[employment] Hunter College IT/Web Associate position

April 27, 2004

Type: opportunity
Deadline: Apr 27 2004 at 1:37PM
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HUNTER COLLEGE
of The City University of New York
Department of Film and Media Studies

INFORMATION SYSTEMS ASSOCIATE
for
WEB ADMINISTRATION AND DIGITAL MEDIA TECHNOLOGY

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Information Systems Associate in the Department of Film and Media
Studies is expected to be an authority on computer based media
systems (primarily Macintosh), including: web server administration,
web authoring, hardware and software networking, server and client
side web programming, basic graphic design hardware and software and
basic digital video and audio software and hardware.

Duties expected of the Film and Media Information Systems Associate include:

1. Serve as Web Administrator in charge of maintaining all
departmental web servers and the departmental web site.

2. Run regular technical training workshops (software and hardware)
for undergraduate and graduate students.

3. Manage staffing, oversight, and scheduling in digital media labs.

4. Installing, troubleshooting and day-to-day maintenance of computer
equipment and related peripherals, software management, and system
scheduling.

5. As the technical expert in digital media systems, the Associate
must consult with the department faculty and participate in the
planning, designing and equipping of the new digital media facilities
as well as develop long range resource upgrade strategies.

6. The Associate will be expected to work collaboratively with
faculty and staff to devise and support the successful implementation
of technology in the classroom, including managing the allocation of
server space.

7. The Associate will conduct research in areas of computer based
media production tools, peripherals and software and will make timely
recommendations to faculty and staff.

8. The Associate will identify, train and supervise College Lab
Assistants and student assistants appointed to the areas and
facilities, which utilize computers and digital technology systems.

9. Cross platform, basic graphics, web design and programming, and
basic digital video editing expertise is required and a working
knowledge of digital video production equipment and digital/video
interface is expected.

10. The Associate should have working familiarity with maintenance
of computer networks and servers.

Send a letter describing qualifications, experience and research
agenda with resume and names of three references to:

Dr. Jay Roman
Chair, Film and Media
Hunter College, CUNY
695 Park Ave.
New York, NY 10021

Review of application will begin immediately. The search will remain
until the position is filled.
CUNY is an AA/EO employer M/F/D/V

–
john j.a. jannone
http://www.john.ballibay.com
assistant professor, brooklyn college, cuny
director, program in performance and interactive media arts
http://www.interactivearts.org

718 951 4203 (office)
718 951 4418 (fax)

office: 376 Gershwin Hall
office hours Spring 2004: Tuesdays 1-4, by appointment.

campus mailing address:
304 Whitehead Hall, 2900 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, New York 11210-2889