Permanent Whole Time Post
Applications are invited for the position of Computer Systems Engineer in the School of Computer Science and Information Technology. Reporting to the Computer Systems Manager, the Computer Systems Engineer will work in a growing and dynamic academic unit (two new programmes introduced in 2018 with consequent increase in staff) and provide support to students and staff across a broad range of academic, research, and administrative activities, with a special focus on specialised hardware and associated software, e.g. for embedded / Internet of Things systems, multimedia and human-computer interface devices and network equipment.
The successful candidate will be required to work flexibly and to undertake other duties from time to time in order to maintain a consistent high quality of service.
The ideal candidate will have at least three years’ experience in a software/ hardware support role in a large organization and have a degree in computer science, engineering or related field. S/he will exhibit excellent analytical, interpersonal and communication skills with a high level of organisational ability. S/he will have the ability to quickly research and find solutions to problems, sometimes under time pressure. S/he will enjoy working as part of a team committed to delivering in a flexible and dynamic working environment.
For an information package including full details of the post, selection criteria and application process see https://ore.ucc.ie/. The University, at its discretion, may undertake to make an additional appointment(s) from this competition following the conclusion of the process.
Informal enquiries can be made in confidence to David O’Byrne Tel: 021 4205895, Email: David.obyrne@cs.ucc.ie. Further information on the School is available at https://www.ucc.ie/en/compsci
No late applications will be accepted.
Appointment may be made on the Admin V Salary Scale: €41,262 – €50,848 (Scale B) / €39,291 – €48,398 (Scale A). In all instances the successful appointment will be at the first point of the scale.
Applications must be submitted online via the University College Cork vacancy portal. Queries relating to the online application process should be referred to recruitment@ucc.ie, quoting the job-title.
Candidates should apply, in confidence, before 12 noon (Irish Local Time) on Thursday 18th October 2018.
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER
Please note that an appointment to posts advertised will be dependent on University approval, together with the terms of the employment control framework for the higher education sector
Contact Person: David O’Byrne
Contact Email: David.obyrne@cs.ucc.ie
Job ID: 031711
Contact Number: 021 4205895
Close Date : 18-Oct-2018 12:00
