JOB DESCRIPTION
Updated: Jan 2006
Summary
The Student Technician will be responsible for the technical support and
configuration of the Department of Mathematics WWW page; provide technical
assistance on usage of system components to department personnel.
Duties
Provides individual faculty, staff and graduate students with technical
assistance on usage of system components that do not require a system analyst's
attention; manages the Department's inventory records of computer
equipment and ensures that broken or malfunctioning equipment is sent out
for repair.
Supervision
- Received:
-
Receives general instruction from the Senior Systems Analyst and the
Systems Analyst.
- Given:
- None.
Education
- Required:
-
High school degree with supplemental college level courses in mathematics
or computer science.
Experience
- Required:
-
0-2 years (depending on education level) experience in programming computer
system. Must have working knowledge of UNIX and networking. Familiarity with
common math software packages (TeX, Maple, Mathematica) a plus. Should be
able to work on direct tasks with minimal supervision and have excellent
communication skills (written and verbal).