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HPC Client Services Student Assistant

Osu
Columbus Campus Posted Nov 10, 2026
Full-timeHybrid

About this role

Job title: HPC Client Services Student Assistant

Department: OHTECH | Ohio Supercomputer Center Client Services-JM

The Ohio Supercomputer Center (OSC) accelerates discovery for Ohio’s academic and commercial researchers with processing power exceeding 1,000 desktop computers available any time, any place. OSC turns days of computation into minutes, creating a competitive advantage for Ohio at a fraction of the cost of alternatives, all with expert consultation and secure storage. Learn more at osc.edu/explore

As a part of HPC Client services team, you will help provide top-tier support to users of our High-Performance Computing (HPC) systems. This role involves a blend of technical problem-solving and customer service, ensuring smooth operation and efficient use of OSC’s HPC resources.

Required qualifications:

  • Currently enrolled in an undergraduate program in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.

  • Basic Linux/UNIX skills

  • Experience in scripting and programming (C/C++, Fortran or Python)

  • Good written and communication skills

  • Courteous, helpful, professional attitude

  • Experience in high performance computing; more advanced Linux/UNIX, scripting and programming is a plus

Additional Information:

  • This position offers employment throughout the year, including the summer months and academic breaks.

  • Work schedule: Flexible during business hours 8 a.m. – 6 p.m. Monday-Friday

  • Position is hybrid including both on-site and working remotely. May change in future (location is on West Campus – 1224 Kinnear Road)

  • Please upload resume and schedule of available work hours to the “Resume/CV” section of the application form.

  • Hiring rate for this position is $15 hourly.

Location

Kinnear Rd, 1224 (0374)

Position Type:

Temporary (Fixed Term)

Scheduled Hours:

20

Shift:

First Shift

Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

Thank you for your interest in positions at The Ohio State University and Wexner Medical Center. Once you have applied, the most updated information on the status of your application can be found by visiting the Candidate Home section of this site. Please view your submitted applications by logging in and reviewing your status. For answers to additional questions please review the frequently asked questions.

The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.

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