Re: [Staffslug] [Fwd: [Jobs] [oucs-d] Vacancies within OUCS]

fyi -------- Forwarded Message -------- From: Wendy Simmonds <wendy.simmonds(a)computing-services.oxford.ac.uk&gt; To: Discuss <oucs-discuss(a)maillist.ox.ac.uk&gt; Subject: [Jobs] [oucs-d] Vacancies within OUCS Date: Tue, 19 Dec 2006 15:45:31 -0000 Unix Systems Programmers We are currently advertising for two Unix Systems Programmers, further details can be found on www.oucs.ox.ac.uk/jobs/unixprogs Please feel free to forward to any interested parties. Title: Unix Systems Programmers Grades 7 and 8 Salary: £25,633 - £31,525 and £32,471 - £38,772 respectively Do you have an interest in Unix systems administration? Are you gaining an in-depth understanding of GNU/Linux systems administration? Do you have Perl programming experience or an understanding of computer security issues? If you have experience in any of these areas, we would like to hear from you. There are two posts available. The higher grade post requires a little more experience and may occasionally entail some leadership responsibility. Our expanding Systems Development and Support Team has vacancies for Unix Systems Programmers. Your enthusiasm and attention to detail will be your greatest assets. The work involves systems architecture design, software development and service support. At Oxford, the Computing Services (http://www.oucs.ox.ac.uk/) is home to more activities than you might imagine. We take on research and teaching within the department as well as providing services and a help centre for more than 30,000 users. New facilities to support teaching, research and administration are developed here and OUCS is a pioneer in many areas. There are many other advantages to working at the University other than the world-class research culture. Benefits include flexible working hours, a good pension, career prospects and excellent holidays. As well as experience in some of the areas mentioned above, a knowledge of C or Java would be an advantage. You will often be expected to work on your own initiative, and will need good organizational and communication skills. Your ability to learn and respond rapidly will be considered as important as experience.