Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications Associate degree in civil engineering, public works engineering, CADD, or closely related engineering field and seven years related experience or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/ experience may be considered for trainee status. AutoCAD Certification is required. A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment. If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Salary Negotiable Depending on Qualifications Position Summary This is highly responsible and advanced technical work in the design and drafting of plans & specifications for public works projects related to the Transportation Capital Improvement Program (TCIP). An employee assigned to this classification operates computer aided design/drafting equipment/software (AutoCAD, Civil/Map 3D) and produces clear and technically accurate drawings based on design specifications. The work includes successfully managing projects identified in the TCIP using project management software. Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability, and communication. Develops standards of practice, techniques and improved processes and procedures for drafting and design production, especially related to roadway/highway Computer Aided Design and Drafting (CADD). Understands and visualizes overall engineering concepts and translates to design drawings. Prepares various transportation related plans with limited supervision including highway/roadway; bridge and traffic plans; traffic signal; pavement markings and signage; and temporary traffic control and construction staging plans using design/drafting equipment/software (AutoCAD, Civil/Map 3D). Prepares detailed multi-view preliminary and final drawings, plan & profiles, and exhibits from engineering sketches, verbal instructions, specifications and supporting documentation according to current project standards. Collects and/or assists the engineer with collecting field data and applying it to design drawings and exhibits. Coordinates the transfer and integration of data supporting project drafting and design to include survey, geotechnical, engineering detail, as built, and GIS data. Coordinates the gathering of survey and mapping data needed from local, state, and federal agencies, utility companies, and survey firms. Coordinates work with graduate planners/engineers, interns, technicians, and administrative staff. Assists staff and management as a technical specialist and advisor. Assists in the preparation of, or prepares reports or studies, including spreadsheets, charts, graphs, technical illustration, maps and displays. Assists in the preparation of construction contract documents through collaboration with the Procurement (contracts) Office. Maintains complex office records, including maps, plans, boundary description, county road data, permits, legal documents, and similar materials. Tracks activities and develops reports for management using project management software. Represents the county as needed in the field when gathering or presenting data to various groups. Drives a County and/or personal vehicle to perform required duties. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of computer aided drafting and design for civil engineering, specifically in the areas of transportation, pavement design, and drainage. Thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of project management. Ability to develop and adhere to project schedules. Ability to understand complex geospatial relationships and to analysis complex engineering reports, feasibility reports and complex specifications. Ability to perform and review complex engineering and mathematical calculations. Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with contractors and other County employees. Ability to coordinate numerous concurrent activities; ability to multitask. Ability to work within established parameters and time frames. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively both orally and in writing, including public speaking and preparing written reports and memoranda. Ability to prepare budgets. Ability to exercise considerable independent judgment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk; sit; climb or balance; reach with hands and arms, and use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds; occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to construction sites, working near moving mechanical parts and heavy equipment; wet, humid conditions (non-weather); outdoor weather conditions, and extreme heat. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Associate degree in civil engineering, public works engineering, CADD, or closely related engineering field and seven years related experience or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/ experience may be considered for trainee status. AutoCAD Certification is required. A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment. If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Salary Negotiable Depending on Qualifications Position Summary This is highly responsible and advanced technical work in the design and drafting of plans & specifications for public works projects related to the Transportation Capital Improvement Program (TCIP). An employee assigned to this classification operates computer aided design/drafting equipment/software (AutoCAD, Civil/Map 3D) and produces clear and technically accurate drawings based on design specifications. The work includes successfully managing projects identified in the TCIP using project management software. Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability, and communication. Develops standards of practice, techniques and improved processes and procedures for drafting and design production, especially related to roadway/highway Computer Aided Design and Drafting (CADD). Understands and visualizes overall engineering concepts and translates to design drawings. Prepares various transportation related plans with limited supervision including highway/roadway; bridge and traffic plans; traffic signal; pavement markings and signage; and temporary traffic control and construction staging plans using design/drafting equipment/software (AutoCAD, Civil/Map 3D). Prepares detailed multi-view preliminary and final drawings, plan & profiles, and exhibits from engineering sketches, verbal instructions, specifications and supporting documentation according to current project standards. Collects and/or assists the engineer with collecting field data and applying it to design drawings and exhibits. Coordinates the transfer and integration of data supporting project drafting and design to include survey, geotechnical, engineering detail, as built, and GIS data. Coordinates the gathering of survey and mapping data needed from local, state, and federal agencies, utility companies, and survey firms. Coordinates work with graduate planners/engineers, interns, technicians, and administrative staff. Assists staff and management as a technical specialist and advisor. Assists in the preparation of, or prepares reports or studies, including spreadsheets, charts, graphs, technical illustration, maps and displays. Assists in the preparation of construction contract documents through collaboration with the Procurement (contracts) Office. Maintains complex office records, including maps, plans, boundary description, county road data, permits, legal documents, and similar materials. Tracks activities and develops reports for management using project management software. Represents the county as needed in the field when gathering or presenting data to various groups. Drives a County and/or personal vehicle to perform required duties. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of computer aided drafting and design for civil engineering, specifically in the areas of transportation, pavement design, and drainage. Thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of project management. Ability to develop and adhere to project schedules. Ability to understand complex geospatial relationships and to analysis complex engineering reports, feasibility reports and complex specifications. Ability to perform and review complex engineering and mathematical calculations. Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with contractors and other County employees. Ability to coordinate numerous concurrent activities; ability to multitask. Ability to work within established parameters and time frames. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively both orally and in writing, including public speaking and preparing written reports and memoranda. Ability to prepare budgets. Ability to exercise considerable independent judgment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk; sit; climb or balance; reach with hands and arms, and use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds; occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to construction sites, working near moving mechanical parts and heavy equipment; wet, humid conditions (non-weather); outdoor weather conditions, and extreme heat. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
MPN Diversity Recruiters
Atlanta, GA or Birmingham, AL
Our Fortune 500 Company client is seeking to DIRECTLY HIRE a talented Manager, IT Support (Messaging and Conferencing Manager).
CANDIDATE SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
In order to receive consideration for an interview referral submission to our client's Hiring Manager for this role, each candidate must be reasonably qualified and comply with the following requirements:
1) Must be within commutable distance to Atlanta, GA or Birmingham, AL .
2) Fully comply with ALL instructions under the ' How to Apply' section below .
3) Fully complete and include all Responses to the Hiring Manager's Screening Questions BELOW in the same document (Word or PDF) as your resume.
4) Must be permanently authorized to work in the U.S. WITHOUT requiring any current or future sponsorship (e.g., U.S. citizen, permanent resident card).
Job Description
JOB SUMMARY:
The Messaging and Conferencing Manager position is responsible for overseeing the critical messaging and conferencing environments used by the enterprise. The toolset is largely Microsoft based and includes Microsoft Exchange (online and on-prem), Outlook, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Teams Room Systems, Proofpoint, and RightFax. The position manages 10-15 employees or contract staff responsible for the architecture, engineering and 3rd level support of the product set managed.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
B.S. degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Business, or another related field, is preferred.
The Messaging and Conferencing Manager should have extensive knowledge of technology-related disciplines, with a strong focus on collaboration products, including Microsoft 365. They must be knowledgeable about current and emerging relevant industry-related products, techniques, and trends.
The Messaging and Conferencing Manager should have a positive attitude, strong focus on quality and strive to enhance the technology experience of our business partners. They should be open to challenging the status quo for the betterment of the business and the services provided.
The primary focus of this role is to provide collaboration technology solutions and services, while keeping in mind the importance of delivering excellent business value. The Messaging and Conferencing Manager should stay informed about the market and adjust solution sets as needed to ensure Fortune 500 Company is maximizing the value of its technology investments and expenses. This includes evaluating new product releases for compatibility with our environment.
Our technology suppliers are a vital part of our technology ecosystem and must be fully leveraged. The Messaging and Conferencing Manager needs to be able to both negotiate with our vendor partners and hold them accountable for the service level quality to which they are contractually committed. They should be able to interface with technology vendors to define roadmaps, escalate issues, and solve complex problems.
The Messaging and Conferencing Manager must understand basic budgetary principles and techniques, being able to distinguish, plan, and oversee capital and operating budgets. Knowledge of the Microsoft Renewal process and/or experience with Microsoft contract negotiations is a plus.
Knowledge of security protocols, standards and best practices related to messaging and conferencing environments.
Experience creating, planning, and executing a strategic technology roadmap.
MAJOR JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Messaging and Conferencing Manager leads the teams responsible for architecting, engineering, and integrating our email, messaging, and conferencing environments.
This position has ownership of the delivery of email services (routing, security, application integration, etc.) as well as Teams conference room systems.
Technologies include MS Teams, Teams Room Systems, Exchange (online and on-prem), Outlook, MS 365, Proofpoint, and RightFax.
This team evaluates products for enterprise adoption and evaluates existing product changes for adoption and environmental impact.
Constant vendor-driven and environmental change requires strong leadership to evaluate opportunities and avoid issues on an ongoing basis.
Additionally, it requires the Messaging and Conferencing Manger to maintain technical currency.
The Messaging and Conferencing Manager is expected to continually analyze demand against capability, compared to costs, and make recommendations to stretch our technology dollars further.
The Messaging and Conferencing Manager is expected to stay abreast of business needs/changes, along with emerging trends, techniques, or solutions pertaining to the collaboration technology space.
They should be strategic, someone who can look ahead and create long-range vision, strategies, roadmaps, and plans.
When business needs arise for new capabilities or unplanned demand, the Messaging and Conferencing Manager is expected to respond quickly and effectively.
This requires continuous evaluation of demand and reprioritization of work based on ever-changing business dynamics.
The position must also develop and maintain strong relationships with key technology managers within Workplace Solutions, Infrastructure, Security, and Compliance.
Collaboration tools include communication components that require a cross-functional partnership to manage.
This position works especially closely with the Productivity Technologies Manager to collaboratively manage the Microsoft 365 collaborative suite and other select applications.
Developing and maintaining a strong cross functional team across Messaging and Productivity is crucial.
Managing our vendor or supplier partners is a vital element of the Messaging and Conferencing Manager role. Negotiating best pricing, along with holding our supplier partners accountable for delivering quality solutions based on committed timeframes, requires a constant focus.
It is vital that our business partners are knowledgeable and informed on the effective use of our available technology. The Messaging and Conferencing Manager is responsible for providing education to business partners across the company on how to use their technology, and to provide instructions to other partner groups, such as the Workplace Support teams on how to support the technology.
The Messaging and Conferencing Manager is responsible for attracting, developing, retaining, and managing a diverse group of technical individual contributors. In this role, they have responsibility for hiring, performance management, terminations and for providing daily work direction, feedback and coaching to their direct reports. They are also responsible for workforce planning for their organization and for appropriately identifying and developing successors for key roles within their team.
The Messaging and Conferencing Manager is responsible for managing the department's budget and controlling technology spending. They must ensure financial accountability for any projects sponsored by the department.
TO APPLY:
Click on the APPLY button to send your resume, credentials, and full responses to the Hiring Manager's Questionnaire below in a SINGLE document (Word or PDF) to MPN Diversity Recruiters at support@mpndiversityrecruiters.com .
__________________________________________________________________
HIRING MANAGER'S SCREENING QUESTIONS:
Please answer ALL of the questions BELOW as accurately as possible. If you're determined to be reasonably qualified, you will be submitted to our client for a potential interview and direct hiring consideration for this great opportunity.
Briefly summarize your experience with messaging technologies including Microsoft Exchange, Proofpoint and Microsoft 365
Briefly summarize your management experience
What characteristics do you feel would make you successful in this role?
Fortune 500 Company provides a competitive compensation package to include a base salary, incentive pay (bonus), and comprehensive benefits which include a pension/cash balance plan and matching 401(k) plan. Please indicate the salary/pay rate you are seeking for this position. You may list a salary range, but please do not state Negotiable or N/A.
Are you permanently authorized to work in the U.S. WITHOUT requiring any current or future sponsorship (e.g., U.S. citizen, permanent resident)? Please reply with one of the following options: (a) I am a U.S. citizen, or (b) I am a permanent resident card (i.e., green card) holder, or (c) None of the above.
Full Time
Our Fortune 500 Company client is seeking to DIRECTLY HIRE a talented Manager, IT Support (Messaging and Conferencing Manager).
CANDIDATE SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
In order to receive consideration for an interview referral submission to our client's Hiring Manager for this role, each candidate must be reasonably qualified and comply with the following requirements:
1) Must be within commutable distance to Atlanta, GA or Birmingham, AL .
2) Fully comply with ALL instructions under the ' How to Apply' section below .
3) Fully complete and include all Responses to the Hiring Manager's Screening Questions BELOW in the same document (Word or PDF) as your resume.
4) Must be permanently authorized to work in the U.S. WITHOUT requiring any current or future sponsorship (e.g., U.S. citizen, permanent resident card).
Job Description
JOB SUMMARY:
The Messaging and Conferencing Manager position is responsible for overseeing the critical messaging and conferencing environments used by the enterprise. The toolset is largely Microsoft based and includes Microsoft Exchange (online and on-prem), Outlook, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Teams Room Systems, Proofpoint, and RightFax. The position manages 10-15 employees or contract staff responsible for the architecture, engineering and 3rd level support of the product set managed.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
B.S. degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Business, or another related field, is preferred.
The Messaging and Conferencing Manager should have extensive knowledge of technology-related disciplines, with a strong focus on collaboration products, including Microsoft 365. They must be knowledgeable about current and emerging relevant industry-related products, techniques, and trends.
The Messaging and Conferencing Manager should have a positive attitude, strong focus on quality and strive to enhance the technology experience of our business partners. They should be open to challenging the status quo for the betterment of the business and the services provided.
The primary focus of this role is to provide collaboration technology solutions and services, while keeping in mind the importance of delivering excellent business value. The Messaging and Conferencing Manager should stay informed about the market and adjust solution sets as needed to ensure Fortune 500 Company is maximizing the value of its technology investments and expenses. This includes evaluating new product releases for compatibility with our environment.
Our technology suppliers are a vital part of our technology ecosystem and must be fully leveraged. The Messaging and Conferencing Manager needs to be able to both negotiate with our vendor partners and hold them accountable for the service level quality to which they are contractually committed. They should be able to interface with technology vendors to define roadmaps, escalate issues, and solve complex problems.
The Messaging and Conferencing Manager must understand basic budgetary principles and techniques, being able to distinguish, plan, and oversee capital and operating budgets. Knowledge of the Microsoft Renewal process and/or experience with Microsoft contract negotiations is a plus.
Knowledge of security protocols, standards and best practices related to messaging and conferencing environments.
Experience creating, planning, and executing a strategic technology roadmap.
MAJOR JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Messaging and Conferencing Manager leads the teams responsible for architecting, engineering, and integrating our email, messaging, and conferencing environments.
This position has ownership of the delivery of email services (routing, security, application integration, etc.) as well as Teams conference room systems.
Technologies include MS Teams, Teams Room Systems, Exchange (online and on-prem), Outlook, MS 365, Proofpoint, and RightFax.
This team evaluates products for enterprise adoption and evaluates existing product changes for adoption and environmental impact.
Constant vendor-driven and environmental change requires strong leadership to evaluate opportunities and avoid issues on an ongoing basis.
Additionally, it requires the Messaging and Conferencing Manger to maintain technical currency.
The Messaging and Conferencing Manager is expected to continually analyze demand against capability, compared to costs, and make recommendations to stretch our technology dollars further.
The Messaging and Conferencing Manager is expected to stay abreast of business needs/changes, along with emerging trends, techniques, or solutions pertaining to the collaboration technology space.
They should be strategic, someone who can look ahead and create long-range vision, strategies, roadmaps, and plans.
When business needs arise for new capabilities or unplanned demand, the Messaging and Conferencing Manager is expected to respond quickly and effectively.
This requires continuous evaluation of demand and reprioritization of work based on ever-changing business dynamics.
The position must also develop and maintain strong relationships with key technology managers within Workplace Solutions, Infrastructure, Security, and Compliance.
Collaboration tools include communication components that require a cross-functional partnership to manage.
This position works especially closely with the Productivity Technologies Manager to collaboratively manage the Microsoft 365 collaborative suite and other select applications.
Developing and maintaining a strong cross functional team across Messaging and Productivity is crucial.
Managing our vendor or supplier partners is a vital element of the Messaging and Conferencing Manager role. Negotiating best pricing, along with holding our supplier partners accountable for delivering quality solutions based on committed timeframes, requires a constant focus.
It is vital that our business partners are knowledgeable and informed on the effective use of our available technology. The Messaging and Conferencing Manager is responsible for providing education to business partners across the company on how to use their technology, and to provide instructions to other partner groups, such as the Workplace Support teams on how to support the technology.
The Messaging and Conferencing Manager is responsible for attracting, developing, retaining, and managing a diverse group of technical individual contributors. In this role, they have responsibility for hiring, performance management, terminations and for providing daily work direction, feedback and coaching to their direct reports. They are also responsible for workforce planning for their organization and for appropriately identifying and developing successors for key roles within their team.
The Messaging and Conferencing Manager is responsible for managing the department's budget and controlling technology spending. They must ensure financial accountability for any projects sponsored by the department.
TO APPLY:
Click on the APPLY button to send your resume, credentials, and full responses to the Hiring Manager's Questionnaire below in a SINGLE document (Word or PDF) to MPN Diversity Recruiters at support@mpndiversityrecruiters.com .
__________________________________________________________________
HIRING MANAGER'S SCREENING QUESTIONS:
Please answer ALL of the questions BELOW as accurately as possible. If you're determined to be reasonably qualified, you will be submitted to our client for a potential interview and direct hiring consideration for this great opportunity.
Briefly summarize your experience with messaging technologies including Microsoft Exchange, Proofpoint and Microsoft 365
Briefly summarize your management experience
What characteristics do you feel would make you successful in this role?
Fortune 500 Company provides a competitive compensation package to include a base salary, incentive pay (bonus), and comprehensive benefits which include a pension/cash balance plan and matching 401(k) plan. Please indicate the salary/pay rate you are seeking for this position. You may list a salary range, but please do not state Negotiable or N/A.
Are you permanently authorized to work in the U.S. WITHOUT requiring any current or future sponsorship (e.g., U.S. citizen, permanent resident)? Please reply with one of the following options: (a) I am a U.S. citizen, or (b) I am a permanent resident card (i.e., green card) holder, or (c) None of the above.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Alachua County, FL
Minimum Qualifications The ideal candidate will have a detailed understanding of data production workflows, automation, feature engineering, and bug reporting. The Tax Roll Analyst assists with the submission and certification of the tax roll in accordance with standards provided by the International Association of Assessing Officers (IAAO) and the Florida Department of Revenue (DOR). The Tax Roll Analyst works with our data to fulfill requests from multiple internal departments, external agencies, and the public. The Tax Roll Analyst will learn Florida property tax and mass appraisal principles to provide the agency with datasets, complete projects, and ensure fair and equitable valuations. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS : • High School Diploma or GED and three (3) years of an equivalent combination of experience required. • Familiarity with Excel and experience learning and manipulating proprietary datasets. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: • Bachelor’s degree in appropriate area of specialization and two (2) years of an equivalent combination of education and experience. • Work experience in a field related to real estate. • 1+ years of experience with proven success in public or private organizations in a computational and analytical role. • Experience using SQL to query databases. • Expertise with a programming language such as R or Python. • Background building statistical models. • Experience using Microsoft Power BI/Tableau or similar data analytics software for reporting and creating dashboards. Position Summary This position is with the Alachua County Property Appraiser Office - Tax Roll Analysis & Compliance Department. For all questions related to the position, please contact: Sharmell Beckford-Richardson At sbeckford-richardson@acpafl.org or 352-338-3223 Examples of Duties There are no benefits associated with this classification.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications The ideal candidate will have a detailed understanding of data production workflows, automation, feature engineering, and bug reporting. The Tax Roll Analyst assists with the submission and certification of the tax roll in accordance with standards provided by the International Association of Assessing Officers (IAAO) and the Florida Department of Revenue (DOR). The Tax Roll Analyst works with our data to fulfill requests from multiple internal departments, external agencies, and the public. The Tax Roll Analyst will learn Florida property tax and mass appraisal principles to provide the agency with datasets, complete projects, and ensure fair and equitable valuations. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS : • High School Diploma or GED and three (3) years of an equivalent combination of experience required. • Familiarity with Excel and experience learning and manipulating proprietary datasets. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: • Bachelor’s degree in appropriate area of specialization and two (2) years of an equivalent combination of education and experience. • Work experience in a field related to real estate. • 1+ years of experience with proven success in public or private organizations in a computational and analytical role. • Experience using SQL to query databases. • Expertise with a programming language such as R or Python. • Background building statistical models. • Experience using Microsoft Power BI/Tableau or similar data analytics software for reporting and creating dashboards. Position Summary This position is with the Alachua County Property Appraiser Office - Tax Roll Analysis & Compliance Department. For all questions related to the position, please contact: Sharmell Beckford-Richardson At sbeckford-richardson@acpafl.org or 352-338-3223 Examples of Duties There are no benefits associated with this classification.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications Master's degree in urban planning, geography, public administration, architecture, civil engineering, environmental science, or related field, and one year professional planning experience; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment. If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. Position Summary This is highly responsible professional and technical work in a variety of County Departments. An employee assigned to this classification designs and performs difficult and complex planning research; prepares reports; assists senior professional staff in conceptualizing, formulating, and implementing the County's overall Comprehensive Plan, land development regulations, and other departmental policies and procedures; economic development and housing program activities; environmental and transportation impact studies; developing and conducting research projects; supervising research project teams presenting research results and recommendations to management. Performs difficult and complex environmental trend analysis, performs difficult and complex transportation analysis, as well as detailed development plan analysis which culminate in comprehensive reports and presentations, as required. Work is performed under the general direction of a higher level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and the observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Coordinates and conducts extensive background research, surveys, and interviews and prepares reports on such areas as economics, the environment, land use, public facilities and infrastructure systems, planning law, urban design, social issues, and other planning concerns. Conducts field investigations and interviews. Makes presentations to other members of the Department, Administration, and to elected and appointed officials and citizens dealing with factual information and predetermined policy recommendations. Reviews and comments on site plans and development proposals for compliance with County policy and sound planning principles. These reviews may include Comprehensive Plan Amendment analysis, Zoning Application Process System analysis, and site plan/development plan/subdivision plat analysis. Supervises, as required, departmental research teams of lower level professional and/or technical employees. Confers with the public on matters concerning planning, both in individual and group settings, including making formal presentations to groups of citizens. Compiles data, inventory, and tracking of the county's natural resource base. Performs on-site analysis of environmental or transportation impacts, responds to citizens inquiries and complaints regarding natural resources. Researches applicable federal, state, and local planning/regulatory literature to be used in the formulation of the Comprehensive Plan policy and Unified Land Development Code. Hires and supervises, as required, the work of intern positions. Prepares grant applications for local program funding. Operates, as required, motor vehicles (including departmental motor vehicles) in order to conduct field tests, inspections, and investigations to obtain data for use in determining code compliance and sources of, and methods for, controlling County-wide environmental pollutants, attending meetings, and site visits. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. This classification exists in multiple County Departments. The duties listed above apply to all SR Planner positions and the specific duties listed below are shown for each department/division. Environmental Protection Department/Natural Resources: This position performs detailed complex land use change, zoning change and development plan analyses that culminate in comprehensive reports and presentations used by decision-making bodies such as the Board of County Commissioners, the Planning Commission and the Development Review Committee. Additionally, this position is responsible for the development and implementation of Comprehensive Plan goals, objectives and policies; land development regulations and environmental codes. This position requires considerable knowledge about regional wetland and upland flora and fauna including rare and regulated species and their habits, and demonstrate a thorough understanding of environmental planning issues relevant to north-central Florida. This position will complete site inspections utilizing a County and/or personal vehicle, review detailed development applications, coordinate reviews with staff members, write reports, present findings at official public meetings, and may assist with land acquisition and stewardship activities such as prescribed fires, exotic plant control, floral and faunal inventories, and environmental monitoring. Environmental Protection Department/Water Resources: This position prepares and implements comprehensive, water conservation programs for Alachua County; develops and monitors strategies and schedules for implementing water conservation and water quality programs for Alachua County. Evaluates, measures, and reports progress towards achieving program goals and objectives. Develops and monitors budget expenditures for water programs; investigates, applies for and manages grant and cooperative funding. Represents Alachua County on local and regional water committees, councils, etc, as assigned. Communicates the Board's water goals and objectives to the public and private sectors. Considerable knowledge of Alachua County's water resources and the state's regulatory framework is required. Environmental Protection Department/Land Conservation & Management: This position performs difficult and complex environmental analyses that support conservation land acquisition and/or conservation land stewardship, which culminate in comprehensive reports, plans, maps, and presentations required by the Department. The position includes supervision and/or coordination of activities for program staff, contractors, and advisory boards; reviews and processes nominations and evaluations of land acquisition projects; procures services and manages contracts for land stewardship activities, and land acquisition activities including due diligences, and reviews work products; conducts land acquisition activities and supervises related real estate functions, including negotiations, development of conservation easements, and the review of title work and deeds; develops and maintains GIS and other data management systems to document and track land stewardship and real property interests; and conducts and documents field inspections to determine compliance with conservation easements. Growth Management Department: This position performs difficult and complex professional urban planning services that relate to the County's comprehensive plan, land development code, zoning, development review, and/or intergovernmental coordination. This includes research and preparation of relevant data and analysis, review of proposed site plans for consistency with state statutes, the Comprehensive Plan and land development code, drafting of proposed policies and codes, preparation and presentation of staff reports to advisory committees and elected officials and in other public settings, provision of information to groups and individuals about the County's comprehensive plan and land development code, intra-departmental and inter-departmental coordination, and coordination with other local government, regional and state entities regarding planning matters. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Thorough knowledge of principles, practices and methods of comprehensive planning and plan implementation. This may include contemporary principles, practices, and methods in the following disciplines: land use planning, site design, public policy analysis, economic and demographic analysis, conservation ecology/biology, ecosystem dynamics, wildlife ecology/biology, population dynamics, botany, geography, geology, soil science, hydrology, water chemistry, and transportation modeling/engineering. Knowledge of zoning, subdivision regulation and other development regulations and techniques to include historic preservation. Knowledge of advanced technical skills in botany, ecology and land management, as well as familiarity with sound planning principles. Knowledge of planning research procedures in both written and graphic form. Knowledge of economics, government finance, political science, geography, sociology and environmental science as applied to public sector planning. Knowledge of the traditional organization and operations of local and state government agencies. Knowledge of the laws and regulations relating to the practice of public sector planning. Knowledge of the use of planning/development related computing devices and software; knowledge of and ability to use computer techniques in public planning and management applications. Skill in the operation of motor vehicles. Ability to effectively supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinate employees. Ability to carry out complex planning studies and to take a significant role in the preparation and maintenance of comprehensive plans and functional plans. Ability to analyze information and to formulate substantive policy recommendations based upon such studies. Ability to express ideas and findings clearly and concisely, utilizing oral, written, and graphic techniques. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervisors, other employees, outside agencies, and the general public. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to reach occasionally required to be mobile. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus associated with the constant use of computer monitors. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to outdoor weather conditions, and risk of electrical shock. The employee may perform field work in inclement weather and harsh conditions such as wet areas and dense brush with biting insects, venomous animals or irritating plants. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Master's degree in urban planning, geography, public administration, architecture, civil engineering, environmental science, or related field, and one year professional planning experience; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment. If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. Position Summary This is highly responsible professional and technical work in a variety of County Departments. An employee assigned to this classification designs and performs difficult and complex planning research; prepares reports; assists senior professional staff in conceptualizing, formulating, and implementing the County's overall Comprehensive Plan, land development regulations, and other departmental policies and procedures; economic development and housing program activities; environmental and transportation impact studies; developing and conducting research projects; supervising research project teams presenting research results and recommendations to management. Performs difficult and complex environmental trend analysis, performs difficult and complex transportation analysis, as well as detailed development plan analysis which culminate in comprehensive reports and presentations, as required. Work is performed under the general direction of a higher level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and the observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Coordinates and conducts extensive background research, surveys, and interviews and prepares reports on such areas as economics, the environment, land use, public facilities and infrastructure systems, planning law, urban design, social issues, and other planning concerns. Conducts field investigations and interviews. Makes presentations to other members of the Department, Administration, and to elected and appointed officials and citizens dealing with factual information and predetermined policy recommendations. Reviews and comments on site plans and development proposals for compliance with County policy and sound planning principles. These reviews may include Comprehensive Plan Amendment analysis, Zoning Application Process System analysis, and site plan/development plan/subdivision plat analysis. Supervises, as required, departmental research teams of lower level professional and/or technical employees. Confers with the public on matters concerning planning, both in individual and group settings, including making formal presentations to groups of citizens. Compiles data, inventory, and tracking of the county's natural resource base. Performs on-site analysis of environmental or transportation impacts, responds to citizens inquiries and complaints regarding natural resources. Researches applicable federal, state, and local planning/regulatory literature to be used in the formulation of the Comprehensive Plan policy and Unified Land Development Code. Hires and supervises, as required, the work of intern positions. Prepares grant applications for local program funding. Operates, as required, motor vehicles (including departmental motor vehicles) in order to conduct field tests, inspections, and investigations to obtain data for use in determining code compliance and sources of, and methods for, controlling County-wide environmental pollutants, attending meetings, and site visits. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. This classification exists in multiple County Departments. The duties listed above apply to all SR Planner positions and the specific duties listed below are shown for each department/division. Environmental Protection Department/Natural Resources: This position performs detailed complex land use change, zoning change and development plan analyses that culminate in comprehensive reports and presentations used by decision-making bodies such as the Board of County Commissioners, the Planning Commission and the Development Review Committee. Additionally, this position is responsible for the development and implementation of Comprehensive Plan goals, objectives and policies; land development regulations and environmental codes. This position requires considerable knowledge about regional wetland and upland flora and fauna including rare and regulated species and their habits, and demonstrate a thorough understanding of environmental planning issues relevant to north-central Florida. This position will complete site inspections utilizing a County and/or personal vehicle, review detailed development applications, coordinate reviews with staff members, write reports, present findings at official public meetings, and may assist with land acquisition and stewardship activities such as prescribed fires, exotic plant control, floral and faunal inventories, and environmental monitoring. Environmental Protection Department/Water Resources: This position prepares and implements comprehensive, water conservation programs for Alachua County; develops and monitors strategies and schedules for implementing water conservation and water quality programs for Alachua County. Evaluates, measures, and reports progress towards achieving program goals and objectives. Develops and monitors budget expenditures for water programs; investigates, applies for and manages grant and cooperative funding. Represents Alachua County on local and regional water committees, councils, etc, as assigned. Communicates the Board's water goals and objectives to the public and private sectors. Considerable knowledge of Alachua County's water resources and the state's regulatory framework is required. Environmental Protection Department/Land Conservation & Management: This position performs difficult and complex environmental analyses that support conservation land acquisition and/or conservation land stewardship, which culminate in comprehensive reports, plans, maps, and presentations required by the Department. The position includes supervision and/or coordination of activities for program staff, contractors, and advisory boards; reviews and processes nominations and evaluations of land acquisition projects; procures services and manages contracts for land stewardship activities, and land acquisition activities including due diligences, and reviews work products; conducts land acquisition activities and supervises related real estate functions, including negotiations, development of conservation easements, and the review of title work and deeds; develops and maintains GIS and other data management systems to document and track land stewardship and real property interests; and conducts and documents field inspections to determine compliance with conservation easements. Growth Management Department: This position performs difficult and complex professional urban planning services that relate to the County's comprehensive plan, land development code, zoning, development review, and/or intergovernmental coordination. This includes research and preparation of relevant data and analysis, review of proposed site plans for consistency with state statutes, the Comprehensive Plan and land development code, drafting of proposed policies and codes, preparation and presentation of staff reports to advisory committees and elected officials and in other public settings, provision of information to groups and individuals about the County's comprehensive plan and land development code, intra-departmental and inter-departmental coordination, and coordination with other local government, regional and state entities regarding planning matters. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Thorough knowledge of principles, practices and methods of comprehensive planning and plan implementation. This may include contemporary principles, practices, and methods in the following disciplines: land use planning, site design, public policy analysis, economic and demographic analysis, conservation ecology/biology, ecosystem dynamics, wildlife ecology/biology, population dynamics, botany, geography, geology, soil science, hydrology, water chemistry, and transportation modeling/engineering. Knowledge of zoning, subdivision regulation and other development regulations and techniques to include historic preservation. Knowledge of advanced technical skills in botany, ecology and land management, as well as familiarity with sound planning principles. Knowledge of planning research procedures in both written and graphic form. Knowledge of economics, government finance, political science, geography, sociology and environmental science as applied to public sector planning. Knowledge of the traditional organization and operations of local and state government agencies. Knowledge of the laws and regulations relating to the practice of public sector planning. Knowledge of the use of planning/development related computing devices and software; knowledge of and ability to use computer techniques in public planning and management applications. Skill in the operation of motor vehicles. Ability to effectively supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinate employees. Ability to carry out complex planning studies and to take a significant role in the preparation and maintenance of comprehensive plans and functional plans. Ability to analyze information and to formulate substantive policy recommendations based upon such studies. Ability to express ideas and findings clearly and concisely, utilizing oral, written, and graphic techniques. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervisors, other employees, outside agencies, and the general public. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to reach occasionally required to be mobile. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus associated with the constant use of computer monitors. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to outdoor weather conditions, and risk of electrical shock. The employee may perform field work in inclement weather and harsh conditions such as wet areas and dense brush with biting insects, venomous animals or irritating plants. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Tenure Track Librarian - Librarian for the College of Natural Resources and Sciences
Job no: 536481
Work type: Non-Instructional Faculty (Coach/Counselor/Librarian)
Location: Humboldt
Categories: Unit 3 - CFA - California Faculty Association, Tenured/Tenure-Track, Full Time, Librarian (Non-instructional Faculty)
Vacancy Announcement
Librarian Tenure-Track Position Starting Fall 2024
University Library
Cal Poly Humboldt is a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) that strives to foster an equitable and inclusive community that supports our students of diverse backgrounds. Cal Poly Humboldt is committed to achieving the goals of equal opportunity and endeavors to employ faculty and staff of the highest quality committed to working in a multicultural and multiracial community that reflects the diversity of the state.
DESCRIPTION: The Cal Poly Humboldt Library invites applications for a full-time, 12-month, tenure-track Librarian for the College of Natural Resources and Sciences (CNRS). We seek a collaborative and innovative instruction librarian to develop and deliver user-centered, course-integrated library services to the students, faculty, and staff of the College of Natural Resources and Sciences. The successful candidate will collaborate on instruction and research services efforts, assessment of programs, outreach, and collection development activities.
As an institution, Cal Poly Humboldt is committed to eliminating the equity gap in all student populations with dynamic, student-centered practices and policies that fully engage the campus community. The ideal candidate will share Cal Poly Humboldt's commitment to helping its racially and socioeconomically diverse students succeed in their degree and career objectives.
We value the ability to serve students from a broad range of cultural heritages, socioeconomic backgrounds, genders, ability and orientations. Therefore, we prioritize applicants who demonstrate they understand the benefits diversity brings to a professional educational community. The successful candidate will be an equity-minded individual committed to collaborating with faculty, classified staff, administration, and students who are also committed to closing equity gaps.
RANK, SALARY AND BENEFITS: We seek to fill this position at the Assistant Professor rank; however, rank and salary are dependent on the appointee's qualifications and experience. The Assistant Professor Classification annual salary range for this position is $74,280 - $165,564; the anticipated starting annual salary will be $74,280 - $89,000.
Cal Poly Humboldt provides an excellent benefits package for faculty. Information about benefits plans can be found at: http://www.humboldt.edu/forms/node/934.
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: An earned Master's degree in Library Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required at the time of appointment.
The successful candidate must demonstrate the following:
• Demonstrated experience providing instruction; • Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills; • Commitment to and/or experience promoting and fostering a learning environment that is supportive of individuals from diverse backgrounds at an Hispanic Serving Institution that values traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) in disciplines across the University; and • Commitment to and/or experience developing curriculum/courses/programs that inclusively serve a diverse student population.
Preferred qualifications for this position include:
• One or more years of professional (post-MLS) library experience; • College-level coursework in one of the disciplines taught in the College of Natural Resources and Sciences; experience working with a natural, physical, or environmental science organization; or experience working with science disciplines as a librarian in higher education; • Experience supporting sustainability efforts and/or knowledge of sustainability practices in the sciences; • Experience working with library collections; • Experience providing specialized and general in-person and virtual reference service; • Evidence of professional development related to academic libraries, teaching and learning, instructional design, emerging technologies, and other topics in information science and librarianship; • Experience using and supporting digital technologies in the natural resources and sciences (e.g., e-science, bioinformatics, data curation, institutional repositories, etc.); • Knowledge of current issues in e-scholarship, open-access publishing, and open educational resources (OER); • Experience with course management software and the delivery of instruction using new and emerging technologies; and • Commitment to participating in professional development opportunities that build effectiveness in areas of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) such as: intercultural communication, cultural humility, advancing racial equity, accessibility, social justice, and the importance of TEK.
Working in the state of California is a condition of employment for this position. Even if part or all of an employee's assignment can be performed remotely, the employee must maintain a permanent residence in the state of California. The employee must be able to accept on-campus instruction, as assigned, and come to campus when needed.
At the time of appointment, the successful candidate, if not a U.S. citizen, must have authorization from the Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services to work in the United States. For information on the University policy on support for non-immigrant probationary faculty visa acquisition, please visit the Faculty Immigration Resources page: https://hraps.humboldt.edu/faculty-immigration-resources
Evidence of degree(s) is required at time of hire.
PROFESSIONAL DUTIES: Librarians are members of the faculty at Cal Poly Humboldt. As part of the tenure and promotion process, librarians are expected to achieve excellence in librarianship; engage in research, scholarship, and/or creative activity; and participate in service to the University, profession, and community. Additional duties may include but are not limited to:
• Provide effective outreach and support of the learning, research, teaching, and scholarship needs of CNRS students, faculty, and staff; • Design, implement, and assess instruction sessions and learning tools that integrate and support the curriculum; • Apply pedagogical methods and assessment strategies to design and implement effective synchronous and asynchronous instruction using a variety of methods and platforms; • Participate in the Library's collaborative instruction program, including designing, implementing, and assessing instruction for CNRS classes and others as needed; • Provide general and specialized research assistance, supporting students and faculty in locating appropriate scholarly resources, data sets, etc.; • Consult with faculty to identify and integrate appropriate library resources, services, and open educational resources (OER) into the curriculum; and • Collaborate with CNRS faculty and students and library colleagues to develop and evaluate high-quality digital and print collections that support CNRS and the University community.
The primary professional responsibilities of instructional faculty members are: teaching, research, scholarship, and creative activity; and service to the University, profession, and community. These responsibilities include: advising students, participating in campus and system-wide communities, maintaining office hours, working collaboratively and productively with colleagues, and participating in traditional academic functions. Probationary faculty are typically provided ongoing mentorship to be a successful member of the faculty.
Cal Poly Humboldt also continues to build unique and innovative learning opportunities for students, bridging multiple disciplines across the spectrum. Cal Poly Humboldt is a leader in “learning communities” that build relationships between students, faculty, staff, administrators, and the community. These communities incorporate environmental and social responsibility.
GENERAL INFORMATION: The Cal Poly Humboldt Library promotes teaching, learning, research, and scholarship by integrating information resources with innovative programs and services. Cal Poly Humboldt Library is committed to empowering community, lifelong learning, research and scholarship, connecting people and ideas to inspire learning through curiosity and creativity. For more information visit: http://library.humboldt.edu/.
Cal Poly Humboldt sits on the traditional homelands of the Wiyot people in what is currently called Arcata, CA. The Wiyot people call the area Goudi'ni (over in the woods). The Cal Poly Humboldt campus in Northern California is in close proximity to several thriving Native American tribes and communities. Cal Poly Humboldt currently has the largest percentage of Native American students in the CSU system and has over 30 Native American faculty and staff many from local area California Indian tribes. Cal Poly Humboldt is home to a number of leading Native American programs including the Indian Tribal Education and Personnel Program (ITEPP) and the Indian Natural Resource, Science and Engineering Program (INRSEP). There are also many opportunities at Cal Poly Humboldt to conduct research, teaching and community work on Native American history and cultures in Special Collections at the Cal Poly Humboldt library. The Humboldt Room in the Library has fantastic resources for tribally focused archive materials from the region. Cal Poly Humboldt strives to build a supportive and inclusive Native community and engages with Native communities through various initiatives and opportunities like the annual California Indian Big Time and Indigenous People's Week and a chance to network with other faculty and staff as part of the Cal Poly Humboldt Council of American Indian Faculty and Staff. For more information, please visit: http://www.humboldt.edu/nasp
APPLICATION: Qualified candidates should submit the following materials through PageUp:
• Letter of Application; • Curriculum Vitae; • Diversity Statement, include your understanding of the barriers facing Black, Indigenous, and other people of Color (BIPOC) in higher education and your past and/or future contributions to inclusive student success, including equitable access and outcomes through teaching and professional or public service. Applicants are encouraged to highlight any contributions they have made towards the inclusivity of students from the LGBTIQ+ community. (2 page limit); • Graduate Transcripts (unofficial copies are sufficient for initial review); and • Names and Contact Information for Three (3) Professional References.
Additional application materials may be requested at a later time.
Questions concerning the application process may be directed to: mailto:aps@humboldt.edu
Questions concerning this position may be directed to: Amanda Dinscore, Search Committee Chair, mailto:amd212@humboldt.edu
APPLICATION DEADLINE: This position is open until filled. First consideration will be given to completed applications received no later than March 31, 2024, applications received after screening has begun will be considered at the discretion of the university. Early response is encouraged.
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It is the responsibility of the applicant to provide complete and accurate employment information. Evidence of required degree(s), certification(s), or license(s) will be required prior to the appointment date. A background check (including a criminal records check, employment verification, and education verification) must be completed satisfactorily as a condition of employment with the CSU. Certain positions may also require a credit check, motor vehicle report, and/or fingerprinting through Live Scan service. Adverse findings from a background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. All CSU employees are obligated to respond to and report incidents of sexual harassment and sexual violence. Compliance with the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA) and CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21, 2017 (EO 1083) is a condition of employment. CSU employees in positions with duties that involve regular contact with children or positions which supervise such employees are designated as Mandated Reporters under CANRA and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in EO 1083. Upon appointment to this position, the successful candidate(s) will be notified of and required to acknowledge their CANRA reporting status. New employees hired by the CSU for the first time who first become CalPERS members on or after July 1, 2017 are subject to a 10 year vesting period for retiree health and dental benefits.
Cal Poly Humboldt is a Title IX/Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status. If accommodations need to be made during the recruitment and interview process, please contact Human Resources at (707) 826-3626 or mailto:hr@humboldt.edu
At Cal Poly Humboldt, bold hearts and open minds shape the future.
Cal Poly Humboldt is part of the 23-campus California State University system. The University has a comprehensive arts and sciences curriculum, which is recognized nationally for its high academic quality. Founded in 1913, Cal Poly Humboldt began as a small college for teachers. Today Humboldt has grown into a comprehensive university with rigorous science and liberal arts programs. Designated a polytechnic in 2022, Cal Poly Humboldt provides hands-on, impactful educational opportunities that lead to meaningful, measurable outcomes for the individual, for the state, and the world. Cal Poly Humboldt is proud to have nearly 6,000 students of all backgrounds spread across 61 majors, 13 graduate programs, and 4 credential programs — all of whom contribute passion and creativity within their fields and set the stage for a future grounded in equity and sustainability. Hands-on learning, inspired teaching, groundbreaking research, and thought-provoking creative activity happen daily at Humboldt. Finding a better future is a task for the bold, open, down-to-earth, and visionary. Cal Poly Humboldt strives to cultivate these qualities in leaders, innovators, and scholars in every field.
Cal Poly Humboldt's main campus is located in Arcata, California, in the northwestern part of the state along the coast, situated among redwood trees in an area that offers unmatched scenic beauty, moderate climate and opportunities for outdoor activities. The surrounding Humboldt County locale has a population of around 130,000. The community offers an excellent range of businesses, services and cultural activities/performances. The local schools are ranked in the top performance percentiles, both nationally and in the state. Additional information about Cal Poly Humboldt can be found at: http://www.humboldt.edu.
Advertised: 29 Feb 2024 Pacific Daylight Time
Application Closes: $LongStop Pacific Daylight Time
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/5079790
Full Time
Tenure Track Librarian - Librarian for the College of Natural Resources and Sciences
Job no: 536481
Work type: Non-Instructional Faculty (Coach/Counselor/Librarian)
Location: Humboldt
Categories: Unit 3 - CFA - California Faculty Association, Tenured/Tenure-Track, Full Time, Librarian (Non-instructional Faculty)
Vacancy Announcement
Librarian Tenure-Track Position Starting Fall 2024
University Library
Cal Poly Humboldt is a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) that strives to foster an equitable and inclusive community that supports our students of diverse backgrounds. Cal Poly Humboldt is committed to achieving the goals of equal opportunity and endeavors to employ faculty and staff of the highest quality committed to working in a multicultural and multiracial community that reflects the diversity of the state.
DESCRIPTION: The Cal Poly Humboldt Library invites applications for a full-time, 12-month, tenure-track Librarian for the College of Natural Resources and Sciences (CNRS). We seek a collaborative and innovative instruction librarian to develop and deliver user-centered, course-integrated library services to the students, faculty, and staff of the College of Natural Resources and Sciences. The successful candidate will collaborate on instruction and research services efforts, assessment of programs, outreach, and collection development activities.
As an institution, Cal Poly Humboldt is committed to eliminating the equity gap in all student populations with dynamic, student-centered practices and policies that fully engage the campus community. The ideal candidate will share Cal Poly Humboldt's commitment to helping its racially and socioeconomically diverse students succeed in their degree and career objectives.
We value the ability to serve students from a broad range of cultural heritages, socioeconomic backgrounds, genders, ability and orientations. Therefore, we prioritize applicants who demonstrate they understand the benefits diversity brings to a professional educational community. The successful candidate will be an equity-minded individual committed to collaborating with faculty, classified staff, administration, and students who are also committed to closing equity gaps.
RANK, SALARY AND BENEFITS: We seek to fill this position at the Assistant Professor rank; however, rank and salary are dependent on the appointee's qualifications and experience. The Assistant Professor Classification annual salary range for this position is $74,280 - $165,564; the anticipated starting annual salary will be $74,280 - $89,000.
Cal Poly Humboldt provides an excellent benefits package for faculty. Information about benefits plans can be found at: http://www.humboldt.edu/forms/node/934.
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: An earned Master's degree in Library Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required at the time of appointment.
The successful candidate must demonstrate the following:
• Demonstrated experience providing instruction; • Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills; • Commitment to and/or experience promoting and fostering a learning environment that is supportive of individuals from diverse backgrounds at an Hispanic Serving Institution that values traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) in disciplines across the University; and • Commitment to and/or experience developing curriculum/courses/programs that inclusively serve a diverse student population.
Preferred qualifications for this position include:
• One or more years of professional (post-MLS) library experience; • College-level coursework in one of the disciplines taught in the College of Natural Resources and Sciences; experience working with a natural, physical, or environmental science organization; or experience working with science disciplines as a librarian in higher education; • Experience supporting sustainability efforts and/or knowledge of sustainability practices in the sciences; • Experience working with library collections; • Experience providing specialized and general in-person and virtual reference service; • Evidence of professional development related to academic libraries, teaching and learning, instructional design, emerging technologies, and other topics in information science and librarianship; • Experience using and supporting digital technologies in the natural resources and sciences (e.g., e-science, bioinformatics, data curation, institutional repositories, etc.); • Knowledge of current issues in e-scholarship, open-access publishing, and open educational resources (OER); • Experience with course management software and the delivery of instruction using new and emerging technologies; and • Commitment to participating in professional development opportunities that build effectiveness in areas of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) such as: intercultural communication, cultural humility, advancing racial equity, accessibility, social justice, and the importance of TEK.
Working in the state of California is a condition of employment for this position. Even if part or all of an employee's assignment can be performed remotely, the employee must maintain a permanent residence in the state of California. The employee must be able to accept on-campus instruction, as assigned, and come to campus when needed.
At the time of appointment, the successful candidate, if not a U.S. citizen, must have authorization from the Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services to work in the United States. For information on the University policy on support for non-immigrant probationary faculty visa acquisition, please visit the Faculty Immigration Resources page: https://hraps.humboldt.edu/faculty-immigration-resources
Evidence of degree(s) is required at time of hire.
PROFESSIONAL DUTIES: Librarians are members of the faculty at Cal Poly Humboldt. As part of the tenure and promotion process, librarians are expected to achieve excellence in librarianship; engage in research, scholarship, and/or creative activity; and participate in service to the University, profession, and community. Additional duties may include but are not limited to:
• Provide effective outreach and support of the learning, research, teaching, and scholarship needs of CNRS students, faculty, and staff; • Design, implement, and assess instruction sessions and learning tools that integrate and support the curriculum; • Apply pedagogical methods and assessment strategies to design and implement effective synchronous and asynchronous instruction using a variety of methods and platforms; • Participate in the Library's collaborative instruction program, including designing, implementing, and assessing instruction for CNRS classes and others as needed; • Provide general and specialized research assistance, supporting students and faculty in locating appropriate scholarly resources, data sets, etc.; • Consult with faculty to identify and integrate appropriate library resources, services, and open educational resources (OER) into the curriculum; and • Collaborate with CNRS faculty and students and library colleagues to develop and evaluate high-quality digital and print collections that support CNRS and the University community.
The primary professional responsibilities of instructional faculty members are: teaching, research, scholarship, and creative activity; and service to the University, profession, and community. These responsibilities include: advising students, participating in campus and system-wide communities, maintaining office hours, working collaboratively and productively with colleagues, and participating in traditional academic functions. Probationary faculty are typically provided ongoing mentorship to be a successful member of the faculty.
Cal Poly Humboldt also continues to build unique and innovative learning opportunities for students, bridging multiple disciplines across the spectrum. Cal Poly Humboldt is a leader in “learning communities” that build relationships between students, faculty, staff, administrators, and the community. These communities incorporate environmental and social responsibility.
GENERAL INFORMATION: The Cal Poly Humboldt Library promotes teaching, learning, research, and scholarship by integrating information resources with innovative programs and services. Cal Poly Humboldt Library is committed to empowering community, lifelong learning, research and scholarship, connecting people and ideas to inspire learning through curiosity and creativity. For more information visit: http://library.humboldt.edu/.
Cal Poly Humboldt sits on the traditional homelands of the Wiyot people in what is currently called Arcata, CA. The Wiyot people call the area Goudi'ni (over in the woods). The Cal Poly Humboldt campus in Northern California is in close proximity to several thriving Native American tribes and communities. Cal Poly Humboldt currently has the largest percentage of Native American students in the CSU system and has over 30 Native American faculty and staff many from local area California Indian tribes. Cal Poly Humboldt is home to a number of leading Native American programs including the Indian Tribal Education and Personnel Program (ITEPP) and the Indian Natural Resource, Science and Engineering Program (INRSEP). There are also many opportunities at Cal Poly Humboldt to conduct research, teaching and community work on Native American history and cultures in Special Collections at the Cal Poly Humboldt library. The Humboldt Room in the Library has fantastic resources for tribally focused archive materials from the region. Cal Poly Humboldt strives to build a supportive and inclusive Native community and engages with Native communities through various initiatives and opportunities like the annual California Indian Big Time and Indigenous People's Week and a chance to network with other faculty and staff as part of the Cal Poly Humboldt Council of American Indian Faculty and Staff. For more information, please visit: http://www.humboldt.edu/nasp
APPLICATION: Qualified candidates should submit the following materials through PageUp:
• Letter of Application; • Curriculum Vitae; • Diversity Statement, include your understanding of the barriers facing Black, Indigenous, and other people of Color (BIPOC) in higher education and your past and/or future contributions to inclusive student success, including equitable access and outcomes through teaching and professional or public service. Applicants are encouraged to highlight any contributions they have made towards the inclusivity of students from the LGBTIQ+ community. (2 page limit); • Graduate Transcripts (unofficial copies are sufficient for initial review); and • Names and Contact Information for Three (3) Professional References.
Additional application materials may be requested at a later time.
Questions concerning the application process may be directed to: mailto:aps@humboldt.edu
Questions concerning this position may be directed to: Amanda Dinscore, Search Committee Chair, mailto:amd212@humboldt.edu
APPLICATION DEADLINE: This position is open until filled. First consideration will be given to completed applications received no later than March 31, 2024, applications received after screening has begun will be considered at the discretion of the university. Early response is encouraged.
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It is the responsibility of the applicant to provide complete and accurate employment information. Evidence of required degree(s), certification(s), or license(s) will be required prior to the appointment date. A background check (including a criminal records check, employment verification, and education verification) must be completed satisfactorily as a condition of employment with the CSU. Certain positions may also require a credit check, motor vehicle report, and/or fingerprinting through Live Scan service. Adverse findings from a background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. All CSU employees are obligated to respond to and report incidents of sexual harassment and sexual violence. Compliance with the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA) and CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21, 2017 (EO 1083) is a condition of employment. CSU employees in positions with duties that involve regular contact with children or positions which supervise such employees are designated as Mandated Reporters under CANRA and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in EO 1083. Upon appointment to this position, the successful candidate(s) will be notified of and required to acknowledge their CANRA reporting status. New employees hired by the CSU for the first time who first become CalPERS members on or after July 1, 2017 are subject to a 10 year vesting period for retiree health and dental benefits.
Cal Poly Humboldt is a Title IX/Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status. If accommodations need to be made during the recruitment and interview process, please contact Human Resources at (707) 826-3626 or mailto:hr@humboldt.edu
At Cal Poly Humboldt, bold hearts and open minds shape the future.
Cal Poly Humboldt is part of the 23-campus California State University system. The University has a comprehensive arts and sciences curriculum, which is recognized nationally for its high academic quality. Founded in 1913, Cal Poly Humboldt began as a small college for teachers. Today Humboldt has grown into a comprehensive university with rigorous science and liberal arts programs. Designated a polytechnic in 2022, Cal Poly Humboldt provides hands-on, impactful educational opportunities that lead to meaningful, measurable outcomes for the individual, for the state, and the world. Cal Poly Humboldt is proud to have nearly 6,000 students of all backgrounds spread across 61 majors, 13 graduate programs, and 4 credential programs — all of whom contribute passion and creativity within their fields and set the stage for a future grounded in equity and sustainability. Hands-on learning, inspired teaching, groundbreaking research, and thought-provoking creative activity happen daily at Humboldt. Finding a better future is a task for the bold, open, down-to-earth, and visionary. Cal Poly Humboldt strives to cultivate these qualities in leaders, innovators, and scholars in every field.
Cal Poly Humboldt's main campus is located in Arcata, California, in the northwestern part of the state along the coast, situated among redwood trees in an area that offers unmatched scenic beauty, moderate climate and opportunities for outdoor activities. The surrounding Humboldt County locale has a population of around 130,000. The community offers an excellent range of businesses, services and cultural activities/performances. The local schools are ranked in the top performance percentiles, both nationally and in the state. Additional information about Cal Poly Humboldt can be found at: http://www.humboldt.edu.
Advertised: 29 Feb 2024 Pacific Daylight Time
Application Closes: $LongStop Pacific Daylight Time
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/5079790
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, public works engineering, or closely related engineering field and four years related professional engineering experience in design and management of transportation capital improvement. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/ experience may be considered for trainee status. A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment. If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. State of Florida Professional Engineer (P.E.) Registration is required within six months of employment. Position Summary This is responsible administrative and professional engineering work in the review and preparation of plans, designs and specifications, and project management for public works projects related to the Transportation Capital Improvement Program (TCIP). Work involves assisting in the coordination, planning, project management and review of the work of subordinate technical employees engaged in the design, construction, operation and maintenance of public works projects related to the TCIP. An employee in this classification serves as chief engineer and manager for a major public works function, Transportation Capital Improvement Program Division. Work is performed under the direction of the higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decision with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Supervises, assists in planning, directing and coordinating the activities of the Transportation Capital Improvement Program Division . Performs complex design elements related to various TCIP projects. Reviews and approves design work of subordinate technicians and engineers. Performs detailed review of development plans and reports prepared by private licensed engineers and ensures compliance with applicable codes and engineering standards. Recommends updates to development codes when necessary. Exercises considerable autonomy in the design and management of transportation capital improvement projects. Approves layouts and other significant design considerations for projects. Responsible for assimilating all components of project plans, including but not limited to plans, quantities, specifications, contracts, and bid documents. Prepares detailed scopes of work for consultants; participates in the selection process, manages consultant contracts and reviews work of consultants. Recommends payment approval for contracts. Prepares construction contract documents through the collaboration of the Procurement (contracts) Office. Serves as expert witness in court cases pertaining to design, development activities and condemnation trials. Supervises, plans, directs and prepares engineering studies, feasibility reports, construction plans and cost estimates. Prepares and monitors the budget for the Transportation Capital Improvement Program Division . Coordinates engineering field surveys, and construction and maintenance activities performed by private utilities and contractors within public works. Serves as expert advisor on construction projects to technicians and engineers on complex design/construction problems and interprets specifications as required between engineers/technicians and contractors. Establishes training programs for subordinate engineers and technicians. Develops major program plans, establishes methodology for project prioritization, and establishes project plans and production schedules. Represents higher level supervisors including the County Engineer and Public Works Director at various meetings. Makes public presentations representing higher level supervisors including the County Engineer and Public Works Director to various groups. Drives a County and/or personal vehicle to perform required duties. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of civil engineering, specifically in the areas of transportation, pavement design, drainage, construction, and management. Thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of project management. Ability to develop and adhere to project schedules. Ability to prepare complex engineering reports, feasibility reports and complex specifications. Ability to perform and review complex engineering and mathematical calculations. Ability to plan, direct, monitor and control the work of engineers, technicians, contractors and clerical personnel. Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with contractors and other County employees. Ability to coordinate numerous concurrent activities; ability to multitask. Ability to work within established parameters and time frames. Ability to give technical and professional review to a large variety and volume of engineering plans and documents produced by staff or private registered engineers. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively both orally and in writing, including public speaking and preparing written reports and memoranda. Ability to prepare budgets. Ability to exercise considerable independent engineering judgment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; climb or balance; reach with hands and arms, and use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds; occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to construction sites, working near moving mechanical parts and heavy equipment; wet, humid conditions (non-weather); outdoor weather conditions, and extreme heat (non-weather). The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, public works engineering, or closely related engineering field and four years related professional engineering experience in design and management of transportation capital improvement. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/ experience may be considered for trainee status. A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment. If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. State of Florida Professional Engineer (P.E.) Registration is required within six months of employment. Position Summary This is responsible administrative and professional engineering work in the review and preparation of plans, designs and specifications, and project management for public works projects related to the Transportation Capital Improvement Program (TCIP). Work involves assisting in the coordination, planning, project management and review of the work of subordinate technical employees engaged in the design, construction, operation and maintenance of public works projects related to the TCIP. An employee in this classification serves as chief engineer and manager for a major public works function, Transportation Capital Improvement Program Division. Work is performed under the direction of the higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decision with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Supervises, assists in planning, directing and coordinating the activities of the Transportation Capital Improvement Program Division . Performs complex design elements related to various TCIP projects. Reviews and approves design work of subordinate technicians and engineers. Performs detailed review of development plans and reports prepared by private licensed engineers and ensures compliance with applicable codes and engineering standards. Recommends updates to development codes when necessary. Exercises considerable autonomy in the design and management of transportation capital improvement projects. Approves layouts and other significant design considerations for projects. Responsible for assimilating all components of project plans, including but not limited to plans, quantities, specifications, contracts, and bid documents. Prepares detailed scopes of work for consultants; participates in the selection process, manages consultant contracts and reviews work of consultants. Recommends payment approval for contracts. Prepares construction contract documents through the collaboration of the Procurement (contracts) Office. Serves as expert witness in court cases pertaining to design, development activities and condemnation trials. Supervises, plans, directs and prepares engineering studies, feasibility reports, construction plans and cost estimates. Prepares and monitors the budget for the Transportation Capital Improvement Program Division . Coordinates engineering field surveys, and construction and maintenance activities performed by private utilities and contractors within public works. Serves as expert advisor on construction projects to technicians and engineers on complex design/construction problems and interprets specifications as required between engineers/technicians and contractors. Establishes training programs for subordinate engineers and technicians. Develops major program plans, establishes methodology for project prioritization, and establishes project plans and production schedules. Represents higher level supervisors including the County Engineer and Public Works Director at various meetings. Makes public presentations representing higher level supervisors including the County Engineer and Public Works Director to various groups. Drives a County and/or personal vehicle to perform required duties. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of civil engineering, specifically in the areas of transportation, pavement design, drainage, construction, and management. Thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of project management. Ability to develop and adhere to project schedules. Ability to prepare complex engineering reports, feasibility reports and complex specifications. Ability to perform and review complex engineering and mathematical calculations. Ability to plan, direct, monitor and control the work of engineers, technicians, contractors and clerical personnel. Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with contractors and other County employees. Ability to coordinate numerous concurrent activities; ability to multitask. Ability to work within established parameters and time frames. Ability to give technical and professional review to a large variety and volume of engineering plans and documents produced by staff or private registered engineers. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively both orally and in writing, including public speaking and preparing written reports and memoranda. Ability to prepare budgets. Ability to exercise considerable independent engineering judgment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; climb or balance; reach with hands and arms, and use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds; occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to construction sites, working near moving mechanical parts and heavy equipment; wet, humid conditions (non-weather); outdoor weather conditions, and extreme heat (non-weather). The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in land surveying; and with a minimum of five years of progressively responsible professional experience (involving both field and office procedures); including right of way acquisition, appraisal of real property, title searches and/or abstract preparation, or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. Registration as a Professional Surveyor and Mapper in the State of Florida required. A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment. If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is responsible, professional, and supervisory work in all phases of surveying and real property acquisition and disposal for the County. An employee in this class organizes the methodology and develops operational procedures, as well as directing and coordinating the functions and activities associated with the Survey, Real Property and GIS Division within the Transportation and Development Department of Public Works. Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Researches public and private records that may affect any given survey or real property assignment; verifies the consistency of the gathered data and makes the necessary conclusions relative to the production of maps, plats and related documents; and reviews the production of maps, plats and all land surveys for technical accuracy in order to certify the completed assignment. Supervises and coordinates the activities of subordinate employees in surveying, real property and GIS, including determining work procedures and schedules; issuing instructions and assigning duties; reviewing work; recommending personnel actions; conducting performance reviews; and conducting departmental training and orientation. Performs on-site inspections prior to survey, as necessary, to establish methods and procedures for developing field work; instructs field supervisory personnel in the scope of services necessary to produce a final field survey; handles and resolves, if possible, public complaints or questions dealing with survey and real property related situations; directs the establishment of a horizontal and vertical control network throughout the County; prepares legal descriptions and directs the mapping for description sketches; reviews and comments on all proposed record plats for compliance with Florida Statutes and County Regulations; signs all record plats; and handles all special survey related projects as may be directed from any County Department. Researches tax rolls and other property records to verify current ownership of property and existing encumbrances; contacts property owners and negotiates for right of way or easements; obtains the proper executions of agreements and documents necessary to acquire or dispose of real property or easements; and prepares deeds and writes legal descriptions for road rights-of way, easements, and other real property acquisitions. Performs and/or assigns survey computations for the production of right of way maps, boundary surveys, topographical surveys, utility maps, alignment maps, aerial surveys, maintenance mapping, horizontal and vertical control, descriptions, description sketches, and any special mapping request affecting any survey related assignment. Prepares scope of work for all survey requests; provides expert, technical advice regarding surveying and mapping to the County Attorney and staff; provides technical assistance to the County Engineer and staff; maintains a filing system on County property, easements and right of ways; orders, coordinates and reviews title searches; and orders, reviews and analyzes property appraisals. Coordinates and processes the vacation or record plats and streets; coordinates the preparation of maintenance and right of way maps on all County roads; responds to questions regarding right of way and easement policies and relevant laws and ordinances; and applies and interprets applicable rules, policies, procedures and regulations regarding the purchase of property, or payments and terms of agreements for permits and easements. Coordinates and reviews any surveying request from other County Departments and prepares their scope of services; directs surveying, mapping and real property activities involved with property acquisitions and / or disposals; performs routine research of zoning ordinances and condemnation procedures; coordinates the disposal of surplus County property and makes presentations to the Board of County Commissioners as needed. Drives a County and/or personal vehicle to perform required duties. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge in the principles and practices of land surveying in general, including GIS (Geographic Information Systems) and GPS (Global Positioning System); Knowledge of the theoretical, legal and practical aspects of land surveying; knowledge of all the various phases of surveying; and be knowledgeable of current literature, trends and developments in the land surveying profession. Skilled in the use of survey equipment and instrumentation; have the ability to read and interpret legal descriptions; ability to direct subordinates in the production of advanced survey computations and mappings; ability to read and interpret complex engineering plans, plats and profiles; and the ability to prepare and submit clear and precise technical reports. Thorough knowledge in the application of principles and practices of road design, engineering and surveying; thorough knowledge of land boundary laws, surveying computations, matters affecting title and/or boundary of property; knowledge of Florida Statutes concerning property, deeds, easements, and subdivisions. Knowledge of drafting techniques, and deed research techniques; knowledge of the Florida Plat Law (F.S. Chapter 177). Basic knowledge of real estate law and terminology. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Ability to effectively supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinate employees; Ability to read and interpret survey drawings, engineering drawings and construction plans. Ability to research and interpret property ownership and encumbrances. Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with surveyors, developers, contractors, engineers, appraisers, title researchers, bankers, real estate agents, attorneys, property owners, and the general public. Ability to plan and organize work. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to talk or hear, and use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; stoop; kneel, or crouch; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to outdoor weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment ranges from quiet to moderately noisy. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in land surveying; and with a minimum of five years of progressively responsible professional experience (involving both field and office procedures); including right of way acquisition, appraisal of real property, title searches and/or abstract preparation, or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. Registration as a Professional Surveyor and Mapper in the State of Florida required. A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment. If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is responsible, professional, and supervisory work in all phases of surveying and real property acquisition and disposal for the County. An employee in this class organizes the methodology and develops operational procedures, as well as directing and coordinating the functions and activities associated with the Survey, Real Property and GIS Division within the Transportation and Development Department of Public Works. Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Researches public and private records that may affect any given survey or real property assignment; verifies the consistency of the gathered data and makes the necessary conclusions relative to the production of maps, plats and related documents; and reviews the production of maps, plats and all land surveys for technical accuracy in order to certify the completed assignment. Supervises and coordinates the activities of subordinate employees in surveying, real property and GIS, including determining work procedures and schedules; issuing instructions and assigning duties; reviewing work; recommending personnel actions; conducting performance reviews; and conducting departmental training and orientation. Performs on-site inspections prior to survey, as necessary, to establish methods and procedures for developing field work; instructs field supervisory personnel in the scope of services necessary to produce a final field survey; handles and resolves, if possible, public complaints or questions dealing with survey and real property related situations; directs the establishment of a horizontal and vertical control network throughout the County; prepares legal descriptions and directs the mapping for description sketches; reviews and comments on all proposed record plats for compliance with Florida Statutes and County Regulations; signs all record plats; and handles all special survey related projects as may be directed from any County Department. Researches tax rolls and other property records to verify current ownership of property and existing encumbrances; contacts property owners and negotiates for right of way or easements; obtains the proper executions of agreements and documents necessary to acquire or dispose of real property or easements; and prepares deeds and writes legal descriptions for road rights-of way, easements, and other real property acquisitions. Performs and/or assigns survey computations for the production of right of way maps, boundary surveys, topographical surveys, utility maps, alignment maps, aerial surveys, maintenance mapping, horizontal and vertical control, descriptions, description sketches, and any special mapping request affecting any survey related assignment. Prepares scope of work for all survey requests; provides expert, technical advice regarding surveying and mapping to the County Attorney and staff; provides technical assistance to the County Engineer and staff; maintains a filing system on County property, easements and right of ways; orders, coordinates and reviews title searches; and orders, reviews and analyzes property appraisals. Coordinates and processes the vacation or record plats and streets; coordinates the preparation of maintenance and right of way maps on all County roads; responds to questions regarding right of way and easement policies and relevant laws and ordinances; and applies and interprets applicable rules, policies, procedures and regulations regarding the purchase of property, or payments and terms of agreements for permits and easements. Coordinates and reviews any surveying request from other County Departments and prepares their scope of services; directs surveying, mapping and real property activities involved with property acquisitions and / or disposals; performs routine research of zoning ordinances and condemnation procedures; coordinates the disposal of surplus County property and makes presentations to the Board of County Commissioners as needed. Drives a County and/or personal vehicle to perform required duties. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge in the principles and practices of land surveying in general, including GIS (Geographic Information Systems) and GPS (Global Positioning System); Knowledge of the theoretical, legal and practical aspects of land surveying; knowledge of all the various phases of surveying; and be knowledgeable of current literature, trends and developments in the land surveying profession. Skilled in the use of survey equipment and instrumentation; have the ability to read and interpret legal descriptions; ability to direct subordinates in the production of advanced survey computations and mappings; ability to read and interpret complex engineering plans, plats and profiles; and the ability to prepare and submit clear and precise technical reports. Thorough knowledge in the application of principles and practices of road design, engineering and surveying; thorough knowledge of land boundary laws, surveying computations, matters affecting title and/or boundary of property; knowledge of Florida Statutes concerning property, deeds, easements, and subdivisions. Knowledge of drafting techniques, and deed research techniques; knowledge of the Florida Plat Law (F.S. Chapter 177). Basic knowledge of real estate law and terminology. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Ability to effectively supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinate employees; Ability to read and interpret survey drawings, engineering drawings and construction plans. Ability to research and interpret property ownership and encumbrances. Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with surveyors, developers, contractors, engineers, appraisers, title researchers, bankers, real estate agents, attorneys, property owners, and the general public. Ability to plan and organize work. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to talk or hear, and use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; stoop; kneel, or crouch; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to outdoor weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment ranges from quiet to moderately noisy. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, CA, USA
Lecturer - Information Management - School of Information
Position overview Position title: Lecturer Salary range: The starting, full-time equivalent annual salary rate ranges from $74,576 - $119,672 , depending on experience. Appointments are typically made at 25% time for 2-unit courses, 33% time for 3-unit courses, and 42% time for 4-unit courses, for a period of 5 months. Salary rates increase in subsequent terms in accordance with the terms of the labor contract. The posted UC academic salary scales (https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/compensation/2023-24-academic-salary-scales.html) set the minimum pay determined by rank and/or step at appointment. See the following table for the salary scale for this position [https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/2023-24/july-2023-acad-salary-scales/t15.pdf].
Percent time: Percent time 17% to 100% time
Anticipated start: Positions typically start in January, May, and August.
Review timeline: Applicants are considered for positions as needs arise; the existence of this pool does not guarantee that a position is available.
Position duration: Initial position duration is for up to one year, with possibility for renewal.
Application Window Open date: February 1, 2024
Most recent review date: Thursday, Feb 15, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Applications received after this date will be reviewed by the search committee if the position has not yet been filled.
Final date: Friday, Jan 31, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.
Position description
The School of Information at the University of California, Berkeley seeks applications for a pool of part-time, non-tenure track lecturers to teach on-campus courses in Information Management and Systems. We are seeking outstanding instructors who can teach courses for I School doctoral and master's level students and other UC Berkeley graduate students in related fields, as well as undergraduate courses. Screening of applicants is ongoing and will continue as needed. The number of positions varies from semester to semester, depending on the needs of the School.
Applicants will be selected from this pool for the academic year (including summer sessions), when there is curricular need. Positions typically start at the beginning of the semester, and appointments may be renewable based on need, funding, and performance. This is a primarily in-person role that typically requires physical presence on the UC Berkeley campus, although alternative modalities may be authorized for instruction when conditions require. Due to budget restrictions, no funding is available for visa or relocation expenses.
About The I School
The UC Berkeley School of Information (I School) advances knowledge and practice everywhere humans interact with digital technologies. Through interdisciplinary research and teaching, we are committed to expanding access to information and to improving its usability, reliability, and credibility while preserving security and privacy. This requires the insights of scholars from diverse fields, such as information and computer science, design, social sciences, management, law, and policy. The I School educates professionals and scholars to understand the problems and possibilities of information, to develop models of information practice, and to design useful and usable information applications, services, and solutions.
The I School offers three professional master's degrees and an academic doctoral degree. Candidates selected for our Information Management Lecturer position typically teach classes that primarily enroll graduate students from our MIMS program, which trains students for careers as information professionals and emphasizes small classes and project-based learning, and our Ph.D. program, which equips scholars to develop solutions and shape policies that influence how people seek, use, and share information.
Successful Lecturers in our program are dynamic, enthusiastic information scholars and professionals who encourage both real-world applications and deeper theoretical discussions of contemporary and historical issues in information management and systems.
Responsibilities
General duties include: teaching (delivering lectures, facilitating class discussions, and otherwise conducting instruction), holding office hours, assigning grades, preparing course materials (e.g., syllabus, assignments), providing clear and prompt feedback on student work, and maintaining the course website.
Please note: The use of a lecturer pool does not guarantee that an open position exists. See the review date specified in AP Recruit to learn whether the school is currently reviewing applications for a specific position. If there is no future review date specified, your application may not be considered at this time.
The School of Information is interested in candidates who will contribute to diversity and equal opportunity in higher education through their teaching or other related areas.
UC Berkeley has an excellent benefits package available for lecturers who meet minimum workload and appointment hours requirements. There are also a number of policies and programs to support all employees as they balance work and family.
Program: http://ischool.berkeley.edu/courses/info
Qualifications Basic qualifications (required at time of application) A bachelor's degree (or equivalent international degree).
Preferred qualifications An advanced degree in a field such as Information, Information Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, Political Science, Sociology, Law, Economics, Human-Computer Interaction, or Design.
Professional experience in a field such as Information, Information Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, Political Science, Sociology, Law, Economics, Human-Computer Interaction, or Design.
Experience teaching college-level courses.
Teaching experience in at least one of the following core areas:
• Human-Computer Interaction • User Experience Design • Data Analysis and Visualization • Information Policy • Ethical Technology • Product Management • Computer Science • Information Management • International Economics and Policy • Information Policy and Ethical Technology • Social and Technical Innovation in Entrepreneurship • Information Visualization • Natural Language Processing • Machine Learning • Data Engineering and Analysis • Other Areas of Information Science and Systems
A record of superior academic or professional performance.
The ability to be self-directed with broadly-defined parameters for assignment.
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
Demonstrated ability to support the academic, professional, and personal development of a diverse community of individuals in a highly multidisciplinary environment.
Application Requirements
Document requirements
• Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
• Cover Letter
• Statement of Teaching Interests/Experience/Approach - Please indicate which class(es) you believe you are qualified to teach.
• Statement on Contributions to Advancing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion - Statement on your contributions to diversity, equity, and inclusion, including information about your understanding of these topics, your record of activities to date, and your specific plans and goals for advancing equity and inclusion if hired at Berkeley. /shortcuts/ofew_contributions_diversity.
• Teaching Evaluations, if available (Optional)
Reference requirements
• 3 required (contact information only)
Apply link: https://apptrkr.com/5008242
Help contact: mailto:alhintz@berkeley.edu
About UC Berkeley
UC Berkeley is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. The excellence of the institution requires an environment in which the diverse community of faculty, students, and staff are welcome and included. Successful candidates will demonstrate knowledge and skill related to ensuring equity and inclusion in the activities of their academic position (e.g., teaching, research, and service, as applicable).
The University of California, Berkeley is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or protected veteran status. For the complete University of California nondiscrimination and affirmative action policy see: http://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4000376/NondiscrimAffirmAct
In searches when letters of reference are required all letters will be treated as confidential per University of California policy and California state law. Please refer potential referees, including when letters are provided via a third party (i.e., dossier service or career center), to the http://apo.berkeley.edu/ucb-confidentiality-policy prior to submitting their letter.
As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.
Job location Berkeley, CA
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/5008242
Full Time
Lecturer - Information Management - School of Information
Position overview Position title: Lecturer Salary range: The starting, full-time equivalent annual salary rate ranges from $74,576 - $119,672 , depending on experience. Appointments are typically made at 25% time for 2-unit courses, 33% time for 3-unit courses, and 42% time for 4-unit courses, for a period of 5 months. Salary rates increase in subsequent terms in accordance with the terms of the labor contract. The posted UC academic salary scales (https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/compensation/2023-24-academic-salary-scales.html) set the minimum pay determined by rank and/or step at appointment. See the following table for the salary scale for this position [https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/2023-24/july-2023-acad-salary-scales/t15.pdf].
Percent time: Percent time 17% to 100% time
Anticipated start: Positions typically start in January, May, and August.
Review timeline: Applicants are considered for positions as needs arise; the existence of this pool does not guarantee that a position is available.
Position duration: Initial position duration is for up to one year, with possibility for renewal.
Application Window Open date: February 1, 2024
Most recent review date: Thursday, Feb 15, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Applications received after this date will be reviewed by the search committee if the position has not yet been filled.
Final date: Friday, Jan 31, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.
Position description
The School of Information at the University of California, Berkeley seeks applications for a pool of part-time, non-tenure track lecturers to teach on-campus courses in Information Management and Systems. We are seeking outstanding instructors who can teach courses for I School doctoral and master's level students and other UC Berkeley graduate students in related fields, as well as undergraduate courses. Screening of applicants is ongoing and will continue as needed. The number of positions varies from semester to semester, depending on the needs of the School.
Applicants will be selected from this pool for the academic year (including summer sessions), when there is curricular need. Positions typically start at the beginning of the semester, and appointments may be renewable based on need, funding, and performance. This is a primarily in-person role that typically requires physical presence on the UC Berkeley campus, although alternative modalities may be authorized for instruction when conditions require. Due to budget restrictions, no funding is available for visa or relocation expenses.
About The I School
The UC Berkeley School of Information (I School) advances knowledge and practice everywhere humans interact with digital technologies. Through interdisciplinary research and teaching, we are committed to expanding access to information and to improving its usability, reliability, and credibility while preserving security and privacy. This requires the insights of scholars from diverse fields, such as information and computer science, design, social sciences, management, law, and policy. The I School educates professionals and scholars to understand the problems and possibilities of information, to develop models of information practice, and to design useful and usable information applications, services, and solutions.
The I School offers three professional master's degrees and an academic doctoral degree. Candidates selected for our Information Management Lecturer position typically teach classes that primarily enroll graduate students from our MIMS program, which trains students for careers as information professionals and emphasizes small classes and project-based learning, and our Ph.D. program, which equips scholars to develop solutions and shape policies that influence how people seek, use, and share information.
Successful Lecturers in our program are dynamic, enthusiastic information scholars and professionals who encourage both real-world applications and deeper theoretical discussions of contemporary and historical issues in information management and systems.
Responsibilities
General duties include: teaching (delivering lectures, facilitating class discussions, and otherwise conducting instruction), holding office hours, assigning grades, preparing course materials (e.g., syllabus, assignments), providing clear and prompt feedback on student work, and maintaining the course website.
Please note: The use of a lecturer pool does not guarantee that an open position exists. See the review date specified in AP Recruit to learn whether the school is currently reviewing applications for a specific position. If there is no future review date specified, your application may not be considered at this time.
The School of Information is interested in candidates who will contribute to diversity and equal opportunity in higher education through their teaching or other related areas.
UC Berkeley has an excellent benefits package available for lecturers who meet minimum workload and appointment hours requirements. There are also a number of policies and programs to support all employees as they balance work and family.
Program: http://ischool.berkeley.edu/courses/info
Qualifications Basic qualifications (required at time of application) A bachelor's degree (or equivalent international degree).
Preferred qualifications An advanced degree in a field such as Information, Information Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, Political Science, Sociology, Law, Economics, Human-Computer Interaction, or Design.
Professional experience in a field such as Information, Information Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, Political Science, Sociology, Law, Economics, Human-Computer Interaction, or Design.
Experience teaching college-level courses.
Teaching experience in at least one of the following core areas:
• Human-Computer Interaction • User Experience Design • Data Analysis and Visualization • Information Policy • Ethical Technology • Product Management • Computer Science • Information Management • International Economics and Policy • Information Policy and Ethical Technology • Social and Technical Innovation in Entrepreneurship • Information Visualization • Natural Language Processing • Machine Learning • Data Engineering and Analysis • Other Areas of Information Science and Systems
A record of superior academic or professional performance.
The ability to be self-directed with broadly-defined parameters for assignment.
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
Demonstrated ability to support the academic, professional, and personal development of a diverse community of individuals in a highly multidisciplinary environment.
Application Requirements
Document requirements
• Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
• Cover Letter
• Statement of Teaching Interests/Experience/Approach - Please indicate which class(es) you believe you are qualified to teach.
• Statement on Contributions to Advancing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion - Statement on your contributions to diversity, equity, and inclusion, including information about your understanding of these topics, your record of activities to date, and your specific plans and goals for advancing equity and inclusion if hired at Berkeley. /shortcuts/ofew_contributions_diversity.
• Teaching Evaluations, if available (Optional)
Reference requirements
• 3 required (contact information only)
Apply link: https://apptrkr.com/5008242
Help contact: mailto:alhintz@berkeley.edu
About UC Berkeley
UC Berkeley is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. The excellence of the institution requires an environment in which the diverse community of faculty, students, and staff are welcome and included. Successful candidates will demonstrate knowledge and skill related to ensuring equity and inclusion in the activities of their academic position (e.g., teaching, research, and service, as applicable).
The University of California, Berkeley is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or protected veteran status. For the complete University of California nondiscrimination and affirmative action policy see: http://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4000376/NondiscrimAffirmAct
In searches when letters of reference are required all letters will be treated as confidential per University of California policy and California state law. Please refer potential referees, including when letters are provided via a third party (i.e., dossier service or career center), to the http://apo.berkeley.edu/ucb-confidentiality-policy prior to submitting their letter.
As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.
Job location Berkeley, CA
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/5008242
MPN Diversity Recruiters
Atlanta, GA or Birmingham, AL
Our Fortune 500 Company client is seeking to directly hire a talented Senior Data/Wireless Engineer (GA or AL).
CANDIDATE SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
In order to receive consideration for an interview referral submission to our client's Hiring Manager for this role, each candidate must be reasonably qualified and comply with the following requirements:
1) Must be within commutable distance to Atlanta, GA or Birmingham, AL.
2) Fully comply with ALL instructions below under the [How to Apply] section.
3) Fully complete all Responses to the Hiring Manager's Screening Questions below.
4) Must be permanently authorized to work in the U.S. WITHOUT requiring any current or future sponsorship (e.g., U.S. citizen, permanent resident card).
Description
This Senior level position has primary responsibility for delivering planning, engineering design, engineering consulting, documentation, equipment lifecycle management, and technical support for wired and wireless network infrastructure within Fortune 500 Company and associated subsidiaries.
Location:
Remote work with strong preference in Atlanta and Birmingham metro areas. Some travel to project locations and corporate headquarters as required.
Major Responsibilities:
Responsible for strategic planning, design, development, implementation, provisioning, and day-to-day operations for the network infrastructure including Cisco data communications equipment; routers, switches, firewalls, wireless LAN and others.
Applies strong knowledge of data communications principles, architectures, and protocols including TCP/IP, routing, switching, WAN, and Ethernet technologies to design and implement efficient network configurations.
Work closely with TO Security and Field Operations personnel to insure proper implementation and configuration of new technologies.
Development and compliance of engineering standards including documentation, product lifecycle plans, and implementation.
Responsible for providing support to the local Operating Companies on issues related to network planning, engineering design, and engineering consulting.
Responsible for developing and participation in the successful completion of Network Services and Technology Organization initiatives.
Perform end-to-end troubleshooting for data and wireless networks.
The technology areas that may be in scope for this position include all technologies owned by Network Services.
Network Services owns all data network technologies, which includes network routing protocols, quality of service, MPLS, core data center and wide area data network routing and switching, integration of our network with an internet service provider, establishment of VPNs (virtual private networks), voice call management, VOIP (voice over IP), voice contact center, video infrastructure technology, remote wireless routers, wireless LAN, and firewalls.
Must Have Requirements:
24/7 on call support experience.
Wireless LAN Engineering and support experience/exposure. (5+ years preferred).
Route/switch engineering and support experience/exposure. (5+ years preferred).
Datacenter engineering and support experience/exposure is a plus.
Python scripting language is a plus.
General Position Requirements:
Strong knowledge of both Cisco wired and wireless network infrastructure technologies.
Configuration, troubleshooting and administration of Cisco Catalyst switches 9K (chassis and fixed port).
Configuration, troubleshooting and administration of Cisco routers (ASR 1K, ISR 4K, Catalyst 8K).
Configuration, troubleshooting and administration of Cisco Nexus switches 7K and 9K (chassis and fixed port).
Configuration and deployment of Cisco wireless controllers, access points and integration with authentication, authorization, and accounting (AAA) systems in accordance with policies.
Must understand RF technology and principles.
Strong knowledge of network and dynamic routing protocols (OSPF, BGP, QoS, Multicast, CAPWAP, etc.).
Ability to analyze the interrelationship between network, server, storage, and application problems quickly, develop alternative solutions, and select the most appropriate action.
Work with and coordinate field technicians to install network projects and troubleshoot issues.
Awareness of energy industry trends, opportunities, and challenges.
Participate in rotating after hours on-call rotation and provide off-hours operational support when necessary.
Competencies:
Ability to handle multiple assignments and conflicting priorities.
Comprehensive analytical/critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to build relationships, to communicate/collaborate with peers, customers, contractors, and vendors.
Ability to provide and accept feedback.
Takes ownership of work assignments and personal development
Education/Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
5 + years of experience in Enterprise Data (wired) Networking
5 + years of experience in Enterprise Wireless Networking
CCNP level knowledge expected in networking design and theory, certification a plus.
Desirable programming skills (Python preferred)
Demonstrated personal computer skills (i.e., Visio, Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.)
_________________________________________________________________
HOW TO APPLY:
Click on the APPLY button to send your resume and other credentials and full responses to the Hiring Manager's Questionnaire below to MPN Diversity Recruiters.
__________________________________________________________________
HIRING MANAGER'S SCREENING QUESTIONS:
Please answer ALL of the questions BELOW as accurately as possible. If you're determined to be reasonably qualified, you will be submitted to our client for a potential interview and direct hiring consideration for this great opportunity.
Do you have experience working 24/7 on-call support? Please describe.
Please describe your experience with wireless LAN engineering and support and include how many years’ experience.
Please describe your experience with route/switch engineering and support and include how many years’ experience.
Please describe your experience with Datacenter engineering and support and how many years’ experience.
Please describe your experience with configuration, provisioning, and automation tools.
We provide a competitive compensation package to include a base salary, incentive pay (bonus), and comprehensive benefits. What are your base salary requirements? (Do not state negotiable or N/A; if needed, list a range)
Full Time
Our Fortune 500 Company client is seeking to directly hire a talented Senior Data/Wireless Engineer (GA or AL).
CANDIDATE SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
In order to receive consideration for an interview referral submission to our client's Hiring Manager for this role, each candidate must be reasonably qualified and comply with the following requirements:
1) Must be within commutable distance to Atlanta, GA or Birmingham, AL.
2) Fully comply with ALL instructions below under the [How to Apply] section.
3) Fully complete all Responses to the Hiring Manager's Screening Questions below.
4) Must be permanently authorized to work in the U.S. WITHOUT requiring any current or future sponsorship (e.g., U.S. citizen, permanent resident card).
Description
This Senior level position has primary responsibility for delivering planning, engineering design, engineering consulting, documentation, equipment lifecycle management, and technical support for wired and wireless network infrastructure within Fortune 500 Company and associated subsidiaries.
Location:
Remote work with strong preference in Atlanta and Birmingham metro areas. Some travel to project locations and corporate headquarters as required.
Major Responsibilities:
Responsible for strategic planning, design, development, implementation, provisioning, and day-to-day operations for the network infrastructure including Cisco data communications equipment; routers, switches, firewalls, wireless LAN and others.
Applies strong knowledge of data communications principles, architectures, and protocols including TCP/IP, routing, switching, WAN, and Ethernet technologies to design and implement efficient network configurations.
Work closely with TO Security and Field Operations personnel to insure proper implementation and configuration of new technologies.
Development and compliance of engineering standards including documentation, product lifecycle plans, and implementation.
Responsible for providing support to the local Operating Companies on issues related to network planning, engineering design, and engineering consulting.
Responsible for developing and participation in the successful completion of Network Services and Technology Organization initiatives.
Perform end-to-end troubleshooting for data and wireless networks.
The technology areas that may be in scope for this position include all technologies owned by Network Services.
Network Services owns all data network technologies, which includes network routing protocols, quality of service, MPLS, core data center and wide area data network routing and switching, integration of our network with an internet service provider, establishment of VPNs (virtual private networks), voice call management, VOIP (voice over IP), voice contact center, video infrastructure technology, remote wireless routers, wireless LAN, and firewalls.
Must Have Requirements:
24/7 on call support experience.
Wireless LAN Engineering and support experience/exposure. (5+ years preferred).
Route/switch engineering and support experience/exposure. (5+ years preferred).
Datacenter engineering and support experience/exposure is a plus.
Python scripting language is a plus.
General Position Requirements:
Strong knowledge of both Cisco wired and wireless network infrastructure technologies.
Configuration, troubleshooting and administration of Cisco Catalyst switches 9K (chassis and fixed port).
Configuration, troubleshooting and administration of Cisco routers (ASR 1K, ISR 4K, Catalyst 8K).
Configuration, troubleshooting and administration of Cisco Nexus switches 7K and 9K (chassis and fixed port).
Configuration and deployment of Cisco wireless controllers, access points and integration with authentication, authorization, and accounting (AAA) systems in accordance with policies.
Must understand RF technology and principles.
Strong knowledge of network and dynamic routing protocols (OSPF, BGP, QoS, Multicast, CAPWAP, etc.).
Ability to analyze the interrelationship between network, server, storage, and application problems quickly, develop alternative solutions, and select the most appropriate action.
Work with and coordinate field technicians to install network projects and troubleshoot issues.
Awareness of energy industry trends, opportunities, and challenges.
Participate in rotating after hours on-call rotation and provide off-hours operational support when necessary.
Competencies:
Ability to handle multiple assignments and conflicting priorities.
Comprehensive analytical/critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to build relationships, to communicate/collaborate with peers, customers, contractors, and vendors.
Ability to provide and accept feedback.
Takes ownership of work assignments and personal development
Education/Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
5 + years of experience in Enterprise Data (wired) Networking
5 + years of experience in Enterprise Wireless Networking
CCNP level knowledge expected in networking design and theory, certification a plus.
Desirable programming skills (Python preferred)
Demonstrated personal computer skills (i.e., Visio, Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.)
_________________________________________________________________
HOW TO APPLY:
Click on the APPLY button to send your resume and other credentials and full responses to the Hiring Manager's Questionnaire below to MPN Diversity Recruiters.
__________________________________________________________________
HIRING MANAGER'S SCREENING QUESTIONS:
Please answer ALL of the questions BELOW as accurately as possible. If you're determined to be reasonably qualified, you will be submitted to our client for a potential interview and direct hiring consideration for this great opportunity.
Do you have experience working 24/7 on-call support? Please describe.
Please describe your experience with wireless LAN engineering and support and include how many years’ experience.
Please describe your experience with route/switch engineering and support and include how many years’ experience.
Please describe your experience with Datacenter engineering and support and how many years’ experience.
Please describe your experience with configuration, provisioning, and automation tools.
We provide a competitive compensation package to include a base salary, incentive pay (bonus), and comprehensive benefits. What are your base salary requirements? (Do not state negotiable or N/A; if needed, list a range)
University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, CA, USA
Institutional Giving Associate (6206U) Lawrence Hall of Science - 64368 About Berkeley
At the University of California, Berkeley, we are committed to creating a community that fosters equity of experience and opportunity, and ensures that students, faculty, and staff of all backgrounds feel safe, welcome and included. Our culture of openness, freedom and belonging make it a special place for students, faculty and staff.
The University of California, Berkeley, is one of the world's leading institutions of higher education, distinguished by its combination of internationally recognized academic and research excellence; the transformative opportunity it provides to a large and diverse student body; its public mission and commitment to equity and social justice; and its roots in the California experience, animated by such values as innovation, questioning the status quo, and respect for the environment and nature. Since its founding in 1868, Berkeley has fueled a perpetual renaissance, generating unparalleled intellectual, economic and social value in California, the United States and the world.
We are looking for equity-minded applicants who represent the full diversity of California and who demonstrate a sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds present in our community. When you join the team at Berkeley, you can expect to be part of an inclusive, innovative and equity-focused community that approaches higher education as a matter of social justice that requires broad collaboration among faculty, staff, students and community partners. In deciding whether to apply for a position at Berkeley, you are strongly encouraged to consider whether your values align with our https://chancellor.berkeley.edu/guiding-values-and-principles, our https://diversity.berkeley.edu/principles-community, and https://strategicplan.berkeley.edu/https://strategicplan.berkeley.edu
At UC Berkeley, we believe that learning is a fundamental part of working, and our goal is for everyone on the Berkeley campus to feel supported and equipped to realize their full potential. We actively support this by providing all of our staff employees with at least 80 hours (10 days) of paid time per year to engage in professional development activities. To find out more about how you can grow your career at UC Berkeley, visit https://hr.berkeley.edu/grow.
Departmental Overview
The Lawrence Hall of Science is The University of California, Berkeley's public science center. Our mission is to inspire and engage through science discovery and learning in ways that advance equity and opportunity. We do this by working with audiences that include learners who experience our programs and products; educators, who work both in and out of school settings; and partners, who conduct research, build capacity for learning, and transform education systems. Research underlies everything we do, and we design all our programs and products to have high impact beyond the walls of The Lawrence.
Application Review Date
The First Review Date for this job is: 2/13/2024
Responsibilities
The Lawrence Hall of Science (The Lawrence), UC Berkeley's public science center, is seeking an Institutional Giving Associate to provide essential pre-award support for grants, contracts, and institutional giving, which go towards funding The Lawrence's research in and creation of engaging science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education activities.
This position provides support to The Lawrence's program leaders by identifying government, corporate, and foundation funding prospects; assisting Project Directors and Principal Investigators in the development and submission of proposals; and collecting institutional data on The Lawrence's impact in support of fund development activities. Working under the direction of the Institutional Giving Manager, the position is part of a two-person team that supports the submission of 30-50 extramural proposals and related activities, resulting in an average return of $7 million annually, approximately 31% of The Lawrence's annual budget.
The position will: Use skills as a seasoned, experienced pre-award research administrator to independently develop and/or oversee research proposals and maintain contract and grant records in support of unit needs; Work on proposals and awards of diverse scope utilizing knowledge of university and funder regulations to make sure all proposals adhere to both; Review proposal materials, including budgets, proposal narratives, supplemental documents, and subaward documents; Serve as part of the Proposal Development Support Team, helping to ensure that all proposals submitted are of the highest quality; Serve as a unit intermediary with authorized institutional representatives and submits proposals on behalf of PIs through the university's online portal (Phoebe), and; Participate in aspects of post-award administrative tasks such as issuing sub awards, submitting no-cost extensions, supplements, and other award amendment requests.
Responsibilities include:
• Providing technical, editorial, and analytical input on 30-50 proposals annually, including project managing proposal workflow and submission, creating support documents, reviewing budgets and subcontractor documentation for compliance with university and sponsor requirements. This includes facilitating and participating in proposal review meetings to give editorial and research administration- related feedback to PIs as part of overall review committee. • Giving guidance and counsel on research administration matters, including compliance regulations, to principal investigators and department administrators. Keeps abreast of federal, other funder, and University policies and procedures. Includes annually copresenting NSF and university policies and changes to new and experienced PIs. • Working with project directors, the Institutional Giving Manager, and Lawrence leadership on a project basis to draft and submit proposals for smaller corporate and foundation grants or sponsorships. • Identifying emerging trends and institutional (corporate, foundation, State and Federal) funding prospects for The Lawrence's programs. • Supporting subaward partners to provide relevant administrative and financial documents to comply with sponsor and university requirements. • Gathering factual data on The Lawrence's programs to prepare presentations, reports, proposal copy, and related collateral that persuasively summarizes information in support of requests for grants and restricted gifts. • Participating in The Lawrence's Proposal Development Support Team to ensure PIs are receiving the support they need to submit high quality proposals, and that proposed projects align with The Lawrence Hall of Science's strategic plan. • Providing post-award administrative support: Develops and assists Project Directors/Principal Investigators with administrative portions of issuing subawards, as well as no-cost extensions, supplements and other award amendment requests. • Maintaining departmental reports on status of submitted proposals, senior personnel effort, upcoming deadlines, and funds awarded. • Helping streamline processes within the department to better workflow management. • Professional development and other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
• Demonstrated project management skills. • Solid ability to multitask and manage a significant volume of transactions with demanding timeframes. • Ability to communicate complex scientific, technical, and programmatic information, clearly and persuasively into fundable proposals. • Independent judgment, strong organizational and communication skills, and customer service focus. • Demonstrated knowledge of effective grant funding processes, procedures, and techniques.
Education and Training
• Bachelor's degree in a related area and/or equivalent experience/training.
Preferred Qualifications
• Three to five years of experience managing and supporting grant proposal development and submission. • Administrative experience in a higher education, museum, or other institutional nonprofit setting. • Experience creating descriptive materials and supporting documents. • Working knowledge of commonly used campus computer applications, including Google apps, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Adobe.
Salary & Benefits
For information on the comprehensive benefits package offered by the University, please visit the University of California's http://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html website.
Under California law, the University of California, Berkeley is required to provide a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role and should not offer a salary outside of the range posted in this job announcement. This range takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, analysis of internal equity, and other business and organizational needs. It is not typical for an individual to be offered a salary at or near the top of the range for a position. Salary offers are determined based on final candidate qualifications and experience.
The budgeted salary or hourly range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position is $70,100-$97,400 annually
How to Apply
To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter.
Other Information
• This is a 100% Career position with full benefits. • Exempt and paid monthly. • This is not a visa opportunity.
Conviction History Background
This is a designated position requiring fingerprinting and a background check due to the nature of the job responsibilities. Berkeley does hire people with conviction histories and reviews information received in the context of the job responsibilities. The University reserves the right to make employment contingent upon successful completion of the background check.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. For more information about your rights as an applicant, please see the https://www.eeoc.gov/poster poster.
For the complete University of California nondiscrimination and affirmative action policy, please see the University of California http://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4000376/NondiscrimAffirmAct policy.
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/4984190
Full Time
Institutional Giving Associate (6206U) Lawrence Hall of Science - 64368 About Berkeley
At the University of California, Berkeley, we are committed to creating a community that fosters equity of experience and opportunity, and ensures that students, faculty, and staff of all backgrounds feel safe, welcome and included. Our culture of openness, freedom and belonging make it a special place for students, faculty and staff.
The University of California, Berkeley, is one of the world's leading institutions of higher education, distinguished by its combination of internationally recognized academic and research excellence; the transformative opportunity it provides to a large and diverse student body; its public mission and commitment to equity and social justice; and its roots in the California experience, animated by such values as innovation, questioning the status quo, and respect for the environment and nature. Since its founding in 1868, Berkeley has fueled a perpetual renaissance, generating unparalleled intellectual, economic and social value in California, the United States and the world.
We are looking for equity-minded applicants who represent the full diversity of California and who demonstrate a sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds present in our community. When you join the team at Berkeley, you can expect to be part of an inclusive, innovative and equity-focused community that approaches higher education as a matter of social justice that requires broad collaboration among faculty, staff, students and community partners. In deciding whether to apply for a position at Berkeley, you are strongly encouraged to consider whether your values align with our https://chancellor.berkeley.edu/guiding-values-and-principles, our https://diversity.berkeley.edu/principles-community, and https://strategicplan.berkeley.edu/https://strategicplan.berkeley.edu
At UC Berkeley, we believe that learning is a fundamental part of working, and our goal is for everyone on the Berkeley campus to feel supported and equipped to realize their full potential. We actively support this by providing all of our staff employees with at least 80 hours (10 days) of paid time per year to engage in professional development activities. To find out more about how you can grow your career at UC Berkeley, visit https://hr.berkeley.edu/grow.
Departmental Overview
The Lawrence Hall of Science is The University of California, Berkeley's public science center. Our mission is to inspire and engage through science discovery and learning in ways that advance equity and opportunity. We do this by working with audiences that include learners who experience our programs and products; educators, who work both in and out of school settings; and partners, who conduct research, build capacity for learning, and transform education systems. Research underlies everything we do, and we design all our programs and products to have high impact beyond the walls of The Lawrence.
Application Review Date
The First Review Date for this job is: 2/13/2024
Responsibilities
The Lawrence Hall of Science (The Lawrence), UC Berkeley's public science center, is seeking an Institutional Giving Associate to provide essential pre-award support for grants, contracts, and institutional giving, which go towards funding The Lawrence's research in and creation of engaging science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education activities.
This position provides support to The Lawrence's program leaders by identifying government, corporate, and foundation funding prospects; assisting Project Directors and Principal Investigators in the development and submission of proposals; and collecting institutional data on The Lawrence's impact in support of fund development activities. Working under the direction of the Institutional Giving Manager, the position is part of a two-person team that supports the submission of 30-50 extramural proposals and related activities, resulting in an average return of $7 million annually, approximately 31% of The Lawrence's annual budget.
The position will: Use skills as a seasoned, experienced pre-award research administrator to independently develop and/or oversee research proposals and maintain contract and grant records in support of unit needs; Work on proposals and awards of diverse scope utilizing knowledge of university and funder regulations to make sure all proposals adhere to both; Review proposal materials, including budgets, proposal narratives, supplemental documents, and subaward documents; Serve as part of the Proposal Development Support Team, helping to ensure that all proposals submitted are of the highest quality; Serve as a unit intermediary with authorized institutional representatives and submits proposals on behalf of PIs through the university's online portal (Phoebe), and; Participate in aspects of post-award administrative tasks such as issuing sub awards, submitting no-cost extensions, supplements, and other award amendment requests.
Responsibilities include:
• Providing technical, editorial, and analytical input on 30-50 proposals annually, including project managing proposal workflow and submission, creating support documents, reviewing budgets and subcontractor documentation for compliance with university and sponsor requirements. This includes facilitating and participating in proposal review meetings to give editorial and research administration- related feedback to PIs as part of overall review committee. • Giving guidance and counsel on research administration matters, including compliance regulations, to principal investigators and department administrators. Keeps abreast of federal, other funder, and University policies and procedures. Includes annually copresenting NSF and university policies and changes to new and experienced PIs. • Working with project directors, the Institutional Giving Manager, and Lawrence leadership on a project basis to draft and submit proposals for smaller corporate and foundation grants or sponsorships. • Identifying emerging trends and institutional (corporate, foundation, State and Federal) funding prospects for The Lawrence's programs. • Supporting subaward partners to provide relevant administrative and financial documents to comply with sponsor and university requirements. • Gathering factual data on The Lawrence's programs to prepare presentations, reports, proposal copy, and related collateral that persuasively summarizes information in support of requests for grants and restricted gifts. • Participating in The Lawrence's Proposal Development Support Team to ensure PIs are receiving the support they need to submit high quality proposals, and that proposed projects align with The Lawrence Hall of Science's strategic plan. • Providing post-award administrative support: Develops and assists Project Directors/Principal Investigators with administrative portions of issuing subawards, as well as no-cost extensions, supplements and other award amendment requests. • Maintaining departmental reports on status of submitted proposals, senior personnel effort, upcoming deadlines, and funds awarded. • Helping streamline processes within the department to better workflow management. • Professional development and other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
• Demonstrated project management skills. • Solid ability to multitask and manage a significant volume of transactions with demanding timeframes. • Ability to communicate complex scientific, technical, and programmatic information, clearly and persuasively into fundable proposals. • Independent judgment, strong organizational and communication skills, and customer service focus. • Demonstrated knowledge of effective grant funding processes, procedures, and techniques.
Education and Training
• Bachelor's degree in a related area and/or equivalent experience/training.
Preferred Qualifications
• Three to five years of experience managing and supporting grant proposal development and submission. • Administrative experience in a higher education, museum, or other institutional nonprofit setting. • Experience creating descriptive materials and supporting documents. • Working knowledge of commonly used campus computer applications, including Google apps, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Adobe.
Salary & Benefits
For information on the comprehensive benefits package offered by the University, please visit the University of California's http://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html website.
Under California law, the University of California, Berkeley is required to provide a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role and should not offer a salary outside of the range posted in this job announcement. This range takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, analysis of internal equity, and other business and organizational needs. It is not typical for an individual to be offered a salary at or near the top of the range for a position. Salary offers are determined based on final candidate qualifications and experience.
The budgeted salary or hourly range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position is $70,100-$97,400 annually
How to Apply
To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter.
Other Information
• This is a 100% Career position with full benefits. • Exempt and paid monthly. • This is not a visa opportunity.
Conviction History Background
This is a designated position requiring fingerprinting and a background check due to the nature of the job responsibilities. Berkeley does hire people with conviction histories and reviews information received in the context of the job responsibilities. The University reserves the right to make employment contingent upon successful completion of the background check.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. For more information about your rights as an applicant, please see the https://www.eeoc.gov/poster poster.
For the complete University of California nondiscrimination and affirmative action policy, please see the University of California http://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4000376/NondiscrimAffirmAct policy.
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/4984190
Salary Range:
Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications
About SMU
SMU’s more than 12,000 diverse, high-achieving students come from all 50 states and over 80 countries to take advantage of the University’s small classes, meaningful research opportunities, leadership development, community service, international study and innovative programs.
SMU serves approximately 7,000 undergraduates and 5,000 graduate students through eight degree-granting schools: Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences , Cox School of Business , Lyle School of Engineering , Meadows School of the Arts , Simmons School of Education and Human Development , Dedman School of Law , Perkins School of Theology and Moody School of Graduate and Advanced Studies .
SMU is data driven, and its powerful supercomputing ecosystem – paired with entrepreneurial drive – creates an unrivaled environment for the University to deliver research excellence.
Now in its second century of achievement, SMU is recognized for the ways it supports students, faculty and alumni as they become ethical, enterprising leaders in their professions and communities. SMU’s relationship with Dallas – the dynamic center of one of the nation’s fastest-growing regions – offers unique learning, research, social and career opportunities that provide a launch pad for global impact.
SMU is nonsectarian in its teaching and committed to academic freedom and open inquiry.
About the Department:
The mission of the SMU Health Service is to provide quality, caring, cost effective and convenient ambulatory healthcare and health education services in association with other university departments that promote healthy lifestyles and enhance academic productivity leading to satisfying and rewarding college experiences.
About the Position:
This role is an on-campus, in-person position.
The Staff Psychologist is responsible for providing mental health services to currently enrolled students at SMU. Reporting to the Director of Counseling Services, this position provides direct and indirect clinical services, including initial assessments, individual and group therapy, drop in and crisis intervention, outreach education/programming, and consultation to faculty/staff, students, family members, and others. This position also provides supervision of graduate student trainees. The staff psychologist works collaboratively with professional colleagues and departments in the Divisions of Student Affairs and Academic Affairs to provide culturally competent, evidence-based care.
Essential Functions:
Clinical Duties - Direct Care: Provides assessment, individual and group counseling, drop-in and crisis intervention, and referrals during business hours. Utilizes goal-oriented approaches to treatment that are culturally competent and evidence-based. Creates a warm/welcoming clinical environment where clients feel supported and respected. Provides both virtual and in-person therapy.
Outreach: Provides outreach education to the university community on focused on topics related to mental health and self-care. Collaborates with campus partners to provide programming for support of students outside the clinic, such as participation in orientation or population-specific skills trainings.
Committee Involvement: Participates on relevant committees and/or teams that have the mission of promoting health and wellness in regards to mental health, substance abuse, and/or sexual assault and relationship violence. Serves on internal and university-wide committees in keeping with areas of expertise and interest. Participates in departmental meetings and activities.
Professional Development: Demonstrates commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging in clinical work and all professional activities. Works to remain up to date in the literature on the needs of college and professional students, fellows and trainees; researches and executes evidence-based strategies and interventions targeted toward this population.
Clinical Duties - Indirect Care: Consults regarding mental health issues and students of concern with faculty/staff, students, and family/friends. Collaborates/coordinates care with treating psychiatrists. Completes appropriate/timely clinical documentation, case management, coordination of support services and care with other Health and Wellness offices and offices throughout the University.
Clinical Supervision (for licensed applicants only): Provides supervision and training for doctoral interns, practicum student trainees, and graduate assistants. Monitors client welfare while providing observation, feedback and support to enhance the supervisee's clinical skills and encourage their professional growth and development. Provides ethical guidance and support to supervisee(s) for challenging situations.
Occasional evening/weekend hours may be required for outreach events.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
A PhD or PsyD in Psychology is required.
A minimum of two years of experience is required.
Experience with crisis intervention and providing clinical services to culturally diverse client population is required.
Experience providing services to college students in a college setting is strongly preferred.
Experience with brief and short-term models of psychotherapy is also preferred.
Experience supervising graduate student mental health trainees is preferred.
Licensed or license-eligible in the state of Texas is required.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Candidate must demonstrate strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate broadly across the University and develop and maintain effective relationships with a wide range of constituencies. Must also demonstrate strong written communication skills.
Candidate must possess strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and analyze problems, as well as devise solutions. Must also have strong organizational, planning and time management skills.
Candidate must be able to conduct risk assessments and manage potentially high-risk clients.
Candidate must demonstrate the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, campus departments and student groups.
Candidate adherence to legal and ethical principles associated with the field and strong diagnostic/case conceptualization skills are essential.
Candidate must possess the ability to effectively engage audiences in presentations.
Candidate commitment to actively engage in practice with diverse populations and in one's own ongoing development of multicultural competence as a professional and the ability to work with a wide range of presenting concerns is necessary.
Candidate must demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Office.
Candidate familiarity with electronic medical record systems is strongly preferred.
Physical and Environmental Demands:
Sit for long periods of time
Deadline to Apply:
This position is open until filled.
EEO Statement:
SMU will not discriminate in any program or activity on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity and expression. The Executive Director for Access and Equity/Title IX Coordinator is designated to handle inquiries regarding nondiscrimination policies and may be reached at the Perkins Administration Building, Room 204, 6425 Boaz Lane, Dallas, TX 75205, 214-768-3601, accessequity@smu.edu .
Benefits:
SMU offers staff a broad, competitive array of health and related benefit s. In addition to traditional benefits such as health, dental, and vision plans, SMU offers a wide range of wellness programs to help attract, support, and retain our employees whose work continues to make SMU an outstanding education and research institution.
SMU is committed to providing an array of retirement programs that benefit and protect you and your family throughout your working years at SMU and, if you meet SMU's retirement eligibility criteria, during your retirement years after you leave SMU.
The value of learning at SMU isn't just about preparing our students for the future. Employees have access to a wide variety of professional and personal development opportunities , including tuition benefits .
Full Time
Salary Range:
Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications
About SMU
SMU’s more than 12,000 diverse, high-achieving students come from all 50 states and over 80 countries to take advantage of the University’s small classes, meaningful research opportunities, leadership development, community service, international study and innovative programs.
SMU serves approximately 7,000 undergraduates and 5,000 graduate students through eight degree-granting schools: Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences , Cox School of Business , Lyle School of Engineering , Meadows School of the Arts , Simmons School of Education and Human Development , Dedman School of Law , Perkins School of Theology and Moody School of Graduate and Advanced Studies .
SMU is data driven, and its powerful supercomputing ecosystem – paired with entrepreneurial drive – creates an unrivaled environment for the University to deliver research excellence.
Now in its second century of achievement, SMU is recognized for the ways it supports students, faculty and alumni as they become ethical, enterprising leaders in their professions and communities. SMU’s relationship with Dallas – the dynamic center of one of the nation’s fastest-growing regions – offers unique learning, research, social and career opportunities that provide a launch pad for global impact.
SMU is nonsectarian in its teaching and committed to academic freedom and open inquiry.
About the Department:
The mission of the SMU Health Service is to provide quality, caring, cost effective and convenient ambulatory healthcare and health education services in association with other university departments that promote healthy lifestyles and enhance academic productivity leading to satisfying and rewarding college experiences.
About the Position:
This role is an on-campus, in-person position.
The Staff Psychologist is responsible for providing mental health services to currently enrolled students at SMU. Reporting to the Director of Counseling Services, this position provides direct and indirect clinical services, including initial assessments, individual and group therapy, drop in and crisis intervention, outreach education/programming, and consultation to faculty/staff, students, family members, and others. This position also provides supervision of graduate student trainees. The staff psychologist works collaboratively with professional colleagues and departments in the Divisions of Student Affairs and Academic Affairs to provide culturally competent, evidence-based care.
Essential Functions:
Clinical Duties - Direct Care: Provides assessment, individual and group counseling, drop-in and crisis intervention, and referrals during business hours. Utilizes goal-oriented approaches to treatment that are culturally competent and evidence-based. Creates a warm/welcoming clinical environment where clients feel supported and respected. Provides both virtual and in-person therapy.
Outreach: Provides outreach education to the university community on focused on topics related to mental health and self-care. Collaborates with campus partners to provide programming for support of students outside the clinic, such as participation in orientation or population-specific skills trainings.
Committee Involvement: Participates on relevant committees and/or teams that have the mission of promoting health and wellness in regards to mental health, substance abuse, and/or sexual assault and relationship violence. Serves on internal and university-wide committees in keeping with areas of expertise and interest. Participates in departmental meetings and activities.
Professional Development: Demonstrates commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging in clinical work and all professional activities. Works to remain up to date in the literature on the needs of college and professional students, fellows and trainees; researches and executes evidence-based strategies and interventions targeted toward this population.
Clinical Duties - Indirect Care: Consults regarding mental health issues and students of concern with faculty/staff, students, and family/friends. Collaborates/coordinates care with treating psychiatrists. Completes appropriate/timely clinical documentation, case management, coordination of support services and care with other Health and Wellness offices and offices throughout the University.
Clinical Supervision (for licensed applicants only): Provides supervision and training for doctoral interns, practicum student trainees, and graduate assistants. Monitors client welfare while providing observation, feedback and support to enhance the supervisee's clinical skills and encourage their professional growth and development. Provides ethical guidance and support to supervisee(s) for challenging situations.
Occasional evening/weekend hours may be required for outreach events.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
A PhD or PsyD in Psychology is required.
A minimum of two years of experience is required.
Experience with crisis intervention and providing clinical services to culturally diverse client population is required.
Experience providing services to college students in a college setting is strongly preferred.
Experience with brief and short-term models of psychotherapy is also preferred.
Experience supervising graduate student mental health trainees is preferred.
Licensed or license-eligible in the state of Texas is required.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Candidate must demonstrate strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate broadly across the University and develop and maintain effective relationships with a wide range of constituencies. Must also demonstrate strong written communication skills.
Candidate must possess strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and analyze problems, as well as devise solutions. Must also have strong organizational, planning and time management skills.
Candidate must be able to conduct risk assessments and manage potentially high-risk clients.
Candidate must demonstrate the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, campus departments and student groups.
Candidate adherence to legal and ethical principles associated with the field and strong diagnostic/case conceptualization skills are essential.
Candidate must possess the ability to effectively engage audiences in presentations.
Candidate commitment to actively engage in practice with diverse populations and in one's own ongoing development of multicultural competence as a professional and the ability to work with a wide range of presenting concerns is necessary.
Candidate must demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Office.
Candidate familiarity with electronic medical record systems is strongly preferred.
Physical and Environmental Demands:
Sit for long periods of time
Deadline to Apply:
This position is open until filled.
EEO Statement:
SMU will not discriminate in any program or activity on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity and expression. The Executive Director for Access and Equity/Title IX Coordinator is designated to handle inquiries regarding nondiscrimination policies and may be reached at the Perkins Administration Building, Room 204, 6425 Boaz Lane, Dallas, TX 75205, 214-768-3601, accessequity@smu.edu .
Benefits:
SMU offers staff a broad, competitive array of health and related benefit s. In addition to traditional benefits such as health, dental, and vision plans, SMU offers a wide range of wellness programs to help attract, support, and retain our employees whose work continues to make SMU an outstanding education and research institution.
SMU is committed to providing an array of retirement programs that benefit and protect you and your family throughout your working years at SMU and, if you meet SMU's retirement eligibility criteria, during your retirement years after you leave SMU.
The value of learning at SMU isn't just about preparing our students for the future. Employees have access to a wide variety of professional and personal development opportunities , including tuition benefits .
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree with major course work in environmental science, environmental engineering, chemistry, natural science, or a related field, and three years of professional level environmental related experience; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment. If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. This is a grant funded position. Employees are eligible for benefits but have no rights to permanent employment. This position is in the Petroleum Management Division: Position Summary This is a professional position that may supervise work in any of the following areas depending on the hiring division: inspection, testing and enforcement of air and water pollution control ordinances, hazardous waste management or collection, as well as protection, evaluation, stewardship and/or management of natural and historic resources for Alachua County. The employee assigned to this classification may be responsible for coordinating and supervising field and laboratory activities related to water quality, air quality or other environmental monitoring and assessment, technical review of contaminated site remediation, public education program coordination, regulatory activities regarding natural/historic resources, hazardous materials, hazardous waste collection, and/or land stewardship activities. Responsibilities will vary according to Department and division assignment within the Solid Waste & Resource Recovery Department (Hazardous Waste Management) and the Environmental Protection Department (Natural Resources, Water Resources, Petroleum Management, Land Conservation and/or Hazardous Materials Management). Work is performed under the direction of a higher level professional supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Conducts and supervises field collection of samples and/or data and/or observations for environmental analysis, evaluates data, prepares reports and recommendations. Coordinates with other regulatory agencies. May supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinate employees including determining work procedures and schedules; issuing instructions and assigning duties; reviewing work; recommending personnel actions; conducting performance reviews; and conducting departmental training and orientation. Receives complaints regarding violations of environmental regulations and/or solid waste regulations and/or site-specific rules, plans, and guidelines; investigates complaint for corrective action and makes recommendations. Provides guidance and oversight and enforcement of federal, state and local environmental regulations. Evaluates inspection and monitoring data from multiple sources. Depending on the hiring division, examples may include water monitoring wells, solid waste management sites, wastewater treatment plants, and hazardous materials management facilities, photopoints, transects or data from other agencies as appropriate. May coordinate and/or assist with stewardship activities such as natural resource restoration, controlled burns, exotic plant control, field inspections, and environmental monitoring and assist with land acquisition. Prepares reports and recommendations. Prepares and conducts public education programs and compliance assistance training programs. Designs and establishes environmental monitoring programs as needed. Testifies, as needed, at administrative hearings and/or court as a technical witness and/or to support enforcement actions. Assists the supervisor in the preparation of periodic operating reports and presentations to various Boards; provides input into area budget needs. Operates, as required, motor vehicles (including departmental motor vehicles and four-wheel drive vehicles), as well as small equipment and machinery, in order to conduct job duties that, depending on the hiring division, may include field tests, inspections, evaluations, prescribed burns, exotic species control, and investigations to obtain data for use in determining code compliance, sources of, and methods for controlling County-wide environmental pollutants, performing on-site evaluations, plant and animal surveys, and other ecological monitoring as appropriate. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. Land Conservation Division: Plans and implements land stewardship activities on Alachua County natural areas including exotic plant control, prescribed fire, forestry, restoration and site development. Develops projects and scopes of work, coordinates and oversees contractors performing land stewardship activities such as: invasive plant and animal control, site preparation, planting, timber harvesting, site maintenance, site development, natural and cultural resource monitoring, restoration and prescribed burning. May coordinate prescribed burning activities on County owned or managed properties, through preparation, review and implementation of burn prescriptions. May serve as burn boss or burn crew member on prescribed burns. May plan and implement maintenance and creation of firebreaks and preparation of areas for burning. May coordinate with the Florida Forest Service, contractors and other agencies on prescribed burning and other stewardship activities. May perform environmental assessments of properties nominated for acquisition through the Alachua County Forever Program to identify natural resources, physiographic and ecological characteristics, hydrological resources, manageability, and public accessibility. Analyzes environmental considerations and prepares evaluation reports. Responsible for land acquisition and stewardship activities such as controlled burns, exotic plant control, field inspections, and environmental monitoring, preparation of base-line monitoring reports and development of management plans. Natural Resources Division: Analyzes environmental characteristics of development applications and administrative permits and may provide recommendations on land use, zoning and site plans. Performs compliance inspections for development projects to determine consistency with environmental code requirements and development order conditions. Responds to citizen and agency inquiries and complaints related to natural and water resource issues. Receives complaints regarding violations of environmental regulations and/or site-specific rules, plans, and guidelines; investigates potential enforcement situations for corrective action and resolution. Coordinates and conducts natural resources outreach and education. Performs environmental assessments of special planning areas to identify natural resources and historic resources and physiographic and ecological characteristics. Assists in developing and implementing elements in the County's Comprehensive Plan and land development regulations. Hazardous Materials Management: Performs rotational 24/7 on call and emergency response as required for hazardous materials incidents/releases within the County and coordinates remediation of spills. Interacts and coordinates with inter-agencies, state and federal agencies as needed/required. Performs periodic compliance and enforcement inspections of regulated facilities, contaminated sites, remediation sites, and other environmental sites to ensure compliance with and enforcement of local codes, ordinances, state and federal regulatory programs; reviews permits and compliance status. Manages remediation activities at environmental sites, including technical and/or cost oversight of engineering contractors for compliance monitoring, contamination assessments and remedial actions arising from groundwater, surface water, soil or ambient air contamination with hazardous or toxic materials and petroleum products to ensure compliance with program regulations and local ordinances. Prepares and reviews purchase orders or work orders and reviews invoices for work performed or services or goods provided by contractors and vendors in support of county or state contracted regulatory programs or hazardous materials and waste management programs. Performs emergency spill response as required for hazardous materials or petroleum product spills in support of first responders and coordinates remediation of spills. Assists in developing pollution control, air pollution and hazardous and solid waste elements of land development regulations, County Comprehensive Plan, and ordinances and regulations. Oversees and enforces compliance with federal, state and local regulations, including the proper storage, handling, transportation and disposal of hazardous materials. Responds to citizen and multi-agency inquiries and complaints related to hazardous materials and hazardous waste issues. Receives complaints regarding violations of environmental regulations, codes, and ordinances and/or site-specific rules, plans, and guidelines; investigates potential civil and/or criminal enforcement situations for corrective action and resolution. Coordinates and conducts hazardous materials outreach and education. Prepares and revises procedures and implements staff training on various hazardous materials safety policies and procedures including proper documentation and training records. Petroleum Management Division: Petroleum Restoration Program: Provides oversight and management of work conducted at petroleum hydrocarbon contaminated sites under the Florida Department of Environmental Protection's Petroleum Restoration Program. Provides technical and fiscal oversight of assessment and remediation activities. Develops cost effective scopes of work and purchase orders, and reviews invoices for quality and completeness of work performed or goods and service provided by contractors and vendors. Reviews deliverables, technical documents and invoices for accuracy and completeness, issues comment and approval letters, and updates County and State project tracking databases and document repositories. Conducts field, installation, and operation & maintenance inspections. Storage Tanks Compliance Program: Conducts petroleum storage tanks inspections under the Florida Department of Environmental Protection's Storage Tanks Compliance Verification Program, including but not limited to routine compliance, installation, closure, discharge, non-compliance, and complaint inspections. Records inspection results in the State's Florida Inspection Reporting Storage Tanks (FIRST) on-line database, produces inspection reports, and issues in compliance, compliance assistance offer, and return to compliance letters. Communicates with facility owners/operators, compliance contractors, and certified pollutant storage system contractors to schedule and conduct annual compliance inspections, and coordinate installation and closure inspections. Water Resources Division: Coordinates and conducts water resources outreach and education. Monitors and performs wastewater treatment facility inspections. Conducts training on erosion and sediment control. Prepares, coordinates and manages contracts and grants. Collects groundwater and surface water samples and ensures data quality assurance and quality control procedures and targets are met. Analyzes water quality and hydrologic data and prepares technical reports. Oversees and enforces compliance with federal, state and local water resources regulations. Drives a County and/or personal vehicle to perform required duties. Hazardous Waste Management Division (SWRR): Coordinates operations programs for solid waste, household hazardous wastes, used oil collection and waste reduction/recycling alternatives so as to maintain compliance with appropriate regulations. Prepares and reviews purchase orders or work orders and reviews invoices for work performed or services or goods provided by contractors and vendors in support of county or state contracted hazardous waste management programs. Prepares and revises procedures and implements staff training on various hazardous materials safety policies and procedures including proper documentation and training records. Routinely prepares hazardous waste packages for shipment according to DOT regulations. Routinely identifies and categorizes unknown waste streams received from customers according to SOP. Assists with fiscal budgeting, scheduling, communication and logistical details of hazardous waste collection grants, special projects and neighborhood collection activities. Oversees and supervises all operations of the HHW collection center when the Household Hazardous Waste Coordinator is not present. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Thorough knowledge of the technical methods and procedures involved in the administration of environmental regulations, programs and policies. Depending on assigned division, this may include: technical methods and procedures involved in land management and acquisition; theories and practices of ecology and land management, including restoration, weed science and prescribed burning; knowledge of the flora, fauna and ecology of North Central Florida; general environmental programs such as solid waste management, hazardous waste disposal, petroleum cleanup, air and water monitoring, natural and historic resource protection, land acquisition and land stewardship. Considerable knowledge of environmental sampling procedures and equipment. Knowledge of local, state, and federal rules, regulations, and ordinances related to environmental protection. Knowledge of word processing and data management programs and Geographic Information Systems. Knowledge of effective supervisory techniques and modern principles and practices of supervision. Skill in the operation of motor vehicles, small equipment and machinery. Ability to apply engineering and scientific principles and methods. Ability to effectively supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinate employees. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Ability to create concise, clear and succinct technical reports. Ability to research technical problems, formulates recommendations, and compiles related reports. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, the general public and other County agencies. Hazardous Materials Division: Knowledge of applicable codes, ordinances, statutes, rules, regulations, program policies, technical guidance, and memoranda. Knowledge of hazardous materials and hazardous waste regulations and emergency response operations. Working knowledge of MS Office Suite, ArcMap, GIS, data management and data validation. Water Resources Division: Working knowledge of MS Word and Excel, and data management and data validation. Natural Resources D i v i s i on : Working knowledge of GIS, MS Word and Excel, SharePoint, and data management.. Considerable skill in the identification of local flora, fauna and natural communities, and wetland delineation. Land Conservation Division: Considerable skill in the identification of local flora, fauna and natural communities, operation, maintenance and transportation of heavy trucks, farm tractors, wildland fire engines, pumps, chain saws, mowers and trimmers used in preserve maintenance, fuels management and restoration. Working knowledge of GIS and data management. Petroleum Management Division: Knowledge of applicable statutes, rules, regulations, program policies, technical guidance, and memoranda. Knowledge of state-approved storage tank system equipment, installation specifications, and closure procedures. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee frequently is required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; and taste or smell. The employee must lift and/or move up to 80 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Hazardous Waste Management Division (SWRR): While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to use hands to finger, handle or fell, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand, sit; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, and talk and hear. The employee is occasionally required to climb stairs or balance. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, occasionally lift and/or move in excess of 100 pounds in the preparation of hazardous waste for disposal by use of 55-gallon drums. Occasionally required to use personal protective equipment (PPE) in dealing with hazardous waste. Specific visual abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and depth perception. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently works in outside weather conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. The employee may perform field work in inclement weather and harsh conditions such as wet areas and dense brush with biting insects, venomous animals or irritating plants. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Land Conservation Division: The employee may regularly work near moving parts, are regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles, extreme heat and a loud work environment. Hazardous Materials: While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in various facilities, near moving mechanical parts, potential elevation with climbing and is regularly exposed to outdoor weather conditions. The employee occasionally works in precarious places, occasional extreme climate conditions and can be potentially exposed to vapors, airborne particles, and toxic chemicals. Hazardous Waste Management Division (SWRR): While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts, and is regularly exposed to outdoor weather conditions. The employee occasionally works in precarious places, and is frequently exposed to fumes and airborne particles, and toxic or caustic chemicals. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree with major course work in environmental science, environmental engineering, chemistry, natural science, or a related field, and three years of professional level environmental related experience; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment. If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. This is a grant funded position. Employees are eligible for benefits but have no rights to permanent employment. This position is in the Petroleum Management Division: Position Summary This is a professional position that may supervise work in any of the following areas depending on the hiring division: inspection, testing and enforcement of air and water pollution control ordinances, hazardous waste management or collection, as well as protection, evaluation, stewardship and/or management of natural and historic resources for Alachua County. The employee assigned to this classification may be responsible for coordinating and supervising field and laboratory activities related to water quality, air quality or other environmental monitoring and assessment, technical review of contaminated site remediation, public education program coordination, regulatory activities regarding natural/historic resources, hazardous materials, hazardous waste collection, and/or land stewardship activities. Responsibilities will vary according to Department and division assignment within the Solid Waste & Resource Recovery Department (Hazardous Waste Management) and the Environmental Protection Department (Natural Resources, Water Resources, Petroleum Management, Land Conservation and/or Hazardous Materials Management). Work is performed under the direction of a higher level professional supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Conducts and supervises field collection of samples and/or data and/or observations for environmental analysis, evaluates data, prepares reports and recommendations. Coordinates with other regulatory agencies. May supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinate employees including determining work procedures and schedules; issuing instructions and assigning duties; reviewing work; recommending personnel actions; conducting performance reviews; and conducting departmental training and orientation. Receives complaints regarding violations of environmental regulations and/or solid waste regulations and/or site-specific rules, plans, and guidelines; investigates complaint for corrective action and makes recommendations. Provides guidance and oversight and enforcement of federal, state and local environmental regulations. Evaluates inspection and monitoring data from multiple sources. Depending on the hiring division, examples may include water monitoring wells, solid waste management sites, wastewater treatment plants, and hazardous materials management facilities, photopoints, transects or data from other agencies as appropriate. May coordinate and/or assist with stewardship activities such as natural resource restoration, controlled burns, exotic plant control, field inspections, and environmental monitoring and assist with land acquisition. Prepares reports and recommendations. Prepares and conducts public education programs and compliance assistance training programs. Designs and establishes environmental monitoring programs as needed. Testifies, as needed, at administrative hearings and/or court as a technical witness and/or to support enforcement actions. Assists the supervisor in the preparation of periodic operating reports and presentations to various Boards; provides input into area budget needs. Operates, as required, motor vehicles (including departmental motor vehicles and four-wheel drive vehicles), as well as small equipment and machinery, in order to conduct job duties that, depending on the hiring division, may include field tests, inspections, evaluations, prescribed burns, exotic species control, and investigations to obtain data for use in determining code compliance, sources of, and methods for controlling County-wide environmental pollutants, performing on-site evaluations, plant and animal surveys, and other ecological monitoring as appropriate. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. Land Conservation Division: Plans and implements land stewardship activities on Alachua County natural areas including exotic plant control, prescribed fire, forestry, restoration and site development. Develops projects and scopes of work, coordinates and oversees contractors performing land stewardship activities such as: invasive plant and animal control, site preparation, planting, timber harvesting, site maintenance, site development, natural and cultural resource monitoring, restoration and prescribed burning. May coordinate prescribed burning activities on County owned or managed properties, through preparation, review and implementation of burn prescriptions. May serve as burn boss or burn crew member on prescribed burns. May plan and implement maintenance and creation of firebreaks and preparation of areas for burning. May coordinate with the Florida Forest Service, contractors and other agencies on prescribed burning and other stewardship activities. May perform environmental assessments of properties nominated for acquisition through the Alachua County Forever Program to identify natural resources, physiographic and ecological characteristics, hydrological resources, manageability, and public accessibility. Analyzes environmental considerations and prepares evaluation reports. Responsible for land acquisition and stewardship activities such as controlled burns, exotic plant control, field inspections, and environmental monitoring, preparation of base-line monitoring reports and development of management plans. Natural Resources Division: Analyzes environmental characteristics of development applications and administrative permits and may provide recommendations on land use, zoning and site plans. Performs compliance inspections for development projects to determine consistency with environmental code requirements and development order conditions. Responds to citizen and agency inquiries and complaints related to natural and water resource issues. Receives complaints regarding violations of environmental regulations and/or site-specific rules, plans, and guidelines; investigates potential enforcement situations for corrective action and resolution. Coordinates and conducts natural resources outreach and education. Performs environmental assessments of special planning areas to identify natural resources and historic resources and physiographic and ecological characteristics. Assists in developing and implementing elements in the County's Comprehensive Plan and land development regulations. Hazardous Materials Management: Performs rotational 24/7 on call and emergency response as required for hazardous materials incidents/releases within the County and coordinates remediation of spills. Interacts and coordinates with inter-agencies, state and federal agencies as needed/required. Performs periodic compliance and enforcement inspections of regulated facilities, contaminated sites, remediation sites, and other environmental sites to ensure compliance with and enforcement of local codes, ordinances, state and federal regulatory programs; reviews permits and compliance status. Manages remediation activities at environmental sites, including technical and/or cost oversight of engineering contractors for compliance monitoring, contamination assessments and remedial actions arising from groundwater, surface water, soil or ambient air contamination with hazardous or toxic materials and petroleum products to ensure compliance with program regulations and local ordinances. Prepares and reviews purchase orders or work orders and reviews invoices for work performed or services or goods provided by contractors and vendors in support of county or state contracted regulatory programs or hazardous materials and waste management programs. Performs emergency spill response as required for hazardous materials or petroleum product spills in support of first responders and coordinates remediation of spills. Assists in developing pollution control, air pollution and hazardous and solid waste elements of land development regulations, County Comprehensive Plan, and ordinances and regulations. Oversees and enforces compliance with federal, state and local regulations, including the proper storage, handling, transportation and disposal of hazardous materials. Responds to citizen and multi-agency inquiries and complaints related to hazardous materials and hazardous waste issues. Receives complaints regarding violations of environmental regulations, codes, and ordinances and/or site-specific rules, plans, and guidelines; investigates potential civil and/or criminal enforcement situations for corrective action and resolution. Coordinates and conducts hazardous materials outreach and education. Prepares and revises procedures and implements staff training on various hazardous materials safety policies and procedures including proper documentation and training records. Petroleum Management Division: Petroleum Restoration Program: Provides oversight and management of work conducted at petroleum hydrocarbon contaminated sites under the Florida Department of Environmental Protection's Petroleum Restoration Program. Provides technical and fiscal oversight of assessment and remediation activities. Develops cost effective scopes of work and purchase orders, and reviews invoices for quality and completeness of work performed or goods and service provided by contractors and vendors. Reviews deliverables, technical documents and invoices for accuracy and completeness, issues comment and approval letters, and updates County and State project tracking databases and document repositories. Conducts field, installation, and operation & maintenance inspections. Storage Tanks Compliance Program: Conducts petroleum storage tanks inspections under the Florida Department of Environmental Protection's Storage Tanks Compliance Verification Program, including but not limited to routine compliance, installation, closure, discharge, non-compliance, and complaint inspections. Records inspection results in the State's Florida Inspection Reporting Storage Tanks (FIRST) on-line database, produces inspection reports, and issues in compliance, compliance assistance offer, and return to compliance letters. Communicates with facility owners/operators, compliance contractors, and certified pollutant storage system contractors to schedule and conduct annual compliance inspections, and coordinate installation and closure inspections. Water Resources Division: Coordinates and conducts water resources outreach and education. Monitors and performs wastewater treatment facility inspections. Conducts training on erosion and sediment control. Prepares, coordinates and manages contracts and grants. Collects groundwater and surface water samples and ensures data quality assurance and quality control procedures and targets are met. Analyzes water quality and hydrologic data and prepares technical reports. Oversees and enforces compliance with federal, state and local water resources regulations. Drives a County and/or personal vehicle to perform required duties. Hazardous Waste Management Division (SWRR): Coordinates operations programs for solid waste, household hazardous wastes, used oil collection and waste reduction/recycling alternatives so as to maintain compliance with appropriate regulations. Prepares and reviews purchase orders or work orders and reviews invoices for work performed or services or goods provided by contractors and vendors in support of county or state contracted hazardous waste management programs. Prepares and revises procedures and implements staff training on various hazardous materials safety policies and procedures including proper documentation and training records. Routinely prepares hazardous waste packages for shipment according to DOT regulations. Routinely identifies and categorizes unknown waste streams received from customers according to SOP. Assists with fiscal budgeting, scheduling, communication and logistical details of hazardous waste collection grants, special projects and neighborhood collection activities. Oversees and supervises all operations of the HHW collection center when the Household Hazardous Waste Coordinator is not present. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Thorough knowledge of the technical methods and procedures involved in the administration of environmental regulations, programs and policies. Depending on assigned division, this may include: technical methods and procedures involved in land management and acquisition; theories and practices of ecology and land management, including restoration, weed science and prescribed burning; knowledge of the flora, fauna and ecology of North Central Florida; general environmental programs such as solid waste management, hazardous waste disposal, petroleum cleanup, air and water monitoring, natural and historic resource protection, land acquisition and land stewardship. Considerable knowledge of environmental sampling procedures and equipment. Knowledge of local, state, and federal rules, regulations, and ordinances related to environmental protection. Knowledge of word processing and data management programs and Geographic Information Systems. Knowledge of effective supervisory techniques and modern principles and practices of supervision. Skill in the operation of motor vehicles, small equipment and machinery. Ability to apply engineering and scientific principles and methods. Ability to effectively supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinate employees. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Ability to create concise, clear and succinct technical reports. Ability to research technical problems, formulates recommendations, and compiles related reports. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, the general public and other County agencies. Hazardous Materials Division: Knowledge of applicable codes, ordinances, statutes, rules, regulations, program policies, technical guidance, and memoranda. Knowledge of hazardous materials and hazardous waste regulations and emergency response operations. Working knowledge of MS Office Suite, ArcMap, GIS, data management and data validation. Water Resources Division: Working knowledge of MS Word and Excel, and data management and data validation. Natural Resources D i v i s i on : Working knowledge of GIS, MS Word and Excel, SharePoint, and data management.. Considerable skill in the identification of local flora, fauna and natural communities, and wetland delineation. Land Conservation Division: Considerable skill in the identification of local flora, fauna and natural communities, operation, maintenance and transportation of heavy trucks, farm tractors, wildland fire engines, pumps, chain saws, mowers and trimmers used in preserve maintenance, fuels management and restoration. Working knowledge of GIS and data management. Petroleum Management Division: Knowledge of applicable statutes, rules, regulations, program policies, technical guidance, and memoranda. Knowledge of state-approved storage tank system equipment, installation specifications, and closure procedures. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee frequently is required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; and taste or smell. The employee must lift and/or move up to 80 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Hazardous Waste Management Division (SWRR): While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to use hands to finger, handle or fell, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand, sit; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, and talk and hear. The employee is occasionally required to climb stairs or balance. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, occasionally lift and/or move in excess of 100 pounds in the preparation of hazardous waste for disposal by use of 55-gallon drums. Occasionally required to use personal protective equipment (PPE) in dealing with hazardous waste. Specific visual abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and depth perception. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently works in outside weather conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. The employee may perform field work in inclement weather and harsh conditions such as wet areas and dense brush with biting insects, venomous animals or irritating plants. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Land Conservation Division: The employee may regularly work near moving parts, are regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles, extreme heat and a loud work environment. Hazardous Materials: While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in various facilities, near moving mechanical parts, potential elevation with climbing and is regularly exposed to outdoor weather conditions. The employee occasionally works in precarious places, occasional extreme climate conditions and can be potentially exposed to vapors, airborne particles, and toxic chemicals. Hazardous Waste Management Division (SWRR): While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts, and is regularly exposed to outdoor weather conditions. The employee occasionally works in precarious places, and is frequently exposed to fumes and airborne particles, and toxic or caustic chemicals. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Energy and Climate Technical Policy Analyst
Position Title & Department: Energy and Climate Technical Policy Analyst; Energy Policy Initiatives Center
Posting #: 4685
Department Description:
USD School of Law is one of the 84 law schools elected to the Order of the Coif, a national honor society for law school graduates. The law school's faculty is a strong group of outstanding scholars and teachers with national and international reputations and currently ranks in the top 20% (36th out of 204) among U.S. law schools in scholarly impact according to a 2018 study. The school is accredited by the American Bar Association and is a member of the Association of American Law Schools. Founded in 1954, the law school is part of the University of San Diego, a private, independent, Roman Catholic university chartered in 1949.
University Description:
The University of San Diego, a contemporary and engaged https://sandiego-dot-yamm-track.appspot.com/Redirect?ukey=103neS9y275bBlWT_QB28CH7DGgjaxx_6dcdrVI0_0zI-367789587&key=YAMMID-84412560&link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.sandiego.edu%2Fabout%2Fcatholic-identity.php, was founded by the Diocese of San Diego and the Society of the Sacred Heart in 1949. Governed by an independent board of trustees since 1972, USD remains committed to a liberal arts education grounded in the https://sandiego-dot-yamm-track.appspot.com/Redirect?ukey=103neS9y275bBlWT_QB28CH7DGgjaxx_6dcdrVI0_0zI-367789587&key=YAMMID-84412560&link=http%3A%2F%2Fcatcher.sandiego.edu%2Fitems%2Fusd%2Finsight-rev-2014.pdf and the pursuit of truth, goodness and beauty. Inspired by this centuries old tradition of Catholic higher education, the University welcomes people of all faith traditions and any, or no, religious background. The future success of USD relies on the contributions of those who seek to foster the development of https://sandiego-dot-yamm-track.appspot.com/Redirect?ukey=103neS9y275bBlWT_QB28CH7DGgjaxx_6dcdrVI0_0zI-367789587&key=YAMMID-84412560&link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.sandiego.edu%2Fchangemaker%2F and an earnest confrontation of https://sandiego-dot-yamm-track.appspot.com/Redirect?ukey=103neS9y275bBlWT_QB28CH7DGgjaxx_6dcdrVI0_0zI-367789587&key=YAMMID-84412560&link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.sandiego.edu%2Fenvisioning-2024%2F.
Detailed Description:
The Technical Policy Analyst I or [II] position is an entry-level [mid-level] position that supports [leads some of] EPIC's quantitative energy and climate policy activities. This position, which reports to the Assistant Director, supports climate and energy research and analysis for projects, presentations, information papers, articles, and reports on topics related to energy and climate change.
Candidates that have the minimum qualifications outlined below and enjoy working with numbers and data for public policy purposes is suitable for this position.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Technical Policy Analyst I or [II]
Technical
• Support [Lead] quantitative GHG analysis, including but not limited to conducting GHG inventories, estimating GHG impacts of related policies, and estimating financial impacts through benefit-cost analysis. • Support [Lead] efforts to develop and maintain quantitative tools and models. • Support [Lead] quality assurance and quality control activities to ensure high quality results and work products, [including reviewing all work and work products of the Technical Policy I and student interns.] • Develop [Lead efforts to develop] Climate Action Plans, Climate Resilience Plans, and other related plans and documents. • Collect [Lead efforts to collect] and update all relevant data, methods, and information necessary to conduct related quantitative analysis. • Develop [Lead efforts to develop] and maintain understanding of methodological and other technical advances related to ongoing projects and incorporate into existing methods and tools. • Conduct [Lead efforts to conduct] necessary research related to policy, legislation, and other related topics to support ongoing projects.
Communications
• Assist writing [Lead development] of technical documents, policy briefs, and blogs to summarize findings. • Support development of [Develop and conduct] presentations to summarize results of analysis, as needed. • Collaborate with city staff, agency staff at the local, regional and state level as needed to facilitate ongoing projects. • Support presentations [Present] at and participate in local, regional and state level meetings, workshops, conference related to the climate planning process, as needed.
Project Development
• Support development of [Lead] new projects [or project tasks] related to EPIC's technical energy and climate policy work, including developing scopes of work and project timelines. • Support development of [Develop] funding proposals, as needed, related to EPIC's technical energy and climate policy work.
Other duties as assigned.
Special Conditions of Employment:
Effective June 1, 2023, based on CDC guidance, the University strongly encourages all campus members to stay up to date with Influenza and COVID-19 vaccination recommendations. For more regarding information USD's COVID-19 protocols, please visit sandiego.edu/onward.
Background check: Successful completion of a pre-employment background check.
Degree Verification Requirement: Persons offered employment in this position will be required to provide official education transcripts for degree verification purposes.
Job Requirements:
Minimum Qualifications: Technical Policy Analyst I [II ]
• Bachelor’s [Master’s] Degree in a related technical field such as environmental science, engineering, systems engineering, physics/mathematics/modeling, economics or similar. • 1-3 [3-5] years of experience doing similar quantitative and policy work. • [Demonstrated] Quantitative and modeling skills. • Familiarity [Demonstrated understanding] of California energy and climate policy. • Familiarity with [Demonstrated skills using] office software (e.g., Microsoft Office suite). • Intermediate [Advanced] Microsoft Excel skills. • Strong written and oral communication skills. • Demonstrated ability to communicate complex concepts in a simple and effective manner. • Strong planning and organizational skills. • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment but maintain quality with attention to detail. • [Demonstrated] Ability to work both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment. • Ability to learn, understand, and apply new technologies. • Strong problem solving skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Master’s degree in a related field of study. • [Experience leading projects and directing activities of other staff members.] • Familiarity with [Experience conducting] benefit-cost or similar analysis of energy and climate related policies. • Familiarity with Climate Resilience and Adaptation. • Advanced knowledge advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel (e.g., macros, dashboards, conditional formulas, etc.) • [Demonstrated] ability to use Geographical Information System software. • Familiarity with [Understanding and ability to use] software for statistical analysis (e.g, Excel statistical package, SASS, etc.) • Experience supporting [developing] project and proposal development.
Posting Salary:
$5,374-7,993; Excellent Benefits
The University of San Diego offers a very competitive benefits package including; medical, dental, vision, a retirement contribution given to you by the University, and access to on-campus Fitness Centers. Please visit the benefits section of our website to view all of the perks and benefits that USD has to offer. http://www.sandiego.edu/hr/benefits//
The salary range provided in this posting reflects what we reasonably expect to pay for this position. Actual compensation offered or earned is dependent on experience, education and other factors including departmental budget.
Special Application Instructions:
Resume and Cover Letter Required Click Apply Now to complete our online application. In addition, please upload a cover letter and resume to your application profile for the hiring managers’ review. If you have any questions or difficulties please contact the Employment Services Team at 619-260-6806, or email us at jobs@sandiego.edu
Additional Details:
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Closing date: Open until filled
Note: External job postings will be up for at least five days. After that time, applications will be reviewed by the hiring manager/committee throughout the posting period. A candidate may be selected at any time which could then close this posting on a date earlier than listed.
The University of San Diego is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion and is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the campus community.
The University of San Diego is a smoking and tobacco-free campus. For more information, visit http://www.sandiego.edu/smokefree
Advertised: January 29, 2024
Applications close: Open until filled
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/4974665
Full Time
Energy and Climate Technical Policy Analyst
Position Title & Department: Energy and Climate Technical Policy Analyst; Energy Policy Initiatives Center
Posting #: 4685
Department Description:
USD School of Law is one of the 84 law schools elected to the Order of the Coif, a national honor society for law school graduates. The law school's faculty is a strong group of outstanding scholars and teachers with national and international reputations and currently ranks in the top 20% (36th out of 204) among U.S. law schools in scholarly impact according to a 2018 study. The school is accredited by the American Bar Association and is a member of the Association of American Law Schools. Founded in 1954, the law school is part of the University of San Diego, a private, independent, Roman Catholic university chartered in 1949.
University Description:
The University of San Diego, a contemporary and engaged https://sandiego-dot-yamm-track.appspot.com/Redirect?ukey=103neS9y275bBlWT_QB28CH7DGgjaxx_6dcdrVI0_0zI-367789587&key=YAMMID-84412560&link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.sandiego.edu%2Fabout%2Fcatholic-identity.php, was founded by the Diocese of San Diego and the Society of the Sacred Heart in 1949. Governed by an independent board of trustees since 1972, USD remains committed to a liberal arts education grounded in the https://sandiego-dot-yamm-track.appspot.com/Redirect?ukey=103neS9y275bBlWT_QB28CH7DGgjaxx_6dcdrVI0_0zI-367789587&key=YAMMID-84412560&link=http%3A%2F%2Fcatcher.sandiego.edu%2Fitems%2Fusd%2Finsight-rev-2014.pdf and the pursuit of truth, goodness and beauty. Inspired by this centuries old tradition of Catholic higher education, the University welcomes people of all faith traditions and any, or no, religious background. The future success of USD relies on the contributions of those who seek to foster the development of https://sandiego-dot-yamm-track.appspot.com/Redirect?ukey=103neS9y275bBlWT_QB28CH7DGgjaxx_6dcdrVI0_0zI-367789587&key=YAMMID-84412560&link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.sandiego.edu%2Fchangemaker%2F and an earnest confrontation of https://sandiego-dot-yamm-track.appspot.com/Redirect?ukey=103neS9y275bBlWT_QB28CH7DGgjaxx_6dcdrVI0_0zI-367789587&key=YAMMID-84412560&link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.sandiego.edu%2Fenvisioning-2024%2F.
Detailed Description:
The Technical Policy Analyst I or [II] position is an entry-level [mid-level] position that supports [leads some of] EPIC's quantitative energy and climate policy activities. This position, which reports to the Assistant Director, supports climate and energy research and analysis for projects, presentations, information papers, articles, and reports on topics related to energy and climate change.
Candidates that have the minimum qualifications outlined below and enjoy working with numbers and data for public policy purposes is suitable for this position.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Technical Policy Analyst I or [II]
Technical
• Support [Lead] quantitative GHG analysis, including but not limited to conducting GHG inventories, estimating GHG impacts of related policies, and estimating financial impacts through benefit-cost analysis. • Support [Lead] efforts to develop and maintain quantitative tools and models. • Support [Lead] quality assurance and quality control activities to ensure high quality results and work products, [including reviewing all work and work products of the Technical Policy I and student interns.] • Develop [Lead efforts to develop] Climate Action Plans, Climate Resilience Plans, and other related plans and documents. • Collect [Lead efforts to collect] and update all relevant data, methods, and information necessary to conduct related quantitative analysis. • Develop [Lead efforts to develop] and maintain understanding of methodological and other technical advances related to ongoing projects and incorporate into existing methods and tools. • Conduct [Lead efforts to conduct] necessary research related to policy, legislation, and other related topics to support ongoing projects.
Communications
• Assist writing [Lead development] of technical documents, policy briefs, and blogs to summarize findings. • Support development of [Develop and conduct] presentations to summarize results of analysis, as needed. • Collaborate with city staff, agency staff at the local, regional and state level as needed to facilitate ongoing projects. • Support presentations [Present] at and participate in local, regional and state level meetings, workshops, conference related to the climate planning process, as needed.
Project Development
• Support development of [Lead] new projects [or project tasks] related to EPIC's technical energy and climate policy work, including developing scopes of work and project timelines. • Support development of [Develop] funding proposals, as needed, related to EPIC's technical energy and climate policy work.
Other duties as assigned.
Special Conditions of Employment:
Effective June 1, 2023, based on CDC guidance, the University strongly encourages all campus members to stay up to date with Influenza and COVID-19 vaccination recommendations. For more regarding information USD's COVID-19 protocols, please visit sandiego.edu/onward.
Background check: Successful completion of a pre-employment background check.
Degree Verification Requirement: Persons offered employment in this position will be required to provide official education transcripts for degree verification purposes.
Job Requirements:
Minimum Qualifications: Technical Policy Analyst I [II ]
• Bachelor’s [Master’s] Degree in a related technical field such as environmental science, engineering, systems engineering, physics/mathematics/modeling, economics or similar. • 1-3 [3-5] years of experience doing similar quantitative and policy work. • [Demonstrated] Quantitative and modeling skills. • Familiarity [Demonstrated understanding] of California energy and climate policy. • Familiarity with [Demonstrated skills using] office software (e.g., Microsoft Office suite). • Intermediate [Advanced] Microsoft Excel skills. • Strong written and oral communication skills. • Demonstrated ability to communicate complex concepts in a simple and effective manner. • Strong planning and organizational skills. • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment but maintain quality with attention to detail. • [Demonstrated] Ability to work both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment. • Ability to learn, understand, and apply new technologies. • Strong problem solving skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Master’s degree in a related field of study. • [Experience leading projects and directing activities of other staff members.] • Familiarity with [Experience conducting] benefit-cost or similar analysis of energy and climate related policies. • Familiarity with Climate Resilience and Adaptation. • Advanced knowledge advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel (e.g., macros, dashboards, conditional formulas, etc.) • [Demonstrated] ability to use Geographical Information System software. • Familiarity with [Understanding and ability to use] software for statistical analysis (e.g, Excel statistical package, SASS, etc.) • Experience supporting [developing] project and proposal development.
Posting Salary:
$5,374-7,993; Excellent Benefits
The University of San Diego offers a very competitive benefits package including; medical, dental, vision, a retirement contribution given to you by the University, and access to on-campus Fitness Centers. Please visit the benefits section of our website to view all of the perks and benefits that USD has to offer. http://www.sandiego.edu/hr/benefits//
The salary range provided in this posting reflects what we reasonably expect to pay for this position. Actual compensation offered or earned is dependent on experience, education and other factors including departmental budget.
Special Application Instructions:
Resume and Cover Letter Required Click Apply Now to complete our online application. In addition, please upload a cover letter and resume to your application profile for the hiring managers’ review. If you have any questions or difficulties please contact the Employment Services Team at 619-260-6806, or email us at jobs@sandiego.edu
Additional Details:
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Closing date: Open until filled
Note: External job postings will be up for at least five days. After that time, applications will be reviewed by the hiring manager/committee throughout the posting period. A candidate may be selected at any time which could then close this posting on a date earlier than listed.
The University of San Diego is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion and is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the campus community.
The University of San Diego is a smoking and tobacco-free campus. For more information, visit http://www.sandiego.edu/smokefree
Advertised: January 29, 2024
Applications close: Open until filled
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/4974665
Our Fortune 500 Company client is seeking to directly hire a talented Application Engineer (CIAM/ForgeRock Engineer).
CANDIDATE SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
In order to receive consideration for an interview referral submission to our client's Hiring Manager for this role, each candidate must be reasonably qualified and comply with the following requirements:
1) Must be within commutable distance to Atlanta, GA or Birmingham, AL or Gulfport, MS or Naperville, IL.
2) Fully comply with ALL instructions below under the [How to Apply] section.
3) Fully complete all Responses to the Hiring Manager's Screening Questions below.
4) Must be permanently authorized to work in the U.S. WITHOUT requiring any current or future sponsorship (e.g., U.S. citizen, permanent resident card).
As a ForgeRock Engineer at Fortune 500 Company, you will play a critical role in advancing our customer identity and access management (CIAM) capabilities. You will be centered in the deployment of our new ForgeRock product, focusing on the technical aspects of installation, integration, and project management throughout the systems development lifecycle (SDLC). Your expertise will help ensure successful integration of this robust identity platform into our existing infrastructure to improve our service offerings to customers.
As a ForgeRock Engineer, you will be part of the DSS(Development Strategies and Standards) team within the Technology Organization inside Fortune 500 Company. The DSS sub-team is responsible for developing and maintaining enterprise reuse and a number of security applications. You will work with a diverse and talented group of engineers, architects, and analysts who share a passion for innovation and excellence. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with other teams and stakeholders to deliver solutions that meet business needs and enhance customer satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities:
Co-Lead the installation, integration, and deployment of ForgeRock within the client environment, ensuring a seamless and efficient adoption process.
Design and maintain identity & access governance solutions including role-based access control, access request, and access certification processes.
Manage projects using full system development lifecycle principles to deliver solutions timely and effectively.
Develop and implement information systems with particular emphasis on ForgeRock's identity management, access management, and access governance capabilities.
Architect technical solutions that integrate identity and access management software into the company's infrastructure and applications.
Collaborate with teams across the organization, including IT, security, and various business units to understand requirements and deliver solutions that meet business needs.
Document technical processes throughout the SDLC, ensuring clarity and understanding for all stakeholders.
Stay abreast of developments and best practices in CIAM and ForgeRock product enhancements to make recommendations for improvements.
Ensure reliable operation of the ForgeRock product through reliable architecture decisions and appropriate monitoring.
Required Qualifications:
Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
A minimum of 3 years of experience with:
The installation, integration, and deployment of ForgeRock solutions in diverse client environments.
Identity and Access Governance including role-based access control, access request, and certification.
Managing projects throughout the full system development lifecycle.
Developing, implementing, or architecting information systems.
Technical architecture experience with a focus on integrating identity management, access management, and access governance software.
Preferred:
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information to business stakeholders effectively.
Experience in developing technical SDLC documentation to support information system implementations.
Strong organizational and time management competencies to handle multiple tasks and competing priorities.
Must be highly collaborative and able to function as part of a team involving multiple groups and disciplines.
_________________________________________________________________
HOW TO APPLY:
Click on the APPLY button to send your resume and other credentials and full responses to the Hiring Manager's Questionnaire below to MPN Diversity Recruiters.
__________________________________________________________________
HIRING MANAGER'S SCREENING QUESTIONS:
Please answer ALL of the questions BELOW as accurately as possible. If you're determined to be reasonably qualified, you will be submitted to our client for a potential interview and direct hiring consideration for this great opportunity.
Do you have a four-year degree in Computer Science, MIS or other IT related field? Please list degree discipline details.
Briefly describe your experience working within a formal software development methodology such as Agile or waterfall.
Please describe your experience working with ForgeRock and/or Ping.
Fortune 500 Company provides a competitive compensation package to include a base salary, incentive pay (bonus), and comprehensive benefits which include a pension/cash balance plan and matching 401(k) plan. Please indicate the salary/pay rate you are seeking for this position. You may list a salary range, but please do not state Negotiable or N/A.
Full Time
Our Fortune 500 Company client is seeking to directly hire a talented Application Engineer (CIAM/ForgeRock Engineer).
CANDIDATE SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
In order to receive consideration for an interview referral submission to our client's Hiring Manager for this role, each candidate must be reasonably qualified and comply with the following requirements:
1) Must be within commutable distance to Atlanta, GA or Birmingham, AL or Gulfport, MS or Naperville, IL.
2) Fully comply with ALL instructions below under the [How to Apply] section.
3) Fully complete all Responses to the Hiring Manager's Screening Questions below.
4) Must be permanently authorized to work in the U.S. WITHOUT requiring any current or future sponsorship (e.g., U.S. citizen, permanent resident card).
As a ForgeRock Engineer at Fortune 500 Company, you will play a critical role in advancing our customer identity and access management (CIAM) capabilities. You will be centered in the deployment of our new ForgeRock product, focusing on the technical aspects of installation, integration, and project management throughout the systems development lifecycle (SDLC). Your expertise will help ensure successful integration of this robust identity platform into our existing infrastructure to improve our service offerings to customers.
As a ForgeRock Engineer, you will be part of the DSS(Development Strategies and Standards) team within the Technology Organization inside Fortune 500 Company. The DSS sub-team is responsible for developing and maintaining enterprise reuse and a number of security applications. You will work with a diverse and talented group of engineers, architects, and analysts who share a passion for innovation and excellence. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with other teams and stakeholders to deliver solutions that meet business needs and enhance customer satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities:
Co-Lead the installation, integration, and deployment of ForgeRock within the client environment, ensuring a seamless and efficient adoption process.
Design and maintain identity & access governance solutions including role-based access control, access request, and access certification processes.
Manage projects using full system development lifecycle principles to deliver solutions timely and effectively.
Develop and implement information systems with particular emphasis on ForgeRock's identity management, access management, and access governance capabilities.
Architect technical solutions that integrate identity and access management software into the company's infrastructure and applications.
Collaborate with teams across the organization, including IT, security, and various business units to understand requirements and deliver solutions that meet business needs.
Document technical processes throughout the SDLC, ensuring clarity and understanding for all stakeholders.
Stay abreast of developments and best practices in CIAM and ForgeRock product enhancements to make recommendations for improvements.
Ensure reliable operation of the ForgeRock product through reliable architecture decisions and appropriate monitoring.
Required Qualifications:
Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
A minimum of 3 years of experience with:
The installation, integration, and deployment of ForgeRock solutions in diverse client environments.
Identity and Access Governance including role-based access control, access request, and certification.
Managing projects throughout the full system development lifecycle.
Developing, implementing, or architecting information systems.
Technical architecture experience with a focus on integrating identity management, access management, and access governance software.
Preferred:
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information to business stakeholders effectively.
Experience in developing technical SDLC documentation to support information system implementations.
Strong organizational and time management competencies to handle multiple tasks and competing priorities.
Must be highly collaborative and able to function as part of a team involving multiple groups and disciplines.
_________________________________________________________________
HOW TO APPLY:
Click on the APPLY button to send your resume and other credentials and full responses to the Hiring Manager's Questionnaire below to MPN Diversity Recruiters.
__________________________________________________________________
HIRING MANAGER'S SCREENING QUESTIONS:
Please answer ALL of the questions BELOW as accurately as possible. If you're determined to be reasonably qualified, you will be submitted to our client for a potential interview and direct hiring consideration for this great opportunity.
Do you have a four-year degree in Computer Science, MIS or other IT related field? Please list degree discipline details.
Briefly describe your experience working within a formal software development methodology such as Agile or waterfall.
Please describe your experience working with ForgeRock and/or Ping.
Fortune 500 Company provides a competitive compensation package to include a base salary, incentive pay (bonus), and comprehensive benefits which include a pension/cash balance plan and matching 401(k) plan. Please indicate the salary/pay rate you are seeking for this position. You may list a salary range, but please do not state Negotiable or N/A.
Salary Range:
Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications
About SMU
SMU’s more than 12,000 diverse, high-achieving students come from all 50 states and over 80 countries to take advantage of the University’s small classes, meaningful research opportunities, leadership development, community service, international study and innovative programs.
SMU serves approximately 7,000 undergraduates and 5,000 graduate students through eight degree-granting schools: Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences , Cox School of Business , Lyle School of Engineering , Meadows School of the Arts , Simmons School of Education and Human Development , Dedman School of Law , Perkins School of Theology and Moody School of Graduate and Advanced Studies .
SMU is data driven, and its powerful supercomputing ecosystem – paired with entrepreneurial drive – creates an unrivaled environment for the University to deliver research excellence.
Now in its second century of achievement, SMU is recognized for the ways it supports students, faculty and alumni as they become ethical, enterprising leaders in their professions and communities. SMU’s relationship with Dallas – the dynamic center of one of the nation’s fastest-growing regions – offers unique learning, research, social and career opportunities that provide a launch pad for global impact.
SMU is nonsectarian in its teaching and committed to academic freedom and open inquiry.
About the Department:
The mission of the SMU Health Service is to provide quality, caring, cost effective and convenient ambulatory healthcare and health education services in association with other university departments that promote healthy lifestyles and enhance academic productivity leading to satisfying and rewarding college experiences.
About the Position:
This role is an on-campus, in-person position.
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated substance abuse counselor to help provide guidance and support for our students. In this role, you are responsible for conducting intake assessments, individual counseling, group therapy, and case coordination services. In addition you are required to develop all Substance Use Disorder (SUD) programming and treatment. You are also called upon to provide consultation and help with coordination of peer recovery services on campus.
To ensure success, the substance abuse counselor should be familiar with the latest treatment methods and collaborate with other mental health care specialists. Successful candidates will have excellent clinical knowledge and experience working with people in recovery.
Essential Functions:
Provides assessment, individual counseling, group therapy, screening, information and education to persons requesting help. Evaluates clients' physical and mental behaviors, develops appropriate treatment and recovery plans, documents all services in the electronic health record, monitors clients over time to access treatment progress and case manages and refers to facilities and programs.
Develops and implements early intervention and outreach program. Helps to develop a sober community program on campus.
Collaborates regularly with counselors, psychiatrists, medical providers, and social workers. Assists primary caregivers to manage addiction-related behavior. Works collaboratively with the Office of Wellbeing, Dean of Students Office, and The Conduct Office.
Supports other counseling clinical services and programs.
Occasional evening/weekend hours may be required for Outreach and Educational Programming.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
A Master's degree is required. Must be a Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor.
A minimum of two years of experience is required.
Experience with co-occurring health and mental health problems is required. Previous experience with the treatment of substance abuse disorders is preferred. Direct experience working with historically underrepresented populations is strongly preferred. Provision of substance abuse counseling in a collegiate setting is also preferred.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Candidate must demonstrate strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate broadly across the University and develop and maintain effective relationships with a wide range of constituencies. Must also demonstrate strong written communication skills.
Candidate must possess strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and analyze problems, as well as devise solutions. Must also have strong organizational, planning and time management skills.
Candidate must have in-depth knowledge of drug and alcohol testing to monitor treatment plans and medical instructions.
Candidate ability to apply the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services’ (SAMHSA) best practice indicators is a plus.
Candidate familiarity with electronic medical records is preferred.
Physical and Environmental Demands:
Sit for long periods of time
Deadline to Apply:
This position is open until filled.
EEO Statement:
SMU will not discriminate in any program or activity on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity and expression. The Executive Director for Access and Equity/Title IX Coordinator is designated to handle inquiries regarding nondiscrimination policies and may be reached at the Perkins Administration Building, Room 204, 6425 Boaz Lane, Dallas, TX 75205, 214-768-3601, accessequity@smu.edu .
Benefits:
SMU offers staff a broad, competitive array of health and related benefit s. In addition to traditional benefits such as health, dental, and vision plans, SMU offers a wide range of wellness programs to help attract, support, and retain our employees whose work continues to make SMU an outstanding education and research institution.
SMU is committed to providing an array of retirement programs that benefit and protect you and your family throughout your working years at SMU and, if you meet SMU's retirement eligibility criteria, during your retirement years after you leave SMU.
The value of learning at SMU isn't just about preparing our students for the future. Employees have access to a wide variety of professional and personal development opportunities , including tuition benefits .
Full-time
Salary Range:
Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications
About SMU
SMU’s more than 12,000 diverse, high-achieving students come from all 50 states and over 80 countries to take advantage of the University’s small classes, meaningful research opportunities, leadership development, community service, international study and innovative programs.
SMU serves approximately 7,000 undergraduates and 5,000 graduate students through eight degree-granting schools: Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences , Cox School of Business , Lyle School of Engineering , Meadows School of the Arts , Simmons School of Education and Human Development , Dedman School of Law , Perkins School of Theology and Moody School of Graduate and Advanced Studies .
SMU is data driven, and its powerful supercomputing ecosystem – paired with entrepreneurial drive – creates an unrivaled environment for the University to deliver research excellence.
Now in its second century of achievement, SMU is recognized for the ways it supports students, faculty and alumni as they become ethical, enterprising leaders in their professions and communities. SMU’s relationship with Dallas – the dynamic center of one of the nation’s fastest-growing regions – offers unique learning, research, social and career opportunities that provide a launch pad for global impact.
SMU is nonsectarian in its teaching and committed to academic freedom and open inquiry.
About the Department:
The mission of the SMU Health Service is to provide quality, caring, cost effective and convenient ambulatory healthcare and health education services in association with other university departments that promote healthy lifestyles and enhance academic productivity leading to satisfying and rewarding college experiences.
About the Position:
This role is an on-campus, in-person position.
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated substance abuse counselor to help provide guidance and support for our students. In this role, you are responsible for conducting intake assessments, individual counseling, group therapy, and case coordination services. In addition you are required to develop all Substance Use Disorder (SUD) programming and treatment. You are also called upon to provide consultation and help with coordination of peer recovery services on campus.
To ensure success, the substance abuse counselor should be familiar with the latest treatment methods and collaborate with other mental health care specialists. Successful candidates will have excellent clinical knowledge and experience working with people in recovery.
Essential Functions:
Provides assessment, individual counseling, group therapy, screening, information and education to persons requesting help. Evaluates clients' physical and mental behaviors, develops appropriate treatment and recovery plans, documents all services in the electronic health record, monitors clients over time to access treatment progress and case manages and refers to facilities and programs.
Develops and implements early intervention and outreach program. Helps to develop a sober community program on campus.
Collaborates regularly with counselors, psychiatrists, medical providers, and social workers. Assists primary caregivers to manage addiction-related behavior. Works collaboratively with the Office of Wellbeing, Dean of Students Office, and The Conduct Office.
Supports other counseling clinical services and programs.
Occasional evening/weekend hours may be required for Outreach and Educational Programming.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
A Master's degree is required. Must be a Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor.
A minimum of two years of experience is required.
Experience with co-occurring health and mental health problems is required. Previous experience with the treatment of substance abuse disorders is preferred. Direct experience working with historically underrepresented populations is strongly preferred. Provision of substance abuse counseling in a collegiate setting is also preferred.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Candidate must demonstrate strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate broadly across the University and develop and maintain effective relationships with a wide range of constituencies. Must also demonstrate strong written communication skills.
Candidate must possess strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and analyze problems, as well as devise solutions. Must also have strong organizational, planning and time management skills.
Candidate must have in-depth knowledge of drug and alcohol testing to monitor treatment plans and medical instructions.
Candidate ability to apply the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services’ (SAMHSA) best practice indicators is a plus.
Candidate familiarity with electronic medical records is preferred.
Physical and Environmental Demands:
Sit for long periods of time
Deadline to Apply:
This position is open until filled.
EEO Statement:
SMU will not discriminate in any program or activity on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity and expression. The Executive Director for Access and Equity/Title IX Coordinator is designated to handle inquiries regarding nondiscrimination policies and may be reached at the Perkins Administration Building, Room 204, 6425 Boaz Lane, Dallas, TX 75205, 214-768-3601, accessequity@smu.edu .
Benefits:
SMU offers staff a broad, competitive array of health and related benefit s. In addition to traditional benefits such as health, dental, and vision plans, SMU offers a wide range of wellness programs to help attract, support, and retain our employees whose work continues to make SMU an outstanding education and research institution.
SMU is committed to providing an array of retirement programs that benefit and protect you and your family throughout your working years at SMU and, if you meet SMU's retirement eligibility criteria, during your retirement years after you leave SMU.
The value of learning at SMU isn't just about preparing our students for the future. Employees have access to a wide variety of professional and personal development opportunities , including tuition benefits .
Our Fortune 500 Company client is seeking to directly hire a talented Sr. Application Solutions Architect.
CANDIDATE SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
In order to receive consideration for an interview referral submission to our client's Hiring Manager for this role, each candidate must be reasonably qualified and comply with the following requirements:
1) Must be within commutable distance to Atlanta, GA or Birmingham, AL or Gulfport, MS or Naperville, IL.
2) Fully comply with ALL instructions below under the [How to Apply] section.
3) Fully complete all Responses to the Hiring Manager's Screening Questions below.
4) Must be permanently authorized to work in the U.S. WITHOUT requiring any current or future sponsorship (e.g., U.S. citizen, permanent resident card).
JOB SUMMARY
This position is responsible for designing, deploying, managing, and optimizing Fortune 500 Company’s electronic communications infrastructure and user connectivity to email services. The primary focus is on Microsoft Exchange (hybrid), which integrates with other Microsoft 365/Azure solutions such as Outlook clients (desktop, mobile, and web), ProofPoint Email Gateway, RightFax Electronic Faxing, Microsoft Teams, and Mobile messaging support. The role also involves influencing the adoption and enhancement of other Microsoft 365 technologies across the organization.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Education / Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or equivalent work experience required
Minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience designing and implementing Microsoft Exchange on-prem and Exchange Online solutions required
Previous experience administering Proofpoint products highly desired
Experience with mail routing and email security required
Knowledge of a wide array of Microsoft 365 and Azure configurations highly desired
PowerShell scripting or other script language experience highly desired
Competencies, Knowledge, Skills:
Expert knowledge of Microsoft Exchange (hybrid) and its integration with other Microsoft 365/Azure solutions required
Knowledge of capacity planning and disaster recovery issues in a hybrid Exchange environment required
Knowledge of Microsoft Teams and its integration with Exchange Online desired
Ability to influence and collaborate with other Microsoft 365 architects and engineers required
Competent knowledge in the use of PowerShell for configuration/administration and scripting operational tasks required
Specific knowledge of data networking, computer system security, and general knowledge of other technology infrastructure components
High level of knowledge working in MS Windows operating systems at both the server & workstation level
Strong ability to learn new technology and consume information quickly
Strong research, analytical and troubleshooting skills
Working knowledge of TCP/IP protocols
MAJOR JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Architect and design electronic communications solutions in accordance with the chosen strategies
Provide technical guidance and oversight to research, troubleshoot, and resolve problems involving electronic communications and perform root cause analysis
Define and oversee the daily administration of electronic communications services/software including Exchange, M365 (Exchange Online), Proofpoint, Outlook, mail routing, etc. The role typically does not involve performing the daily tasks, but may provide assistance when needed
Define and enforce standard processes for hardware / software support and project completion
Negotiate and manage vendor contracts to ensure purchased entitlements are fully leveraged and issues are resolved satisfactorily
Lead and mentor the development, validation and documentation of work processes and automations that increase team effectiveness and promote self-service
Evaluate and optimize application performance and identify performance improvement options and monitoring opportunities
Collaborate and coordinate with other areas, both within the Technology Organization and within the business
Strategize and innovate solutions to client problems within service level time frames
Plan and execute project plans according to Productivity Technologies guidelines
Research and recommend implementation and communication of new features and capabilities within the Microsoft 365 suite
Build and maintain good client relationships
Communicate progress, problems and best practices to management, leads, and team
_________________________________________________________________
HOW TO APPLY:
Click on the APPLY button to send your resume and other credentials and full responses to the Hiring Manager's Questionnaire below to MPN Diversity Recruiters.
__________________________________________________________________
HIRING MANAGER'S SCREENING QUESTIONS:
Please answer ALL of the questions BELOW as accurately as possible. If you're determined to be reasonably qualified, you will be submitted to our client for a potential interview and direct hiring consideration for this great opportunity.
What is your architecture and design experience with Exchange on-prem and Exchange Online as it pertains to mail protocols, mail routing, and configurations of full end to end mail components?
What is your architecture and design experience with ProofPoint or other mail hygiene systems?
Please list any relevant scripting knowledge.
Full Time
Our Fortune 500 Company client is seeking to directly hire a talented Sr. Application Solutions Architect.
CANDIDATE SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
In order to receive consideration for an interview referral submission to our client's Hiring Manager for this role, each candidate must be reasonably qualified and comply with the following requirements:
1) Must be within commutable distance to Atlanta, GA or Birmingham, AL or Gulfport, MS or Naperville, IL.
2) Fully comply with ALL instructions below under the [How to Apply] section.
3) Fully complete all Responses to the Hiring Manager's Screening Questions below.
4) Must be permanently authorized to work in the U.S. WITHOUT requiring any current or future sponsorship (e.g., U.S. citizen, permanent resident card).
JOB SUMMARY
This position is responsible for designing, deploying, managing, and optimizing Fortune 500 Company’s electronic communications infrastructure and user connectivity to email services. The primary focus is on Microsoft Exchange (hybrid), which integrates with other Microsoft 365/Azure solutions such as Outlook clients (desktop, mobile, and web), ProofPoint Email Gateway, RightFax Electronic Faxing, Microsoft Teams, and Mobile messaging support. The role also involves influencing the adoption and enhancement of other Microsoft 365 technologies across the organization.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Education / Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or equivalent work experience required
Minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience designing and implementing Microsoft Exchange on-prem and Exchange Online solutions required
Previous experience administering Proofpoint products highly desired
Experience with mail routing and email security required
Knowledge of a wide array of Microsoft 365 and Azure configurations highly desired
PowerShell scripting or other script language experience highly desired
Competencies, Knowledge, Skills:
Expert knowledge of Microsoft Exchange (hybrid) and its integration with other Microsoft 365/Azure solutions required
Knowledge of capacity planning and disaster recovery issues in a hybrid Exchange environment required
Knowledge of Microsoft Teams and its integration with Exchange Online desired
Ability to influence and collaborate with other Microsoft 365 architects and engineers required
Competent knowledge in the use of PowerShell for configuration/administration and scripting operational tasks required
Specific knowledge of data networking, computer system security, and general knowledge of other technology infrastructure components
High level of knowledge working in MS Windows operating systems at both the server & workstation level
Strong ability to learn new technology and consume information quickly
Strong research, analytical and troubleshooting skills
Working knowledge of TCP/IP protocols
MAJOR JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Architect and design electronic communications solutions in accordance with the chosen strategies
Provide technical guidance and oversight to research, troubleshoot, and resolve problems involving electronic communications and perform root cause analysis
Define and oversee the daily administration of electronic communications services/software including Exchange, M365 (Exchange Online), Proofpoint, Outlook, mail routing, etc. The role typically does not involve performing the daily tasks, but may provide assistance when needed
Define and enforce standard processes for hardware / software support and project completion
Negotiate and manage vendor contracts to ensure purchased entitlements are fully leveraged and issues are resolved satisfactorily
Lead and mentor the development, validation and documentation of work processes and automations that increase team effectiveness and promote self-service
Evaluate and optimize application performance and identify performance improvement options and monitoring opportunities
Collaborate and coordinate with other areas, both within the Technology Organization and within the business
Strategize and innovate solutions to client problems within service level time frames
Plan and execute project plans according to Productivity Technologies guidelines
Research and recommend implementation and communication of new features and capabilities within the Microsoft 365 suite
Build and maintain good client relationships
Communicate progress, problems and best practices to management, leads, and team
_________________________________________________________________
HOW TO APPLY:
Click on the APPLY button to send your resume and other credentials and full responses to the Hiring Manager's Questionnaire below to MPN Diversity Recruiters.
__________________________________________________________________
HIRING MANAGER'S SCREENING QUESTIONS:
Please answer ALL of the questions BELOW as accurately as possible. If you're determined to be reasonably qualified, you will be submitted to our client for a potential interview and direct hiring consideration for this great opportunity.
What is your architecture and design experience with Exchange on-prem and Exchange Online as it pertains to mail protocols, mail routing, and configurations of full end to end mail components?
What is your architecture and design experience with ProofPoint or other mail hygiene systems?
Please list any relevant scripting knowledge.
MPN Diversity Recruiters
Atlanta, GA or Birmingham, AL (Hybrid)
Our Fortune 500 Company client is seeking to directly hire a talented Cloud Security Architect.
CANDIDATE SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
In order to receive consideration for an interview referral submission to our client's Hiring Manager for this role, each candidate must be reasonably qualified and comply with the following requirements:
1) Must be within commutable distance to Atlanta, GA or Birmingham, AL . The position is primarily remote, but requires 20% in-person on a weekly basis.
2) Must be permanently authorized to work in the U.S. WITHOUT requiring any current or future sponsorship (e.g., U.S. citizen, permanent resident card).
3) Fully comply with ALL instructions below under the [How to Apply] section.
Job Summary:
Our client is seeking a Cloud Security Architect for this Hybrid role, based in Atlanta, Georgia or Birmingham, Alabama.
This role will have responsibility for/input into the strategic direction for the Enterprise Security Architecture teams in the areas of Cloud and Application Security and then execute projects against the strategic roadmap. This position is primarily focused on Cloud Security, specifically Azure and Oracle, but does touch other security domains as well such as application and code security. Interested applicants should be well rounded in their understanding and application of different security and technology platforms; in areas such as networking, endpoint, IoT, identity, data, monitoring, cloud, or application security. Qualified candidates need to be able to work in a fast-paced environment, design and build secure solutions, drive cybersecurity values and principals via influence and relationships into business processes, keep up with current security trends, be focused on results, and be a self-starter.
This position is responsible for ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the company’s information assets. This will be accomplished by:
Establishing and implementing an information security framework and technical architecture.
Designing, developing, and implementing information security products.
Providing information security expertise and consulting.
While Fortune 500 Company is headquartered in Atlanta, we bring energy to homes and businesses across the country. We’ve made our name as a leading producer of clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy, and we approach each day as a vital step in building the future of energy. We’re always looking ahead, and our innovations in the industry—from new nuclear to deployment of electric transportation and renewables —help brighten the lives and businesses of millions of customers nationwide. Our team is critical to building the future of energy with secure, resilient, and sustainable cyber solutions.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assist in the ongoing development of Fortune 500 Company’s security architecture – identify areas of opportunity, research alternatives and recommend solutions. This position is focused on Azure and Oracle Cloud environments.
Develop creative solutions to meet business needs while ensuring appropriate security controls and best practices are implemented.
Partner with others to identify and resolve information security issues.
Plan, coordinate, and lead information security projects.
Help customers understand and apply information security concepts, processes, and technologies.
Maintain current knowledge of information security concepts, technologies, and practices.
Mentor others to strengthen cybersecurity principles and best practices to outside operational areas.
EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE:
Experience with Azure cloud infrastructure, modern operating systems, network concepts, database applications, web applications and other computing technologies.
Hands-on experience designing, architecting, and implementing various information security tools/products such as PKI, Static or Dynamic Code Analysis, Next-Generation Firewalls, HSM’s, SIEM, Multi-Factor Authentication, IPS, NetFlow Monitoring, Full Packet Capture, Database Encryption, Privileged Identity Management, Cloud Posture Management, etc.
Ability to lead a project from concept through implementation and anticipate potential problems.
Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of information security concepts and best practices (NIST, COBIT, ISO, PCI, OWASP, etc)
Ability to perform detailed information security risk assessments and recommend mitigating controls.
Experience promoting security as a business enablement function through the use of documentation, metrics, and strong verbal communication.
Industry certification preferred (CISSP, CCSP, CISA, GIAC, etc)
REQUIREMENTS:
Minimum
Expert level working knowledge of securing Azure cloud infrastructure. This includes hands on experience with configurations, concepts, design, support, etc.
Awareness of energy industry trends, opportunities, and challenges.
Strong technical consulting experience: ability to understand business requirements and present appropriate solutions.
Effectively communicate both technical and business requirements.
Demonstrated critical, independent thinking; demonstrated ability to conceive and present creative solutions.
Bachelor’s Degree or 5 years of work experience in cybersecurity or relevant field.
Foundational knowledge of modern operating system concepts.
Ability to lead a project from concept through implementation and anticipate potential problems.
Experience prioritizing and executing with minimal direction or oversight.
Must pass NERC CIP & Insider Threat Protection background checks.
Preferred Qualifications
Microsoft Azure could certification(s).
Oracle cloud certification(s).
Competency in APIs (Rest, Graph) and/or JavaScript/JSON/Kubernetes/SQL.
Working knowledge of securing Oracle cloud infrastructure. This includes hands on experience with configurations, concepts, design, support, etc.
Industry certifications such as: CISSP, CCSP, CISA, GIAC, OSCP, CRISC, CCNP, etc.
Experience with software development and programing, code reviews, and application vulnerability remediation.
Proficiency in one or more coding languages, such as C#, Python, Java, or Java Script
Experience with development platforms and CI/CD tools, such as TFS/ADO/Git or Jenkins.
Experience with information security frameworks such as: MITER, NIST, OWASP, etc.
Basic budgeting, accounting and financial skills preferred.
Familiarity with nation state, sophisticated criminal, and supply chain threats.
Data science or analytics experience including aggregating, manipulating, examining, mining, exporting, reporting, and visualizing threat intelligence and security logs.
Working knowledge of SIEM, cloud compliance, and identity management.
Experience promoting security as a business enablement function using influence, metrics, documentation, strong verbal communication, and presentation skills.
Up-to-date knowledge of current hacking techniques, vulnerability disclosures, and data breach incidents.
Experience with cybersecurity analysis and analytic tradecraft.
_________________________________________________________________
[HOW TO APPLY]
1) Confirm that you meet all Candidate Submission Requirements (listed at the top of this job announcement).
2) Click on the "APPLY" button or email support@mpnDiversityRecruiters.com to send the information below to MPN Diversity Recruiters.
Attach your latest resume and verify that it clearly shows both your mobile phone number and personal email address.
If you believe that you're strongly qualified for this role, please also proceed with compiling and sending your full responses to the HMSQs below to MPN Diversity Recruiters.
If you're not certain, you can await a reply from us informing you that you've been selected for an interview referral to the Hiring Manager before responding to the HMSQs below.
__________________________________________________________________
HIRING MANAGER'S SCREENING QUESTIONS (HMSQs):
Please answer ALL of the questions BELOW as accurately as possible. If you're determined to be reasonably qualified, you will be submitted to our client for a potential interview and direct hiring consideration for this great opportunity.
How would you describe your technology background?
Describe your experience partnering with teams outside of security to reduce a company’s risk posture.
What’s the goal of information security within an organization?
How would you measure how well a security team is doing?
What do you think are some of the most important technology trends right now?
What will be the biggest challenge faced by cybersecurity professionals in the next year?
Describe at a high level your previous experience securing Azure or Oracle cloud environments.
What is your base salary requirements?
Full Time
Our Fortune 500 Company client is seeking to directly hire a talented Cloud Security Architect.
CANDIDATE SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
In order to receive consideration for an interview referral submission to our client's Hiring Manager for this role, each candidate must be reasonably qualified and comply with the following requirements:
1) Must be within commutable distance to Atlanta, GA or Birmingham, AL . The position is primarily remote, but requires 20% in-person on a weekly basis.
2) Must be permanently authorized to work in the U.S. WITHOUT requiring any current or future sponsorship (e.g., U.S. citizen, permanent resident card).
3) Fully comply with ALL instructions below under the [How to Apply] section.
Job Summary:
Our client is seeking a Cloud Security Architect for this Hybrid role, based in Atlanta, Georgia or Birmingham, Alabama.
This role will have responsibility for/input into the strategic direction for the Enterprise Security Architecture teams in the areas of Cloud and Application Security and then execute projects against the strategic roadmap. This position is primarily focused on Cloud Security, specifically Azure and Oracle, but does touch other security domains as well such as application and code security. Interested applicants should be well rounded in their understanding and application of different security and technology platforms; in areas such as networking, endpoint, IoT, identity, data, monitoring, cloud, or application security. Qualified candidates need to be able to work in a fast-paced environment, design and build secure solutions, drive cybersecurity values and principals via influence and relationships into business processes, keep up with current security trends, be focused on results, and be a self-starter.
This position is responsible for ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the company’s information assets. This will be accomplished by:
Establishing and implementing an information security framework and technical architecture.
Designing, developing, and implementing information security products.
Providing information security expertise and consulting.
While Fortune 500 Company is headquartered in Atlanta, we bring energy to homes and businesses across the country. We’ve made our name as a leading producer of clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy, and we approach each day as a vital step in building the future of energy. We’re always looking ahead, and our innovations in the industry—from new nuclear to deployment of electric transportation and renewables —help brighten the lives and businesses of millions of customers nationwide. Our team is critical to building the future of energy with secure, resilient, and sustainable cyber solutions.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assist in the ongoing development of Fortune 500 Company’s security architecture – identify areas of opportunity, research alternatives and recommend solutions. This position is focused on Azure and Oracle Cloud environments.
Develop creative solutions to meet business needs while ensuring appropriate security controls and best practices are implemented.
Partner with others to identify and resolve information security issues.
Plan, coordinate, and lead information security projects.
Help customers understand and apply information security concepts, processes, and technologies.
Maintain current knowledge of information security concepts, technologies, and practices.
Mentor others to strengthen cybersecurity principles and best practices to outside operational areas.
EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE:
Experience with Azure cloud infrastructure, modern operating systems, network concepts, database applications, web applications and other computing technologies.
Hands-on experience designing, architecting, and implementing various information security tools/products such as PKI, Static or Dynamic Code Analysis, Next-Generation Firewalls, HSM’s, SIEM, Multi-Factor Authentication, IPS, NetFlow Monitoring, Full Packet Capture, Database Encryption, Privileged Identity Management, Cloud Posture Management, etc.
Ability to lead a project from concept through implementation and anticipate potential problems.
Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of information security concepts and best practices (NIST, COBIT, ISO, PCI, OWASP, etc)
Ability to perform detailed information security risk assessments and recommend mitigating controls.
Experience promoting security as a business enablement function through the use of documentation, metrics, and strong verbal communication.
Industry certification preferred (CISSP, CCSP, CISA, GIAC, etc)
REQUIREMENTS:
Minimum
Expert level working knowledge of securing Azure cloud infrastructure. This includes hands on experience with configurations, concepts, design, support, etc.
Awareness of energy industry trends, opportunities, and challenges.
Strong technical consulting experience: ability to understand business requirements and present appropriate solutions.
Effectively communicate both technical and business requirements.
Demonstrated critical, independent thinking; demonstrated ability to conceive and present creative solutions.
Bachelor’s Degree or 5 years of work experience in cybersecurity or relevant field.
Foundational knowledge of modern operating system concepts.
Ability to lead a project from concept through implementation and anticipate potential problems.
Experience prioritizing and executing with minimal direction or oversight.
Must pass NERC CIP & Insider Threat Protection background checks.
Preferred Qualifications
Microsoft Azure could certification(s).
Oracle cloud certification(s).
Competency in APIs (Rest, Graph) and/or JavaScript/JSON/Kubernetes/SQL.
Working knowledge of securing Oracle cloud infrastructure. This includes hands on experience with configurations, concepts, design, support, etc.
Industry certifications such as: CISSP, CCSP, CISA, GIAC, OSCP, CRISC, CCNP, etc.
Experience with software development and programing, code reviews, and application vulnerability remediation.
Proficiency in one or more coding languages, such as C#, Python, Java, or Java Script
Experience with development platforms and CI/CD tools, such as TFS/ADO/Git or Jenkins.
Experience with information security frameworks such as: MITER, NIST, OWASP, etc.
Basic budgeting, accounting and financial skills preferred.
Familiarity with nation state, sophisticated criminal, and supply chain threats.
Data science or analytics experience including aggregating, manipulating, examining, mining, exporting, reporting, and visualizing threat intelligence and security logs.
Working knowledge of SIEM, cloud compliance, and identity management.
Experience promoting security as a business enablement function using influence, metrics, documentation, strong verbal communication, and presentation skills.
Up-to-date knowledge of current hacking techniques, vulnerability disclosures, and data breach incidents.
Experience with cybersecurity analysis and analytic tradecraft.
_________________________________________________________________
[HOW TO APPLY]
1) Confirm that you meet all Candidate Submission Requirements (listed at the top of this job announcement).
2) Click on the "APPLY" button or email support@mpnDiversityRecruiters.com to send the information below to MPN Diversity Recruiters.
Attach your latest resume and verify that it clearly shows both your mobile phone number and personal email address.
If you believe that you're strongly qualified for this role, please also proceed with compiling and sending your full responses to the HMSQs below to MPN Diversity Recruiters.
If you're not certain, you can await a reply from us informing you that you've been selected for an interview referral to the Hiring Manager before responding to the HMSQs below.
__________________________________________________________________
HIRING MANAGER'S SCREENING QUESTIONS (HMSQs):
Please answer ALL of the questions BELOW as accurately as possible. If you're determined to be reasonably qualified, you will be submitted to our client for a potential interview and direct hiring consideration for this great opportunity.
How would you describe your technology background?
Describe your experience partnering with teams outside of security to reduce a company’s risk posture.
What’s the goal of information security within an organization?
How would you measure how well a security team is doing?
What do you think are some of the most important technology trends right now?
What will be the biggest challenge faced by cybersecurity professionals in the next year?
Describe at a high level your previous experience securing Azure or Oracle cloud environments.
What is your base salary requirements?
MPN Diversity Recruiters
Atlanta, GA or Birmingham, AL
Our Fortune 500 Company client is seeking to directly hire a talented Sr. Network Engineer.
CANDIDATE SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
In order to receive consideration for an interview referral submission to our client's Hiring Manager for this role, each candidate must be reasonably qualified and comply with the following requirements:
1) Must be within commutable distance to Atlanta, GA or Birmingham, AL .
2) Fully comply with ALL instructions below under the [How to Apply] section.
3) Fully complete all Responses to the Hiring Manager's Screening Questions below.
Job Summary:
Our client is seeking a Sr. Network Engineer located in Atlanta, Georgia or Birmingham, Alabama.
General Job Responsibilities:
Responsible for engineering designs for OT network facilities including Cisco data communications equipment; routers, switches, etc.
Responsible for development of and compliance with engineering standards including requirements gathering, documentation, product lifecycle plans, and design packages.
Responsible for coordinating supplemental engineering service providers and/or contractors performing engineering design for network projects.
Responsible for providing support to the local Operating Companies on issues related to network planning, engineering design, and engineering consulting.
Responsible for developing and participating in the successful completion of Power Delivery Specialized Infrastructure initiatives and Technology Organization initiatives.
Responsible for providing third-level maintenance (reactive, preventative, and quality assurance) support as well as backup maintenance /installation coverage related to the identified networks / equipment at specific Fortune 500 Company locations.
Job Requirements:
Basic knowledge of telecommunications systems and data network systems including IP addressing and naming (DNS, DHCP), Internet, Firewalls, Virtual Private Networks (VPNs), LAN switching, Core Network switching and network routing protocols including OSPF and BGP.
Advanced network troubleshooting and network protocol analysis (e.g. WireShark) skills are a plus.
Ability to perform end-to-end troubleshooting of data networks.
General Understanding of Real-Time SCADA systems is a plus.
Knowledge of Electric Power Delivery business and applications is a plus.
Knowledge of Network Management systems, e.g. Micro Focus NA is a plus.
Knowledge of serial data transmission (T1, RS-232) is a plus.
Knowledge of intrusion detection and prevention systems (IDS/IPS) is a plus.
Ability to develop scripts to automate network management tasks on Cisco routers and switches is a plus.
General Understanding of Budgets and/or Capable of Learning about Budgeting (capital and functional) and accounting processes to ensure compliance with the budget.
Demonstrated personal computer skills (i.e. Word, Excel, Visio, etc.).
Self-motivated with the ability to effectively manage multiple project responsibilities simultaneously.
Team-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Willingness to embrace, influence, and lead change.
Competencies:
Ability to effectively organize tasks, manage multiple priorities/details, meet schedules, and deliver on customer commitments.
Ability to build relationships and work in a team atmosphere.
Ability to provide and accept feedback.
Ability to build relationships, to communicate and work with all levels of management, vendors, and other internal and external groups and customers and exhibit positive influence at all levels.
Effective oral and written communications skills with the ability to convey complex technical issues in business terms.
Attention to detail.
Education / Experience:
Bachelor’s Degree in an Engineering discipline (preferred); Computer Science, MIS, or technical degree in Computer Science or related technology is acceptable.
Minimum of 3-5 years of Data Network Experience with Cisco Routing/Switching and firewalls.
Cisco certifications are a plus.
Experience with CheckPoint, Cisco ASA or Palo Alto Firewalls is a plus.
Physical Demands / Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee and those an employee may encounter while performing essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work is generally sedentary, with no specific need for physical coordination or effort. May require physical effort associated with using the computer to access everyday activities and with moving and configuring network equipment. Tasks do not expose employee to physically unpleasant or hazardous conditions.
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HOW TO APPLY:
Click on the APPLY button to send your resume and other credentials and full responses to the Hiring Manager's Questionnaire below to MPN Diversity Recruiters.
__________________________________________________________________
HIRING MANAGER'S SCREENING QUESTIONS:
Please answer ALL of the questions BELOW as accurately as possible. If you're determined to be reasonably qualified, you will be submitted to our client for a potential interview and direct hiring consideration for this great opportunity.
1) Do you have previous experience as a Design Engineer or an Architect for a data network system?
2) If yes, please describe your experience.
3) How many years of data network experience?
1-4 years - Required
5 -9 years
9+ years
4) Do you have previous experience working with Operational Technology such as industrial control systems or real time networks for SCADA systems?
5) If yes, please describe your experience.
6) Please select all that you have previous experience with:
- Cisco IOS routing/switching - Required
- Cisco NX-OS routing/switching - Asset
- Palo Alto Firewalls - Asset
- IPSec/SSL VPN Systems - Asset
- Network Device Management – Asset
- Programming or Scripting – Asset
- None of the above
7) Do you have experience in the following? :
- OSPF Routing - Asset
- BGP Routing - Asset
- Packet Capture and Analysis - Asset
- QoS - Asset
- DMVPN - Asset
- None of the above
8) If yes, please describe your experience.
9) Do you hold any current technical certifications? If yes, please list them.
Full Time
Our Fortune 500 Company client is seeking to directly hire a talented Sr. Network Engineer.
CANDIDATE SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
In order to receive consideration for an interview referral submission to our client's Hiring Manager for this role, each candidate must be reasonably qualified and comply with the following requirements:
1) Must be within commutable distance to Atlanta, GA or Birmingham, AL .
2) Fully comply with ALL instructions below under the [How to Apply] section.
3) Fully complete all Responses to the Hiring Manager's Screening Questions below.
Job Summary:
Our client is seeking a Sr. Network Engineer located in Atlanta, Georgia or Birmingham, Alabama.
General Job Responsibilities:
Responsible for engineering designs for OT network facilities including Cisco data communications equipment; routers, switches, etc.
Responsible for development of and compliance with engineering standards including requirements gathering, documentation, product lifecycle plans, and design packages.
Responsible for coordinating supplemental engineering service providers and/or contractors performing engineering design for network projects.
Responsible for providing support to the local Operating Companies on issues related to network planning, engineering design, and engineering consulting.
Responsible for developing and participating in the successful completion of Power Delivery Specialized Infrastructure initiatives and Technology Organization initiatives.
Responsible for providing third-level maintenance (reactive, preventative, and quality assurance) support as well as backup maintenance /installation coverage related to the identified networks / equipment at specific Fortune 500 Company locations.
Job Requirements:
Basic knowledge of telecommunications systems and data network systems including IP addressing and naming (DNS, DHCP), Internet, Firewalls, Virtual Private Networks (VPNs), LAN switching, Core Network switching and network routing protocols including OSPF and BGP.
Advanced network troubleshooting and network protocol analysis (e.g. WireShark) skills are a plus.
Ability to perform end-to-end troubleshooting of data networks.
General Understanding of Real-Time SCADA systems is a plus.
Knowledge of Electric Power Delivery business and applications is a plus.
Knowledge of Network Management systems, e.g. Micro Focus NA is a plus.
Knowledge of serial data transmission (T1, RS-232) is a plus.
Knowledge of intrusion detection and prevention systems (IDS/IPS) is a plus.
Ability to develop scripts to automate network management tasks on Cisco routers and switches is a plus.
General Understanding of Budgets and/or Capable of Learning about Budgeting (capital and functional) and accounting processes to ensure compliance with the budget.
Demonstrated personal computer skills (i.e. Word, Excel, Visio, etc.).
Self-motivated with the ability to effectively manage multiple project responsibilities simultaneously.
Team-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Willingness to embrace, influence, and lead change.
Competencies:
Ability to effectively organize tasks, manage multiple priorities/details, meet schedules, and deliver on customer commitments.
Ability to build relationships and work in a team atmosphere.
Ability to provide and accept feedback.
Ability to build relationships, to communicate and work with all levels of management, vendors, and other internal and external groups and customers and exhibit positive influence at all levels.
Effective oral and written communications skills with the ability to convey complex technical issues in business terms.
Attention to detail.
Education / Experience:
Bachelor’s Degree in an Engineering discipline (preferred); Computer Science, MIS, or technical degree in Computer Science or related technology is acceptable.
Minimum of 3-5 years of Data Network Experience with Cisco Routing/Switching and firewalls.
Cisco certifications are a plus.
Experience with CheckPoint, Cisco ASA or Palo Alto Firewalls is a plus.
Physical Demands / Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee and those an employee may encounter while performing essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work is generally sedentary, with no specific need for physical coordination or effort. May require physical effort associated with using the computer to access everyday activities and with moving and configuring network equipment. Tasks do not expose employee to physically unpleasant or hazardous conditions.
_________________________________________________________________
HOW TO APPLY:
Click on the APPLY button to send your resume and other credentials and full responses to the Hiring Manager's Questionnaire below to MPN Diversity Recruiters.
__________________________________________________________________
HIRING MANAGER'S SCREENING QUESTIONS:
Please answer ALL of the questions BELOW as accurately as possible. If you're determined to be reasonably qualified, you will be submitted to our client for a potential interview and direct hiring consideration for this great opportunity.
1) Do you have previous experience as a Design Engineer or an Architect for a data network system?
2) If yes, please describe your experience.
3) How many years of data network experience?
1-4 years - Required
5 -9 years
9+ years
4) Do you have previous experience working with Operational Technology such as industrial control systems or real time networks for SCADA systems?
5) If yes, please describe your experience.
6) Please select all that you have previous experience with:
- Cisco IOS routing/switching - Required
- Cisco NX-OS routing/switching - Asset
- Palo Alto Firewalls - Asset
- IPSec/SSL VPN Systems - Asset
- Network Device Management – Asset
- Programming or Scripting – Asset
- None of the above
7) Do you have experience in the following? :
- OSPF Routing - Asset
- BGP Routing - Asset
- Packet Capture and Analysis - Asset
- QoS - Asset
- DMVPN - Asset
- None of the above
8) If yes, please describe your experience.
9) Do you hold any current technical certifications? If yes, please list them.
Our Fortune 500 Company client is seeking to directly hire a talented Data Analytics Analyst.
CANDIDATE SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
In order to receive consideration for an interview referral submission to our client's Hiring Manager for this role, each candidate must be reasonably qualified and comply with the following requirements:
1) Must be within commutable distance to Birmingham, AL .
2) Fully comply with ALL instructions below under the [How to Apply] section.
3) Fully complete all Responses to the Hiring Manager's Screening Questions below.
Job Summary:
Our client is seeking a Data Analytics Analyst located in Birmingham, Alabama. The position will be filled as a member of the Operations & Commercial Technology Solutions organization, within Fortune 500 Company client's Technology Solutions organization.
Operations & Commercial Technology Solutions is an application/software development portfolio. We build custom applications, system integrate commercial-off-the-shelf applications and develop software for automating business and data management processes. In recent years, our greatest focus has been on technology solutions towards data management and governance. Operational data that helps optimize the operation of our facilities. Commercial data that supplies us insights for how best to align our assets within the markets they operate in and contracts they service. We strive to make data easier for business partners putting data to work towards the optimization of business processes and/or the most efficient operation of our generating fleets. Data from our on-premises applications, data from energy markets, data from third parties, data that is both structured and unstructured, but data that when assembled provides our Fortune 500 Company client with information necessary to achieve a strategic advantage as a leading wholesale energy provider. Data and information that when managed effectively is easily accessible for reports, advanced analytics, data science, and AI/ML.
The Data Analytics Analyst serving in the Operations & Commercial Technology Solutions team is responsible for the following…
Leading/facilitating engagements with business partners towards the achievement of their data management, reporting & analytics, and software solution needs.
Assembling, implementing, and supporting automated data processes, simple to advanced data models, data visualizations and reports, and increasingly facilitating data science, upon on-premises and cloud-based technologies.
Organizing often disparate data alongside a common data ontology, while retaining the quality from the data source, minimizing data duplication, and simplifying access to data and information.
Working closely with our data architect and software developers to ensure new solutions align with our data management vision and technology roadmaps.
Thought leadership towards increasing efficiency and enhancing decisions, using data and information alongside innovative technology.
Actively listening and learning about business processes, connecting the dots when innovative technology might represent a solution.
The position of Data Architect and this role requires the following…
Understanding of and ability to apply principles, theories, and concepts of all-things data – databases, data integration, data governance, data science, advanced analytics & reporting, cloud-based data management, and artificial intelligence/machine learning.
The ability to understand business objectives for data and engineer business solutions that leverage current and innovative data technology capabilities and provide valuable insights to relevant stakeholders.
Job Experience & Education
A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Engineering, Math, Business or another relevant academic discipline.
Four or more years of professional IT experience.
Three or more years of experience implementing automated data processes, simple to advanced data models, data visualizations and reports.
Experience working in a fast-paced, competitive information technology organization.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Knowledge for assembling and implementing data integration & migration, data management, data analytic & reporting solutions. Including but not limited to the following:
On-premises and cloud-based data and information management systems - SQL Server, Oracle, Time-series Historians, Denodo, Microsoft Azure, Databricks, and others.
SSIS, APIs, Kafka, etc.
SSRS, Power BI, Tableau, Excel, etc.
MATLAB, Python, R, etc.
Programming skills in languages such as SQL, Python, C#, Spark, and/or R.
Experience analyzing and modeling highly granular time-series data from IoT devices.
Ability to organize technology and product delivery for iterative development via Agile methodologies.
Strong data modeling skills and understanding of data warehouse design techniques.
Have demonstrated the ability to dive deep into data to find problems or trends.
Ability to conduct research into emerging technologies and trends, standards, and products as required. Bringing new ideas and innovations to the team.
Partner with business and technology subject matter experts to elicit and translate business requirements into technological solutions.
The ability to “think big” and challenge conventional wisdom regarding technology, data, information & analytics.
The ability to build a comprehensive understanding of and strategically connect the needs of multiple Fortune 500 Company client business areas.
The ability to understand and practice appropriate data & software development standards to meet business requirements and to ensure that consistent frameworks are applied across the company.
Excellent written and oral English communication skills with the ability to tailor communication as appropriate for the audience.
Capable of building productive relationships with teammates and business partners focused on teamwork and cooperation.
Excellent organization and time management skills, and capable of managing time and priorities to effectively respond to emerging needs and meet upcoming deadlines and commitments.
Able to work in a professional environment with limited direct supervision.
Strong leadership and negotiation skills with business and technical groups. A demonstrated ability to build consensus among many stakeholders.
Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, often solving problems and providing solutions for business partners, but more frequently equipping them or others with the knowledge and necessary tools for self-sufficiency.
Capable of identifying and implementing technical and business orientated process improvements.
Familiar with modern software development, source control and change management methodologies.
The ability to be comfortable with ambiguity and a willingness to take principled bets on new technology.
The ability to establish, implement, and enforce appropriate data & software development standards to meet business requirements and to ensure that a consistent framework is applied across the company.
Strong customer service skills with the capability to manage expectations, fulfill commitments and meet project deadlines.
Behavioral Attributes
Opportunistic Drive - Committed to delivering technology solutions that help Fortune 500 Company achieve their business imperatives and driven to identify opportunities to do so within the solutions, information and data we’re stewards of.
Positive Can-Do Attitude – Must be willing to take full responsibility for duties and work effectively under the pressure of deadlines and shifting priorities.
Self-Starter – Able to work in a professional environment with limited direct supervision.
Results-Oriented – Acts with speed and decisiveness; takes initiative does what it takes to meet commitments.
Safety Focused – Accepts responsibility for the safety of yourself and co-workers.
Commitment to continuous learning and improvement – Stays abreast of new technologies and techniques in the market; Looks for opportunities improve through strategy and innovation.
_________________________________________________________________
HOW TO APPLY:
Click on the APPLY button to send your resume and other credentials and full responses to the Hiring Manager's Questionnaire below to MPN Diversity Recruiters.
__________________________________________________________________
HIRING MANAGER'S SCREENING QUESTIONS:
Please answer ALL of the questions BELOW as accurately as possible. If you're determined to be reasonably qualified, you will be submitted to our client for a potential interview and direct hiring consideration for this great opportunity.
(1) Do you have a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Engineering, Math, Business or another relevant academic discipline?
Respond with either 'YES' or 'NO' .
If another relevant academic discipline, please elaborate.
(2) Do you have direct experience successfully designing, implementing or supporting “big data” technology solutions for an enterprise?
Respond with either 'YES' or 'NO' .
If “Yes”, please elaborate.
(3) Do you have an understanding of the electric utility industry/operations and the IT support model required to meet business needs?
Respond with either 'YES' or 'NO' .
If “Yes”, please summarize.
(4) Do you currently reside in the Birmingham, AL area OR are you willing and able to be located in Birmingham, AL?
Respond with either 'YES' or 'NO' .
(5) Summarize the 3 most notable accomplishments of your professional technology career. Accomplishments that are related to this opportunity.
(6) Briefly describe your consulting and technical leadership experience.
(7) Please provide required salary range for base pay (please do not state "negotiable").
Full Time
Our Fortune 500 Company client is seeking to directly hire a talented Data Analytics Analyst.
CANDIDATE SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
In order to receive consideration for an interview referral submission to our client's Hiring Manager for this role, each candidate must be reasonably qualified and comply with the following requirements:
1) Must be within commutable distance to Birmingham, AL .
2) Fully comply with ALL instructions below under the [How to Apply] section.
3) Fully complete all Responses to the Hiring Manager's Screening Questions below.
Job Summary:
Our client is seeking a Data Analytics Analyst located in Birmingham, Alabama. The position will be filled as a member of the Operations & Commercial Technology Solutions organization, within Fortune 500 Company client's Technology Solutions organization.
Operations & Commercial Technology Solutions is an application/software development portfolio. We build custom applications, system integrate commercial-off-the-shelf applications and develop software for automating business and data management processes. In recent years, our greatest focus has been on technology solutions towards data management and governance. Operational data that helps optimize the operation of our facilities. Commercial data that supplies us insights for how best to align our assets within the markets they operate in and contracts they service. We strive to make data easier for business partners putting data to work towards the optimization of business processes and/or the most efficient operation of our generating fleets. Data from our on-premises applications, data from energy markets, data from third parties, data that is both structured and unstructured, but data that when assembled provides our Fortune 500 Company client with information necessary to achieve a strategic advantage as a leading wholesale energy provider. Data and information that when managed effectively is easily accessible for reports, advanced analytics, data science, and AI/ML.
The Data Analytics Analyst serving in the Operations & Commercial Technology Solutions team is responsible for the following…
Leading/facilitating engagements with business partners towards the achievement of their data management, reporting & analytics, and software solution needs.
Assembling, implementing, and supporting automated data processes, simple to advanced data models, data visualizations and reports, and increasingly facilitating data science, upon on-premises and cloud-based technologies.
Organizing often disparate data alongside a common data ontology, while retaining the quality from the data source, minimizing data duplication, and simplifying access to data and information.
Working closely with our data architect and software developers to ensure new solutions align with our data management vision and technology roadmaps.
Thought leadership towards increasing efficiency and enhancing decisions, using data and information alongside innovative technology.
Actively listening and learning about business processes, connecting the dots when innovative technology might represent a solution.
The position of Data Architect and this role requires the following…
Understanding of and ability to apply principles, theories, and concepts of all-things data – databases, data integration, data governance, data science, advanced analytics & reporting, cloud-based data management, and artificial intelligence/machine learning.
The ability to understand business objectives for data and engineer business solutions that leverage current and innovative data technology capabilities and provide valuable insights to relevant stakeholders.
Job Experience & Education
A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Engineering, Math, Business or another relevant academic discipline.
Four or more years of professional IT experience.
Three or more years of experience implementing automated data processes, simple to advanced data models, data visualizations and reports.
Experience working in a fast-paced, competitive information technology organization.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Knowledge for assembling and implementing data integration & migration, data management, data analytic & reporting solutions. Including but not limited to the following:
On-premises and cloud-based data and information management systems - SQL Server, Oracle, Time-series Historians, Denodo, Microsoft Azure, Databricks, and others.
SSIS, APIs, Kafka, etc.
SSRS, Power BI, Tableau, Excel, etc.
MATLAB, Python, R, etc.
Programming skills in languages such as SQL, Python, C#, Spark, and/or R.
Experience analyzing and modeling highly granular time-series data from IoT devices.
Ability to organize technology and product delivery for iterative development via Agile methodologies.
Strong data modeling skills and understanding of data warehouse design techniques.
Have demonstrated the ability to dive deep into data to find problems or trends.
Ability to conduct research into emerging technologies and trends, standards, and products as required. Bringing new ideas and innovations to the team.
Partner with business and technology subject matter experts to elicit and translate business requirements into technological solutions.
The ability to “think big” and challenge conventional wisdom regarding technology, data, information & analytics.
The ability to build a comprehensive understanding of and strategically connect the needs of multiple Fortune 500 Company client business areas.
The ability to understand and practice appropriate data & software development standards to meet business requirements and to ensure that consistent frameworks are applied across the company.
Excellent written and oral English communication skills with the ability to tailor communication as appropriate for the audience.
Capable of building productive relationships with teammates and business partners focused on teamwork and cooperation.
Excellent organization and time management skills, and capable of managing time and priorities to effectively respond to emerging needs and meet upcoming deadlines and commitments.
Able to work in a professional environment with limited direct supervision.
Strong leadership and negotiation skills with business and technical groups. A demonstrated ability to build consensus among many stakeholders.
Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, often solving problems and providing solutions for business partners, but more frequently equipping them or others with the knowledge and necessary tools for self-sufficiency.
Capable of identifying and implementing technical and business orientated process improvements.
Familiar with modern software development, source control and change management methodologies.
The ability to be comfortable with ambiguity and a willingness to take principled bets on new technology.
The ability to establish, implement, and enforce appropriate data & software development standards to meet business requirements and to ensure that a consistent framework is applied across the company.
Strong customer service skills with the capability to manage expectations, fulfill commitments and meet project deadlines.
Behavioral Attributes
Opportunistic Drive - Committed to delivering technology solutions that help Fortune 500 Company achieve their business imperatives and driven to identify opportunities to do so within the solutions, information and data we’re stewards of.
Positive Can-Do Attitude – Must be willing to take full responsibility for duties and work effectively under the pressure of deadlines and shifting priorities.
Self-Starter – Able to work in a professional environment with limited direct supervision.
Results-Oriented – Acts with speed and decisiveness; takes initiative does what it takes to meet commitments.
Safety Focused – Accepts responsibility for the safety of yourself and co-workers.
Commitment to continuous learning and improvement – Stays abreast of new technologies and techniques in the market; Looks for opportunities improve through strategy and innovation.
_________________________________________________________________
HOW TO APPLY:
Click on the APPLY button to send your resume and other credentials and full responses to the Hiring Manager's Questionnaire below to MPN Diversity Recruiters.
__________________________________________________________________
HIRING MANAGER'S SCREENING QUESTIONS:
Please answer ALL of the questions BELOW as accurately as possible. If you're determined to be reasonably qualified, you will be submitted to our client for a potential interview and direct hiring consideration for this great opportunity.
(1) Do you have a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Engineering, Math, Business or another relevant academic discipline?
Respond with either 'YES' or 'NO' .
If another relevant academic discipline, please elaborate.
(2) Do you have direct experience successfully designing, implementing or supporting “big data” technology solutions for an enterprise?
Respond with either 'YES' or 'NO' .
If “Yes”, please elaborate.
(3) Do you have an understanding of the electric utility industry/operations and the IT support model required to meet business needs?
Respond with either 'YES' or 'NO' .
If “Yes”, please summarize.
(4) Do you currently reside in the Birmingham, AL area OR are you willing and able to be located in Birmingham, AL?
Respond with either 'YES' or 'NO' .
(5) Summarize the 3 most notable accomplishments of your professional technology career. Accomplishments that are related to this opportunity.
(6) Briefly describe your consulting and technical leadership experience.
(7) Please provide required salary range for base pay (please do not state "negotiable").
Salary Range:
Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications
About SMU
SMU’s more than 12,000 diverse, high-achieving students come from all 50 states and over 80 countries to take advantage of the University’s small classes, meaningful research opportunities, leadership development, community service, international study and innovative programs.
SMU serves approximately 7,000 undergraduates and 5,000 graduate students through eight degree-granting schools: Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences , Cox School of Business , Lyle School of Engineering , Meadows School of the Arts , Simmons School of Education and Human Development , Dedman School of Law , Perkins School of Theology and Moody School of Graduate and Advanced Studies .
SMU is data driven, and its powerful supercomputing ecosystem – paired with entrepreneurial drive – creates an unrivaled environment for the University to deliver research excellence.
Now in its second century of achievement, SMU is recognized for the ways it supports students, faculty and alumni as they become ethical, enterprising leaders in their professions and communities. SMU’s relationship with Dallas – the dynamic center of one of the nation’s fastest-growing regions – offers unique learning, research, social and career opportunities that provide a launch pad for global impact.
SMU is nonsectarian in its teaching and committed to academic freedom and open inquiry.
About the Department:
The mission of the SMU Health Service is to provide quality, caring, cost effective and convenient ambulatory healthcare and health education services in association with other university departments that promote healthy lifestyles and enhance academic productivity leading to satisfying and rewarding college experiences.
About the Position:
This role is an on-campus, in-person position.
Under general physician supervision, the Nurse Practitioner is responsible for providing primary health care to the students at Southern Methodist University. The nurse practitioner functions in collaboration with the clinic's physicians, mid-level providers, pharmacists, psychiatrists, psychologists/counselors, and nurses/medical technologists to provide optimal patient care. The nurse practitioner engages in the overall health and wellness objectives of the Dr. Bob Smith Health Center, serving on committees, participating in peer review activities, medical staff meetings, case reviews and in-house clinical training sessions. In addition the nurse practitioner works in partnership within the Division of Student Affairs to integrate the work of Dr. Bob Smith Health Center into the overall mission, vision and core values of the University.
Essential Functions:
Provides primary health care by performing routine histories/physical examinations. Orders appropriate lab tests, x-rays, and diagnostic studies, evaluates findings and prescribes medications or treatments. Seeks consultation of the collaborative physician, or other services (i.e. mental health, pharmacy) when the situation warrants. Arranges referrals as necessary and performs periodic (wellness) physicals.
Provides counseling or patient education on health maintenance, disease/ and injury prevention, and healthy lifestyles.
Completes legible, accurate and appropriate documentation of the patient's encounter in the electronic medical record in a timely manner.
Provides consultative, advisory, or educational services to the greater community when requested. Engages the health and wellness objectives of the Health Center, participating in peer review activities, medical staff meetings, the accreditation process and in-house training sessions. Maintains competency through continuing education.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
A Master's degree is required.
A minimum of two years of experience is required. Experience working in a college health clinic preferred. Familiarity in working in an integrated behavioral health clinic setting preferred. Experience in primary care as a Family Nurse Practitioner is highly preferred.
Current, valid, unrestricted NP license in TX, DEA license or eligibility, CPR/BLS certification is required.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Candidate must demonstrate ability to successfully work with a diverse community and provide services to a wide range of constituencies. Strong interpersonal communication and public relations skills are necessary. Must also demonstrate strong written communication skills.
Candidate must possess an excellent professional demeanor that promotes cooperation and a positive work environment. Must support the policies and procedures of both the Health Center and University, and act as an advocate on their behalf in communication with patients.
Candidate must possess strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and analyze problems, as well as devise solutions. Must also have strong organizational, planning and time management skills.
Candidate must be able to demonstrate proficiency using electronic medical records. Basic computer knowledge is required.
Candidate familiarity with Point and Click is preferred.
Physical and Environmental Demands:
Sit for long periods of time
Carry/lift 25 lbs.
Stand
Push/pull
Deadline to Apply:
This position is open until filled.
EEO Statement:
SMU will not discriminate in any program or activity on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity and expression. The Executive Director for Access and Equity/Title IX Coordinator is designated to handle inquiries regarding nondiscrimination policies and may be reached at the Perkins Administration Building, Room 204, 6425 Boaz Lane, Dallas, TX 75205, 214-768-3601, accessequity@smu.edu .
Benefits:
SMU offers staff a broad, competitive array of health and related benefit s. In addition to traditional benefits such as health, dental, and vision plans, SMU offers a wide range of wellness programs to help attract, support, and retain our employees whose work continues to make SMU an outstanding education and research institution.
SMU is committed to providing an array of retirement programs that benefit and protect you and your family throughout your working years at SMU and, if you meet SMU's retirement eligibility criteria, during your retirement years after you leave SMU.
The value of learning at SMU isn't just about preparing our students for the future. Employees have access to a wide variety of professional and personal development opportunities , including tuition benefits .
Full Time
Salary Range:
Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications
About SMU
SMU’s more than 12,000 diverse, high-achieving students come from all 50 states and over 80 countries to take advantage of the University’s small classes, meaningful research opportunities, leadership development, community service, international study and innovative programs.
SMU serves approximately 7,000 undergraduates and 5,000 graduate students through eight degree-granting schools: Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences , Cox School of Business , Lyle School of Engineering , Meadows School of the Arts , Simmons School of Education and Human Development , Dedman School of Law , Perkins School of Theology and Moody School of Graduate and Advanced Studies .
SMU is data driven, and its powerful supercomputing ecosystem – paired with entrepreneurial drive – creates an unrivaled environment for the University to deliver research excellence.
Now in its second century of achievement, SMU is recognized for the ways it supports students, faculty and alumni as they become ethical, enterprising leaders in their professions and communities. SMU’s relationship with Dallas – the dynamic center of one of the nation’s fastest-growing regions – offers unique learning, research, social and career opportunities that provide a launch pad for global impact.
SMU is nonsectarian in its teaching and committed to academic freedom and open inquiry.
About the Department:
The mission of the SMU Health Service is to provide quality, caring, cost effective and convenient ambulatory healthcare and health education services in association with other university departments that promote healthy lifestyles and enhance academic productivity leading to satisfying and rewarding college experiences.
About the Position:
This role is an on-campus, in-person position.
Under general physician supervision, the Nurse Practitioner is responsible for providing primary health care to the students at Southern Methodist University. The nurse practitioner functions in collaboration with the clinic's physicians, mid-level providers, pharmacists, psychiatrists, psychologists/counselors, and nurses/medical technologists to provide optimal patient care. The nurse practitioner engages in the overall health and wellness objectives of the Dr. Bob Smith Health Center, serving on committees, participating in peer review activities, medical staff meetings, case reviews and in-house clinical training sessions. In addition the nurse practitioner works in partnership within the Division of Student Affairs to integrate the work of Dr. Bob Smith Health Center into the overall mission, vision and core values of the University.
Essential Functions:
Provides primary health care by performing routine histories/physical examinations. Orders appropriate lab tests, x-rays, and diagnostic studies, evaluates findings and prescribes medications or treatments. Seeks consultation of the collaborative physician, or other services (i.e. mental health, pharmacy) when the situation warrants. Arranges referrals as necessary and performs periodic (wellness) physicals.
Provides counseling or patient education on health maintenance, disease/ and injury prevention, and healthy lifestyles.
Completes legible, accurate and appropriate documentation of the patient's encounter in the electronic medical record in a timely manner.
Provides consultative, advisory, or educational services to the greater community when requested. Engages the health and wellness objectives of the Health Center, participating in peer review activities, medical staff meetings, the accreditation process and in-house training sessions. Maintains competency through continuing education.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
A Master's degree is required.
A minimum of two years of experience is required. Experience working in a college health clinic preferred. Familiarity in working in an integrated behavioral health clinic setting preferred. Experience in primary care as a Family Nurse Practitioner is highly preferred.
Current, valid, unrestricted NP license in TX, DEA license or eligibility, CPR/BLS certification is required.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Candidate must demonstrate ability to successfully work with a diverse community and provide services to a wide range of constituencies. Strong interpersonal communication and public relations skills are necessary. Must also demonstrate strong written communication skills.
Candidate must possess an excellent professional demeanor that promotes cooperation and a positive work environment. Must support the policies and procedures of both the Health Center and University, and act as an advocate on their behalf in communication with patients.
Candidate must possess strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and analyze problems, as well as devise solutions. Must also have strong organizational, planning and time management skills.
Candidate must be able to demonstrate proficiency using electronic medical records. Basic computer knowledge is required.
Candidate familiarity with Point and Click is preferred.
Physical and Environmental Demands:
Sit for long periods of time
Carry/lift 25 lbs.
Stand
Push/pull
Deadline to Apply:
This position is open until filled.
EEO Statement:
SMU will not discriminate in any program or activity on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity and expression. The Executive Director for Access and Equity/Title IX Coordinator is designated to handle inquiries regarding nondiscrimination policies and may be reached at the Perkins Administration Building, Room 204, 6425 Boaz Lane, Dallas, TX 75205, 214-768-3601, accessequity@smu.edu .
Benefits:
SMU offers staff a broad, competitive array of health and related benefit s. In addition to traditional benefits such as health, dental, and vision plans, SMU offers a wide range of wellness programs to help attract, support, and retain our employees whose work continues to make SMU an outstanding education and research institution.
SMU is committed to providing an array of retirement programs that benefit and protect you and your family throughout your working years at SMU and, if you meet SMU's retirement eligibility criteria, during your retirement years after you leave SMU.
The value of learning at SMU isn't just about preparing our students for the future. Employees have access to a wide variety of professional and personal development opportunities , including tuition benefits .