[Using Sakai] UCSC Faculty Support (Sakai) Position Open

[Robin E. H. Ove]

Job Opportunity supporting Sakai at UCSC

We're in our first year of running Sakai in production and would love 
to have a new colleague with Sakai experience and enthusiasm join our 
team.  Please pass along to others who may be interested in a 
University of California, Santa Cruz job.

Faculty Support Specialist
Information Technology Services (ITS); Learning Technologies

JOB #1002847

FULL TIME; CAREER
Starting Salary Range:  $54,500-$76,300/annually.  Salary 
commensurate with qualifications and experience.

UCSC strives to embrace diversity in all its forms; it strives to be 
an inclusive community that fosters an open, enlightened & productive 
environment.

Summary Statement:
Involves providing a variety of IT services in a unit. Assignments 
may include applications programming development and maintenance, 
systems administration, desktop support, business systems analysis, 
web applications development and/or maintenance, or a combination of 
these and/or other IT functions.

Generic Scope:
Experienced professional who knows how to apply theory and put it 
into practice with in-depth understanding of the professional field; 
independently performs the full range of responsibilities within the 
function; possesses broad job knowledge; analyzes problems/issues of 
diverse scope and determines solutions.

Custom Scope: 
Uses professional concepts; applies department policies and 
procedures to resolve a variety of complex problems. Applies 
knowledge of instructional design to provide analytical support for 
UCSC's enterprise collaborative learning environment (Sakai). 
Participates in the ongoing maintenance and support of the 
application, acting as an advocate for the user experience. Technical 
analyst with a high degree of knowledge in the overall field of 
instructional technology and recognized expertise in specific areas, 
including instructional and user interface design. Problem solving 
frequently requires analysis of unique issues / problems without 
precedent and / or structure. Assists instructors in addressing 
educational needs, translating their pedagogical goals into technical 
processes, and developing appropriate procedures in support of those 
goals.

Qualifications include:
o	Thorough knowledge of adult learning theory, Universal 
Design, and instructional design

o	Ability to explain and apply various concepts as required in 
a wide range of pedagogical situations

o	Knowledge of applications programming technologies, tools, 
and protocols

o	Experience creating training programs (workshop development 
and delivery)

o	Thorough understanding of rich media production methods and equipment

Position is open until filled; Initial Review Date: 11-16-2010

APPLICANTS ARE REQUIRED TO USE THE UCSC ON-LINE PROCESS
View full job description and access on-line application: 
https://jobs.ucsc.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=64680

To ensure review of application materials by the hiring unit they 
must be submitted electronically via the Staff Employment 
Opportunities web site (http://jobs.ucsc.edu ) on or before the 
initial review date.  Computers are available at the UCSC Staff Human 
Resources office located at 1201 Shaffer Road, Santa Cruz.  For 
further information or to request disability accommodation call 
831-459-2009.  Hearing impaired are encouraged to use the California 
Relay Service 800-735-2922.  The University of California, Santa Cruz 
is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

-- 
Robin E. H. Ove, Sr. Manager
Information Technology Services
Learning Technologies
Instructional Support and Media Development
Faculty Instructional Technology Center
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University of California, Santa Cruz
MS: ITS Communications
1156 High St.
Santa Cruz, CA 95064
831-459-2436
http://ic.ucsc.edu
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