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The Harvard Library Innovation Lab (LIL) seeks a User Support Coordinator to help us build tools and communities for open knowledge. Located at the Harvard Law Library, LIL is a fun and collaborative lab with a broad mission focused on re-envisioning how knowledge is created, preserved, and accessed. Please visit our website at https://lil.law.harvard.edu/ to get a sense of our current projects and activities.   LIL’s projects can range from large to small and can bring immediate benefit or prototype the future. Passion and creativity is required, as well as the ability to work collaboratively on long-term and short-term projects with a great team.   Our work is open-source and openly available, with an eye to broad public interest impact. All of our team members participate in choosing and pursuing our research direction, and we welcome applicants with a strong sense of how they seek to make an impact through our work.   As a User Support Coordinator, you will:   Provide...

The Advancement Officer works to implement strategic development, communications and outreach initiatives and support efforts to secure and manage diverse funding streams for the Center for Health Law and Policy Innovation (CHLPI) of Harvard Law School. In collaboration with CHLPI leadership and staff, the Advancement Officer will support grant and donor activities and CHLPI’s strategic development efforts to manage CHLPI’s robust and complex funding portfolio. The Advancement Officer will serve to support a dynamic center that conducts public interest and clinical teaching in the food and health law fields. The work in the center includes both independent and collaborative teamwork in growing areas of local, national, and global importance. For more information about CHLPI, visit www.chlpi.org .  As Advancement Officer, you will:   Plan and implement development activities to secure and maintain funding from foundations, corporations, government agencies, and individuals....

The Institutional Data Initiative (IDI) is a new research center working to advance society’s relationship with knowledge by expanding access to, and deepening our understanding of, the data that underpins AI. By collaborating with library, government, and academic institutions to publish their knowledge collections as AI training sets, IDI seeks to 1) empower those institutions and the cultures they represent, 2) build a foundational pipeline for academic inquiry of AI, and 3) advance the state of the art for all builders of AI systems.  IDI’s work spans the AI data ecosystem—from digitization, data structuring, and metadata synthesis, to safety and security analysis, all the way through to benchmarking and the development of ethical and governance frameworks. Institutional collaboration forms the gateway to this work and IDI places a particular emphasis on opportunities with institutions that expand the cultural breadth of knowledge represented in the building blocks of AI.  At...

As the High Performance Computing Team Lead, you will lead the design, engineering, operation, and lifecycle management of high-performance computing (HPC) environments that support scalable and secure research workflows across HMS. You will administer compute clusters, manage workload scheduling systems such as Slurm, support secure and policy-compliant compute platforms, and oversee user access and software environments. In this role, you will set technical direction and execute with operational oversight and collaborating across research and infrastructure teams, to establish and maintain a robust foundation for computational activities and research across the institution. You will also serve as a key contributor on HPC infrastructure initiatives spanning multiple projects. The ideal candidate will possess strong infrastructure engineering skills, automation expertise, and a commitment to reliability and performance in support of scientific computing. Core Duties and...

The Informatics Project Lead position will supervise a project to design, develop, and disseminate an online venom knowledge base, to build a cutting-edge online repository that collates venom data across taxa and integrates -omic, morphological, and functional datasets. This is a highly multidisciplinary project that requires strong communication skills to connect researchers of different backgrounds, including evolutionary biologists, chemists, neuroscientists, engineers, aquarists, artists and vendors. Job-Specific Responsibilities: Job specific responsibilities: Collects and coordinates venom datasets from sample taxa across tree of life, processes and analyzes data, interfaces with venom labs internationally to build an online VenomBase repository and other novel tools for advancing comparative analyses of venom data. Supervises graduate students, undergraduate students and research assistants. Coordinates projects, makes detailed plans to accomplish goals, and...