Research Computing & Systems Administrator

Job Description Position Summary: The research Computing and Systems Administrator performs analysis and design on research computing clusters and assists researchers and students with programming support as needed to meet the specific needs of a given research grant. This position is responsible for designing and implementing domain architectures, determining which server-based services are needed to support the mission of the college, and is an integral part of delivering infrastructure services. This position will also assist in developing and maintaining web-based tools for use by Engineering faculty, staff and students.

For full consideration, please upload your resume/CV, cover letter by 11:59 PM (MT) on Sunday, November 15, 2026. This posting will remain open until filled, but applications received after the full consideration date may not be reviewed. Work Unit: Colorado State University is a land-grant institution committed to a 150-year-old mission of access to higher education for the citizens of Colorado and to excellence in teaching, research, and outreach.

The campus is located in the city of Fort Collins, the county seat of Larimer County. Fort Collins is a progressive community of approximately 171,000 situated 65 miles north of Denver on Interstate 25. Located at an elevation of 5,000 feet, Fort Collins has a clear, dry climate and generally pleasant temperature throughout the year.

The Walter Scott, Jr. College of Engineering (WSCOE) at Colorado State Univer