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# Research Software Engineering at UiT

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# Research Software Engineers

- ... are people who combine .emph[professional software expertise] with an .emph[understanding of research] .cite[https://researchsoftware.org/]

- Often people **who grew up in research** and liked computing and programming

- ... or people **who come from software development** drawn towards meaningful and impactful work of academia

## Resources

- [Society of Research Software Engineering](https://society-rse.org/)
- [Nordic-RSE Association](https://nordic-rse.org/)
- [Nordic-RSE Conference 2026](https://nordic-rse.org/nrse2026/)
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# What we can help you with

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### Improving your scripts/code
- Code review
- More reproducible and reusable code
- Improve code documentation

### Organising your code
- Modularizing and streamlining your code
- Moving your work/project/code/data to Git
- Git, GitHub, and GitLab
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### Sharing your code
- Publishing your code
- Software licenses and open-sourcing
- Packaging and sharing software
- Using/creating containers (Singularity, Docker)

### Running your code faster
- Improving performance and scaling
- Accelerating your code with GPUs
- Moving from local computer to cloud or high-performance computing 
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# Work with us

- **RSE Help Desk:** 2 hours on (almost) every Wednesday at the UiT Library (UB 338) .emph[FREE] (first come/first serve)

- **Individual Consultations:** One-on-one with an RSE engineer Initial consultation free, afterwards 600 kr/hr (5-hour minimum)

- **Extended Collaborations:** Part-time or full-time contracts with the RSE group Include us in your grant applications! - 600kr/hr

- **Not affiliated to UiT:** We can still help! Contact us to discuss options and pricing

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# RSE Help Desk: 
## [Wednesday 14:00‑16:00](https://uit.no/tavla/artikkel/879633/_help_desk_for_coding_support_research_data_man)

# [research-software.uit.no](https://research-software.uit.no/)

## Email: rse@uit.no