Location: Gainesville, FL
Cap-Exempt H-1B Position — No lottery required
**JOB NO:** 540461 **WORK TYPE:** Student Ast **LOCATION:** Main Campus (Gainesville, FL) **CATEGORIES:** Computer Science, Information Technology, Grant or Research Administration, Artificial Intelligence **DEPARTMENT:** 14500000 - IT-RC RESEARCH COMPUTING **CLASSIFICATION TITLE:** OPS Intern or Student Intern **CLASSIFICATION MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:** *MUST BE AT LEAST 18 YEARS OF AGE* **UF Student Assistant** This position is open to all students eligible to work on campus and will be employed through student Other Personnel Services (OPS) and must maintain a minimum 2.0 grade point average. **OPS Intern** Must have a high school diploma or equivalent. **JOB DESCRIPTION:** UF Information Technology (UFIT) is currently seeking two talented and highly motivated part-time Support and Applications Interns to join Research Computing, a unit within UFIT. The interns will assist the RC Support and Services Team with developing support-focused internal CLI tools, databases, web applications, and APIs, as well as support request triage, application installation, reference data management, and other Tier 1 user support activities on the HiPerGator supercomputer. The internship location is the New Physics Building on the main campus. Some key responsibilities and characteristics of this position are: - Development of support-related scripts/tools/databases/web applications - Installation, troubleshooting, and HPC adaptation of research applications on HiPerGator - Support service request triage - Basic HPC user support via the ticketing system and Slack Some key learning outcomes for the student intern are: - Programming experience (support tool and web app development) - Practical understanding of contemporary research computing infrastructure and applications - HPC application installation skills - Application troubleshooting and modification - Identification, documentation, and execution of project tasks and performance objectives - Developing customer service and communic