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# Director, Research IT

- **Company:** University at Buffalo
- **Location:** Buffalo, NY, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Information Systems, Information Technology
- **Published:** June 18, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000g99krn

## About the Role

+ Master's degree in computer science or PhD, information systems, engineering, or a related field Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in research IT, academic technology, or innovation leadership.

 + 7 or more years of progressive experience in research IT, academic technology, or innovation leadership. Experience in a large public research university or similar academic institution.

 + Familiarity with UB's strategic research priorities and digital transformation initiatives.

 + Proven ability to lead change and drive innovation in a decentralized environment.



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