Service and Support for Science IT (S³IT) supports UZH researchers in using IT to empower their research and serves as a center of expertise for scientific computing and application engineering.

1. S³IT provides:
   • Support and consulting for the advanced use of IT in science.
   • Research software development and research informatics support.
   • Access to a competitive IT infrastructure.
   • Support for the use of open source software for simulation and data analysis.
   • Project management and collaboration.
   • Training and education in the usage of S³IT's infrastructure and software.
2. S³IT partners in research projects with a clear focus on support and enabling IT technologies for science, seeking close cooperation with local IT support experts within the research groups.
3. S³IT strengthens the collaborations with local, national, and international bodies/networks and represents the UZH within these institutions as necessary.