingdom
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Posted
May 31, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Overview

Head of Research Computing Platforms reporting to the Chief Information Officer, collaborating with leading scientists to strategically oversee platforms that support a diverse range of cutting-edge research initiatives. Lead expert teams, integrate with Research Data Management and Research Software Engineering units, and drive the institute’s world-class computational research capabilities with HPC at the center of the remit.

As a flagship for discovery, the organisation champions bold thinking and collaborative problem-solving. The environment features state-of-the-art facilities, including over 25PB of storage and cutting-edge GPU clusters, and aims to advance healthcare and disease prevention through computational research.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and manage a dynamic plan for the growth of computing capabilities, forecast future needs, and align with evolving research trends.
  • Lead and grow teams across scientific and r...