diff --git a/Modules/R/gurobi.R b/Modules/R/gurobi.R
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+#!/usr/bin/env Rscript
+
+# the gurobi R package must first be installed, the instructions
+# can be found next to the archive, in $GUROBI_ROOT/linux64/R/README
+# the full path to the archive can be found using:
+#   ls -l $GUROBI_ROOT/linux64/R/*.tar.gz
+#
+# an example:
+#   install.packages('/ssoft/spack/humagne/v1/opt/spack/linux-rhel7-x86_E5v4_Mellanox/gcc-4.8.5/gurobi-9.1.0-cltrssv5sibuou2bmma5zjqxczrtpncq/linux64/R/gurobi_9.1-0_R_4.0.2.tar.gz', repos=NULL)
+#
+# If there is a mistmatch with the current R version there will be a
+# warning at runtime but it might still work.
+
+library(gurobi)
+
+model <- list()
+
+model$A          <- matrix(c(1,2,3,1,1,0), nrow=2, ncol=3, byrow=T)
+model$obj        <- c(1,1,2)
+model$modelsense <- 'max'
+model$rhs        <- c(4,1)
+model$sense      <- c('<', '>')
+model$vtype      <- 'B'
+
+params <- list(OutputFlag=0)
+
+result <- gurobi(model, params)
+
+print('Solution:')
+print(result$objval)
+print(result$x)
diff --git a/Modules/R/gurobi.slurm b/Modules/R/gurobi.slurm
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+#!/bin/bash -l
+
+#SBATCH --nodes 1
+#SBATCH --ntasks 1
+#SBATCH --cpus-per-task 1
+#SBATCH --mem 4G
+#SBATCH --time 00:05:00
+ 
+echo STARTING AT `date`
+
+module purge
+
+module load gcc openblas/0.3.6-openmp
+module load r
+module load gurobi
+
+module list
+
+srun R CMD BATCH ./gurobi.R
+
+echo "The output can be found in file 'gurobi.Rout'" 
+
+echo FINISHED at `date`