The Centre for Advanced Computing at Queen’s University is seeking an experienced leader to join our multi-faceted team as Director, Advanced Research Computing. Reporting to the Associate Vice Principal (Research), this individual will have a comprehensive understanding of the Advanced Research Computing (ARC) landscape on a regional and national level, and have experience working in a research environment with secure high-performance computing and storage systems.

The Director, Advanced Research Computing will be responsible for managing a dynamic team through multi-functional projects, requiring the incumbent to possess exceptional change management knowledge and ability to apply to diverse situations.

Reporting to the Principal Investigator within the Faculty of Engineering, you will plan and execute non-routine assignments of varying complexity requiring deep knowledge of related engineering or scientific theory, principles and practices. More specifically, as a Research Associate – Engineer, you will work in a lab setting on the development of prototypes in preparation for demonstrations. The working language is English. This is a contract position of approximately 12 months, with possible renewal.

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The Vice President for Science at Compute Canada - Calcul Canada,  will develop a national strategy to promote and support the shared use of advanced computing to enables research and innovation for Canada.  

The role will report to the CEO and Research Advisory Committee, and advocate for research and innovation both within the organization and nationally. As an active researcher, you will have the opportunity to continue to be based out of your home university, but with frequent travel to meet with your colleagues at Compute Canada and others across the country.  

The Department of Civil Engineering, in collaboration with the Centre for Environmental Engineering Research and Education, in the Schulich School of Engineering at the University of Calgary is seeking a world-class researcher to spearhead research programmes and to teach courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels in advanced wastewater treatment.