Associate Chief Information Officer (CIO), Research Information Technology
Hiring Company
About the Role
Greater Springfield, MA Area (On-site - Headquarter location)
The Company is seeking an Associate Chief Information Officer for Research Information Technology to provide executive leadership in the development and execution of a multi-year research technology strategy. The successful candidate will be responsible for long-range planning across various research technology domains, including applications, computing, data management, and the strategic adoption of advanced technologies. This role involves ensuring the reliability, integration, and user experience of research administration applications, as well as overseeing secure research environments that comply with a range of federal and regulatory requirements. Building and maintaining strong relationships with faculty, research centers, and administrative partners is essential to stay ahead of emerging needs and support the progress of research. Applicants for the Associate Chief Information Officer position should have a Master's degree in technology, business, or a related field, with a preference for a doctoral degree, and at least 7 years of progressive experience in information technology. The role requires the ability to lead and develop teams, evaluate and deploy emerging capabilities for data-intensive science, and maintain a strong focus on professional growth and clear expectations for team members. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in research technology, including experience with cloud-native research workflows, AI-enabled research use cases, and advanced visualization. The position demands a strategic thinker who can align investments with national cyberinfrastructure direction and anticipate sponsor expectations to advance institutional research priorities.
Functions:
- Information Technology
Compensation
USD $175,000-$215,000 (salary) per year
About the Company
Top-tier university
Industry
Higher Education
Type
Educational Institution
Age
employees
1001-5000