Systems Analyst or Systems Administrator
Job Summary
The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (CLAS) intendsto hire at either the Systems Analyst or Systems Administrator based on the qualifications of the successful candidate. Pleaseindicatein your cover letter the position you wish to be considered fororindicateboth.
The position of Systems Analyst or Administrator for the University of Iowa College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (CLAS) works to support geographic information systems (GIS) throughout the college and the university. This position works with the Senior GIS Administrator to offer technical support across campus (CLAS TS ITS etc.). This position will positioned with CLAS TS but be housed with the School of Earth Environment and Sustainability (SEES) where they offer instructional technical support hardware training and other relevant support for things related to GIS and geospatial data.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform geospatial data analysis technique as needed to support faculty staff and students.
- Provide on-call coverage for routine problems and assist Senior GIS Administrator with more complex issues.
- Develop workflows and documentation to better manage and support systems.
- Provide technical and administrative support for instructors and students for a course lab program center and/or studio. May include support for classroom technologies. Coordinate and provide instruction as directed. Instruct on safe operation of equipment.
- Develop materials for GIS trainings and assist with trainings/teaching as needed.
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Systems Analyst
Education Required:
A Bachelors degree in Geography Computer Science Geographic Information Science or related field or an equivalent combination of education and related work experience.
Required Qualifications:
- Academic or Professional related experience working with geospatial data and software including ESRI ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Online.
- Demonstrates excellent oral and written communications skills; ability to effectively transmit receive and interpret ideas information and needs through appropriate communication methods and behaviors at a working proficiency level.
Desired Qualifications:
- MA/MS in Geography Computer Science Geographic Information Science or related field.
- Working experience with the management deployment and support of common GIS and remote sensing software (e.g. ESRI ArcGIS and Erdas Imagine).
- Academic or Professional related experience working with or supporting specialized geospatial data and software including QGIS Erdas Imagine etc.
- Working experience with providing introductory workshops or training related to GIS software and technology.
- Working experience with troubleshooting in a GIS IT environment.
- Working experience with the management of spatial temporal or spatiotemporal data.
Systems Administrator
Education Required:
- MA/MS in Geography Computer Science Geographic Information Science or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Required Qualifications:
- 3 years Academic or Professional related experience working with geospatial data and software including ESRI ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Online.
Demonstrates excellent oral and written communications skills; ability to effectively transmit receive and interpret ideas information and needs through appropriate communication methods and behaviors at a working proficiency level.
Desired Qualifications:
- Working experience with the management deployment and support of common GIS and remote sensing software (e.g. ESRI ArcGIS and Erdas Imagine).
- Academic or Professional related experience working with or supporting specialized geospatial data and software including QGIS Erdas Imagine etc.
- Working experience with providing introductory workshops or training related to GIS software and technology.
- Working experience with troubleshooting in a GIS IT environment.
- Working experience with the management of spatial temporal or spatiotemporal data.
Position and Application Details
The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (CLAS) intendsto hire at either the Systems Analyst or Systems Administrator based on the qualifications of the successful candidate. Pleaseindicatein your cover letter the position you wish to be considered fororindicateboth.
In order to be considered for an interview applicants must upload the following documents and mark them as a Relevant File to the submission.
- Resume
- Cover Letter
Job openings are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. Please note that this position is not eligible for visa sponsorship in the United States.
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Benefits Highlights:
Regular salaried position.Pay Level 3B or 4B.Located in Iowa City Iowa.
Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health dental life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans.
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Joining the University of Iowa means becoming a vital part of the Hawkeye community where your work directly impacts education research and student success. Enjoy exceptional health coverage university-paid life insurance robust retirement plans and generous leave policies. Benefit from 24/7 support services well-being resources and access to UI Health Care specialists. Grow professionally with advanced training leadership development and tuition assistance. Iowa City offers a great quality of life with world-class performances at Hancher Auditorium Big Ten athletics top-ranked public schools and outdoor recreation. Join us in making a difference at a leading Big Ten university and premier public research institution.
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