Date Posted: 11/05/2026Req ID: 50912Faculty/Division: Faculty of Arts & ScienceDepartment: Data Sciences InstituteCampus: St. George Downtown TorontoPosition Number: 00059926 Existing Vacancy: Yes Description: About us:The Faculty of Arts & Science is the heart of Canada’s leading university and one of the most comprehensive and diverse academic divisions in the world. The strength of Arts & Science derives from our combined teaching and research excellence in the humanities, sciences and social sciences across 29 departments, seven colleges and 46 interdisciplinary centres, institutes and programs. We can only realize our mission with the dedication and excellence of engaged staff and faculty. The diversity of opportunities and perspectives within the Faculty reflect the local and global landscape and the need for curiosity, innovative thinking and collaboration. At Arts & Science, we take pride in our legacy of innovation and discovery that has changed the way we think about the world. Your opportunity:The Data Sciences Institute DSI is a highly specialized research initiative at the University that draws on world-class research expertise across multiple academic divisions, affiliated hospitals, regional, national, and international academic partners, and commercial organizations. The mission of the DSI is to provide the leadership and capacity to catalyze the transformative nature of data sciences across disciplines, in fair and ethical ways, leveraging and strengthening U of T’s preeminence in data sciences. DSI supports and promotes the flow of methodological advancements such as data management, computing, data integration, visualization methods and facilitates the training of new generations of interdisciplinary trainees and upskilling of professionals. DSI aims to unify and galvanize the core strengths of Toronto’s data science community building capacity for data and computational-based projects and training by being the focal point for the coordination of data science activities and partnerships to further elevate UofT’s global stature.Under the general directionof the Executive Director, DSI, the Research Solutions & Technical Enablement Lead will develop technical application implementation plans and determine key performance indicators to measure success. They will be the technical lead of the DSI and build and strengthen relationships with external stakeholders and partners. The Research Solutions and Technical Enablement Lead will lead the development and execution of DSI training programs. The training programs are delivered across numerous platforms, including microcredential programs and targeted hands-on workshops and provide skills and training to a diverse participant landscape. Your responsibilities will include: Developing and overseeing research-enabling software, platforms, tools, and computational resources to support complex data-intensive projects. Designing, testing, and modifying programming code Assessing and de
