[net.announce.arpa-internet] COMPUTING SUPPORT MANAGER JOB OPPORTUNITY

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

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