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

[Steve Ross]

And they will get what they pay for -- a low-level technician.


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Bob Knight wrote:
> $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.
>>
>> --
>> 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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