Two software engineers represented RCI at DrupalCamp last weekend.  The event was held at Great Bay Community College in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.  Drupal is an open-source, PHP-based web application and content management system.  It has been adopted by UNH for many web-based projects.

Did you know that RCI offers services that are helpful to researchers engaged in the proposal planning process? 

RCI staff member are on hand to assist with:

UNHCEMS is the result of collaboration between RCI and the UNH Department of Environmental Health and Safety.   It’s an application that serves as a solution to maintaining chemical safety and compliance.  UNHCEMS offers:

Curious about what RCI has been up to?  We’ve created a new web page showcasing the variety of projects and partners we have.  Check it out and let us know what you think!

Modern data centers, Like RCI’s Lenharth Data Center, contain thousands of dollars worth of hardware and are equipped with a multitude of sensors that monitor a variety of environmental conditions including power, incoming chilled water temperature, air temperatures, UPS runtime, and fluid flow.  RCI’s Associate Director, Robert Anderson, developed SheepDog.  SheepDog is a system that constantly monitors data center sensors and alerts RCI staff 24/7 to potential problems in the Lenharth Data Center.  It initiates automatic shutdowns to protect the safet

Research Computing & Instrumentation (RCI) has the following full-time opening:

IT-II Software Engineer:  The main purpose of this position is software programming and development on the Environmental Response Management Application (ERMA) projects. Knowledge of or interest in GIS technology is required. Customer support, documentation, and knowledge of security policies and procedures will also be required.  

Welcome to our newest IT-III!

RCI is extending a warm welcome to AJ Lavoie, our newest hire.  He’ll be filling the role of IT-III software engineer, working on several projects that utilize PHP and Drupal.

We’re always looking for students to work with us!  UNH Research Computing and Instrumentation (RCI) is an exciting place for students to gain valuable real world experience while working on campus. Visit our new student employment page to learn about working for RCI and to apply.  Applications are accepted any time.  All positions are for year-round employment, including summers and semester breaks.

Research Computing & Instrumentation (RCI) has the following full-time openings:

IT-II Software Engineer:  This position will provide IT support to the staff of Sponsored Programs Administration and the Office of the Senior Vice Provost for Research, as well as countless external customers who purchase licenses and/or utilize other RCI-developed applications.   Posting #0901592

Cheers to Phil Collins and Bob St. Lawrence of the Research Computing and Instrumentation Center!  Their development of the Environmental Response Management Application (ERMA) brought recognition from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), “For providing exemplary scientific or support services to NOAA, Department of Commerce, and the Nation during the unprecedented Deepwater Horizon oil spill.”