Computer Systems Manager - Arts & Sciences

Scheduled Hours37.5

Position SummaryServes as the computer and systems manager for the Department of Physics. Responsible for the technical design, planning, implementation, performance tuning, and recovery procedures for research storage, servers and clusters.

Job Description

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

• Provide server support and management for department and faculty research groups. Design, install, configure, trouble-shoot and provide maintenance of system hardware, software, and components. Ensure systems conform with IT security requirements. Interact with faculty to develop requirements for new/replacement systems. Develop technical solutions that are thorough and consistent with the department of physics' objectives in response to a wide range of technical issues. .
  
• Provide technical assistance. Answer questions or resolve computer problems for faculty and staff in person, via telephone or from a remote location. Provide assistance concerning the use of computer hardware and software, including printing, installation, word processing, electronic mail, and operating systems. Install and perform repairs to hardware/software and peripheral equipment.
  
• Acts as an interface between department users and WashU IT and A&S computing. Responds to campus security notifications. Keep abreast of current trends in server and network development.
  
• Perform other duties as assigned.
  

Working Conditions:

Job Location/Working Conditions

• Normal office environment
  

Physical Effort

• Typically sitting at a desk or table
  
• Repetitive wrist, hand or finger movement
  
• Ability to move to on and off-campus locations
  

Equipment

• Office equipment
  

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel so classified. Management reserves the right to revise or amend duties at any time.

Required Qualifications

Education:
Bachelor's degree or combination of education and/or experience may substitute for minimum education.

Certifications:
No specific certification is required for this position.

Work Experience:
Relevant Experience (3 Years)

Skills:
Not Applicable

Driver's License:
A driver's license is not required for this position.

More About This JobWashington University seeks highly motivated individuals who are able to perform duties in a manner consistent with our core mission and guiding principles.

Preferred Qualifications

Education:
No additional education beyond what is stated in the Required Qualifications section.

Certifications:
No additional certification beyond what is stated in the Required Qualifications section.

Work Experience:
No additional work experience beyond what is stated in the Required Qualifications section.

Skills:
C (Programming Language), Computer Science, Cross-Functional Teamwork, Hyper Text Markup Language (HTML), Java, LaTeX Typesetting, Maple 15, Mathematics, MATLAB, Perl Scripts, R-Studio, Shell Scripting, Statistical Analysis Software (SAS), Wolfram Mathematica

GradeG13

Salary Range$65,900.00 - $112,700.00 / Annually

The salary range reflects base salaries paid for positions in a given job grade across the University. Individual rates within the range will be determined by factors including one's qualifications and performance, equity with others in the department, market rates for positions within the same grade and department budget.

Questions
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Accommodation
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All qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.

Pre-Employment ScreeningAll external candidates receiving an offer for employment will be required to submit to pre-employment screening for this position. The screenings will include criminal background check and, as applicable for the position, other background checks, drug screen, an employment and education or licensure/certification verification, physical examination, certain vaccinations and/or governmental registry checks. All offers are contingent upon successful completion of required screening.

Benefits Statement
Personal

• Up to 22 days of vacation, 10 recognized holidays, and sick time.
  
• Competitive health insurance packages with priority appointments and lower copays/coinsurance.
  
• Take advantage of our free Metro transit U-Pass for eligible employees.
  
• WashU provides eligible employees with a defined contribution (403(b)) Retirement Savings Plan, which combines employee contributions and university contributions starting at 7%.
  

Wellness

• Wellness challenges, annual health screenings, mental health resources, mindfulness programs and courses, employee assistance program (EAP), financial resources, access to dietitians, and more!
  

Family

• We offer 4 weeks of caregiver leave to bond with your new child. Family care resources are also available for your continued childcare needs. Need adult care? We've got you covered.
  
• WashU covers the cost of tuition for you and your family, including dependent undergraduate-level college tuition up to 100% at WashU and 40% elsewhere after seven years with us.
  

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