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Job in Humanities Computing

Publié le par René Audet (Source : Liste Humanist)

Job in Humanities Computing at Alberta

Senior Technical Analyst (Humanities Computing)
Full-Time (40 hrs/wk)
Initial appointment will be for a one-year term, with the strong possibility of renewal
Salary Range $3361 - $4262 per month

Description
The Office of the Dean of Arts is recruiting a Senior Technical Analyst, to provide front-line technical support for faculty and staff throughout the Faculty and especially for the Humanities Computing program. The Master of Arts in Humanities Computing is a new program in the Faculty of Arts and its instructors and students will make extensive use of high-end computing facilities. The successful candidate will take the lead in developing computing facilities and supporting the teachers and students in this program.

H/she will provide front-line computing support for faculty and staff in the Faculty of Arts, installing software, troubleshooting hardware problems, and maintaining and upgrading the network infrastructure, servers, desktop and portable computers, and related equipment for the Humanities Computing program and also throughout the Faculty.

We are looking for a energetic and well-organized person who can work effectively without constant supervision and who likes the challenge of dealing with many different kinds of computing tasks and problems. The technical environment includes high-speed switched Ethernet networks. Staff and students in the Faculty use Windows and Macintosh desktop and laptop computers. Support will also be required for Windows and Novell servers.

The successful candidate will have experience with trouble-shooting problems on desktop computers, installing software, and performing hardware repairs. Formal training in PC computers from a community college or other technical training program is preferred. The candidate must have very good communication ability and be able to explain technical matters to end-users in a clear manner. The successful candidate will be self-motivated, able to work with minimal supervision, and have good inter-personal skills.

Familiarity with web development, and programming skills, will also be welcome.

A background or familiarity with Arts disciplines (especially the Humanities) will also be of value.

Applications
Letters of application, a CV and any other supporting materials should be sent to:
Mr. Alex Schwarzer
Team Lead, Arts TLC Technical Support
c/o 5-21 Humanities Centre
University of Alberta
Edmonton AB Canada T6G 2E5
Fax: (780) 492-7441
E-mail: Alex.Schwarzer@UAlberta.ca

Application Deadline: 2001 April 27

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    Univ. of Alberta