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Posted:
January 30, 2026
Location:
Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Job Description

Purpose of Role

We are seeking a Cloud Solutions Specialist to join an exciting 18-month fixed-term project in partnership with 15 universities. The project aims to create a shared cloud-based platform for trusted research and secure innovation, enabling collaboration across institutions. 


This position sits within the Academic Technology Support Team, reporting to the Academic and Technology Support Manager. While the primary focus will be on delivering the consortium project, the successful candidate may also contribute to other relevant team workflows. 


Key Duties & Responsibilities

  • Lead the implementation and support of the cloud-based platform hub, ensuring it meets consortium needs.
  • Collaborate with colleagues at other institutions to integrate local systems and resources with the cloud platform.
  • Contribute to and support wider Academic Technology team activities as required.
  • Communicate complex ...

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    Job Overview

    Job Type: Full time
    Location: Midlothian, United Kingdom
    Posted: January 30, 2026
    Deadline: March 11, 2026