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The CVR is the UK's largest grouping of human and veterinary virologists. Its mission is to carry out fundamental research on viruses and viral diseases, translating the knowledge gained for the improvement of global health and benefit of society. The CVR has excellent facilities for conducting research in molecular biology and virology located in a purpose-built research building at the Garscube campus of the University of Glasgow. The CVR is a core component of the Institute of Infection, Immunity & Inflammation within the College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences at the University of Glasgow.
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CURRENT VACANCIES
SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR, Reference 144330
We are looking to appoint a systems administrator with experience of high-performance computing (HPC) to support our bioinformatics and computational biology research in the MRC-University of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research (CVR) and School of Infection and Immunity (Sii) at the University of Glasgow. The postholder will work with our existing systems administrator to maintain our mostly Linux-based research computing infrastructure. Responsibilities include taking care of HPC systems administration, overseeing network security, user support, installing bioinformatics databases and software. Experience of working with cloud-based infrastructures would be an advantage.
Funding for this full-time post is available until 31 July 2029.
The appointment will be made on the Technical and Specialist Grade, level 7 £39,347 - £44,263 per annum.
Interested applicants should apply online at https://www.gla.ac.uk/explore/jobs/ and search for the above reference number.
Informal enquiries regarding this post may be directed to Prof David L Robertson (David.L.Robertson@glasgow.ac.uk)
Closing Date: 15 May 2024
SAFETY OFFICER, Reference 144888
An opportunity has arisen for a new Safety Officer to join the School of Infection and Immunity, MRC-University of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research (CVR). The postholder will provide professional support and guidance to ensure the safe and effective operation of the CVR. To educate and provide specialist advice and guidance to protect the health, safety and welfare of staff, students and visitors whilst ensuring full compliance with health and safety legislation and/or regulations.
Funding for this full-time post is available until 31 July 2029.
The appointment will be made on the MPA Grade, level 6 £32,332 - £36,024 per annum.
Interested applicants should apply online at https://www.gla.ac.uk/explore/jobs/ and search for the above reference number.
Informal enquiries regarding this post may be directed to Dr Aude Aumeunier (Aude.Aumeunier@glasgow.ac.uk)
Closing Date: 17 May 2024
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