Associate Vice President, Research Computing and Data - Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR)

Carnegie Mellon University

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Pittsburgh, PA
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Carnegie Mellon University is a leading private research university in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, internationally recognized for programs in computer science, engineering, business, the arts, and artificial intelligence. Industry: Higher Education & Research

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TL;DR · Associate Vice President, Research Computing and Data - Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR)

The Associate Vice President for Research Computing and Data at Carnegie Mellon University will lead the strategic vision and operationalization of a cutting-edge research computing ecosystem. Reporting to the Vice President for Research with a dotted line to IT leadership, this role involves expanding CMU’s research computing capabilities through advanced cloud integration and specialized hardware utilization, while ensuring security and scalability. The AVP RCD will collaborate across academic and administrative domains, fostering partnerships with external organizations and vendors to bring innovative solutions to campus. Key responsibilities include developing a roadmap for translational computing, securing funding, and implementing policies for data governance and compliance. This position requires expertise in HPC systems, AI frameworks, and cloud technologies, along with strong leadership and communication skills to manage change and build sustainable partnerships.

What you'll do

  • Define and execute a university-wide vision for research computing and data.
  • Lead expansion of CMU’s research computing infrastructure to best-in-class levels.
  • Develop and implement policies ensuring security and compliance in research computing.
  • Act as primary liaison for research computing across CMU’s colleges and departments.
  • Represent the University externally at conferences and forums, positioning CMU as a leader.

What we're looking for

  • Proven experience in managing large-scale research computing initiatives.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of high-performance computing (HPC) systems and emerging technologies.
  • Strong background in data security, compliance, and regulatory standards.
  • Demonstrated ability to build sustainable partnerships across organizational boundaries.
  • Expertise in developing and implementing strategic business models for research computing.
  • Record of successful funding proposals and external partnership management.
  • Leadership skills in recruiting, mentoring, and supervising a team of professionals.

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