Director, Information Technology

🇺🇸 Hybrid - New Brunswick, NJ 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $143K - $219K 💻 Information Technology 🗓️ June 3rd, 2026

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Edtech.com's Summary

Rutgers University is hiring a Director, Information Technology for the School of Environmental and Biological Sciences. This role provides strategic leadership and oversees all IT operations including web development, information security, and advanced research computing. The Director manages technological infrastructure and staff while aligning departmental IT functions with university policies and initiatives to support faculty, staff, and students.

Highlights

Lead all IT operations for the New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station and School of Environmental and Biological Sciences.

Provide strategic guidance on technology needs, cybersecurity, infrastructure modernization, and emerging technologies.

Manage day-to-day IT infrastructure, equipment, staff, and budgets.

Oversee Programming and Web Development Office supporting campus and state-wide research centers.

Ensure secure, scalable, and reliable IT systems while developing and enforcing IT policies.

Collaborate with the Office of the Chief Information Officer and represent SEBS/NJAES in university IT committees.

Require a bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent and minimum seven years managing a large IT department with leadership responsibilities.