srose@ICS.UCI.EDU (Sue Rose) (07/19/86)
The Department of Information and Computer Science (ICS) of the University of California, Irvine is seeking a Computing Support Manager (Computing Resource Manager II) The Department of Information and Computer Science of the University of California, Irvine, is seeking candidates for the position of Computing Support Manager. The Department is research-oriented, with 20 faculty and approximately 90 graduate students. There are active research groups in the areas of architecture and operating systems, artificial intelligence and machine learning, software engineering and programming environments, social and managerial analysis of computing, and data structures and algorithms. A National Science Foundation Coordinated Experimental Research grant (5 years, $3.1 million) will begin this year to support the development of "A Laboratory for Software Research." This grant and other funds will support considerable growth of the Department's computing resources for the foreseeable future. UCI is located in Orange County, three miles from the Pacific Ocean near Newport Beach, and approximately halfway between Los Angeles and San Diego. If you would be interested in working in a congenial environment and applying your expertise towards managing a quality research facility, please consider this opening. The computing environment is built on 4.2 BSD Unix machines, including a Sequent B8K multiprocessor, DEC VAX 750s, and Sun3, Sun2, and Integrated Solutions workstations. These machines are linked by a local Ethernet and connected to the ARPA/Internet. The computing base will expand significantly over the next 3 years, starting with an additional Sequent B21K multiprocessor and 20 Sun3s now on order. Additional undergraduate instructional resources include microcomputer labs (several hundred IBM-PC and MacIntosh class machines) and HP System V Unix machines. The computing support staff currently includes 7 professionals, a secretary, and several student workers. DUTIES: Manage the development and maintenance of networks, systems and applications software, and computing operations for the Department. Plan the physical, staffing, and budget requirements. Plan and manage significant equipment acquisitions, and participate in long-term planning. Represent ICS in interactions with other campus or industry organizations. Manage the Support staff, including recruitment, training and supervision. REQUIREMENTS: PhD in Computer Science/related field, or equivalent experience. Computing management experience, preferably in a University setting. Knowledge of Berkeley Unix operating system; computer market and vendors, computer networking and data communication issues; algorithm design, programming languages, and software engineering standards. SALARY: $44,900 - 56,200/annually, depending upon experience. Request required application materials for Job# CP 242 by phoning (714) 856-5205. Completed materials and your resume must be submitted no later than August 15, 1986. University of California, Irvine Personnel Office 152 Administration Bldg. Irvine, CA 92717 Affirmative Action Employer