[1st-mile-nm] Hiring: Technology and Network Coordinator at UNM

[Bob Knight]

$36K-$45K per year for what they expect of this person strikes me as 
approaching exploitation.

Sorry for going off-topic a bit, but I had to comment.

Bob

Richard Lowenberg wrote:
> Date: 9/17/2009
> Subject: Hiring a Technology and Network Coordinator at U New Mexico
> Please pass this job posting on to your networks and lists:
> 
> Quicklink for Posting: unmjobs.unm.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=54433
> 
> Working Title: IFDM Technology and Network Coordinator
> Department IF & DM
> Salary Grade 12
> Salary: $2,915.41 - $3,666.67 monthly
> Work Location: UNM Main Campus (Abq)
> Position Summary: Under general supervision, this position will provide
> system-level oversight and support of multi-user operating systems for new
> Interdisciplinary Film & Digital Media Program. This includes support of
> hardware and software tools, including installation, configuration,
> maintenance, and support of these systems. This position requires advanced
> knowledge of systems analysis. This individual will research and recommend
> large-scale systems purchases for new IFDM facilities, including coordination
> with University purchasing processes.
> 
> Duties and Responsibilities include:
> Collects information to analyze and evaluate existing or proposed systems
> Investigates, plans, implements, tests, and debugs operating system software
> Researches and recommends hardware and software development, purchase, and use
> Troubleshoots and resolves hardware, software, and connectivity problems,
> including user access and component configuration
> Provides advanced technical assistance and maintenance support to departmental
> end users (faculty, staff and students)
> Documents projects and writes user instructions
> Uses judgment in selecting among authorized procedures and seeks assistance when
> guidelines are inadequate, significant deviations are proposed, or when
> unanticipated problems arise
> May supervise and/or lead lower graded staff and/or student employees
> Records and maintains hardware and software inventories, site and/or server
> licensing, and user access and security
> Maintains currency of knowledge with respect to relevant state-of-the-art
> technology, equipment, and/or systems
> Performs problem resolution and provides on-call support for computer/network
> systems
> Maintains computer and electronics equipment, materials, and supplies used in
> classrooms and laboratories; develops and implements appropriate inventory
> control system
> Maintains, repairs, and oversees outsource repairs of film and video cameras,
> computer/editing equipment and projectors. Ensures that all materials,
> supplies, and equipment received for laboratories, classrooms, and studios are
> processed and distributed in a timely manner
> Serves on various technical committees and task forces, as appropriate to the
> position.
> Conducts periodic or special inventory audits and reconciles physical counts;
> may accept, balance and deposit receipts for sale or purchase of materials
> Oversees the maintenance of parts and equipment on hand; initiates paperwork to
> purchase additional quantities when necessary; Inspects shipments and records
> damages or defects
> Analyzes costs of equipment replacements, additions, modifications, and/or
> upgrades; initiates paperwork for purchases of equipment, supplies, and other
> materials necessary to maintain shop operations; Reports information to faculty
> and department
> Oversees check-out and distribution of production equipment to students and
> faculty
> Ensures that web sites are accessible from a variety of different environments
> and formulates strategies and plans for future enhancement of web sites
> Maintains secure IFDM local-area and wide-area networks
> Establishes and maintains policies, procedures and technologies for information
> assurance in the IFDM program
> 
> This is a full-time, benefits eligible position.
> 
> The University of New Mexico (UNM) provides a diversified package of benefits
> including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. In addition, UNM offers
> educational benefits through the tuition remission and dependent education
> programs. For a more complete explanation of the benefits, Click here.
> 
> Preferred Qualifications: As demonstrated by cover letter and resume:
> Knowledge of current and future film and digital media industry technologies;
> Experience researching and making recommendations for equipping large-scale new
> digital media teaching and production labs
> Experience with UNM procurement policies; experience with UNM equipment
> inventory procedures
> Experience with UNM Capital Improvement processes, including IT, Remodel Group
> and others
> Familiarity with IFDM participating academic schools/colleges including Fine
> Arts, Arts & Sciences, School of Engineering, School of Management and ARTS
> Lab.
> Posting Date: 09-17-2009
> For Best Consideration: 10-08-2009
> Closing Date: Open Until Filled
> Application type required for this position: Staff/UNMTemps Employment
> Application
> Required Applicant Documents: Resume
> Cover Letter
> Position Type: Staff
> Appointment Type: Staff - Regular
> Institutional Commitment: University of New Mexico is committed to promoting and
> supporting the diversity of our campuses. UNM is an Affirmative Action/Equal
> Opportunity Employer.
> 
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> Andrea Polli
> Director, Interdisciplinary Film and Digital Media (IFDM)
> and Mesa Del Sol Chair of Digital Media
> IFDM c/o College of Fine Arts
> UNM Center for the Arts, Bldg 62 MSC04-2570
> University of New Mexico ABQ, NM 87131
> apolli at unm.edu
> 
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