Job Description
About Western
With an international reputation for success, Western ranks as one of Canada's top research-intensive universities. Our research excellence expands knowledge and drives discovery with real-world application. Western also provides an exceptional employment experience, offering competitive salaries, a wide range of employment opportunities and one of Canada's most beautiful campuses.
About Us
Established in 1+64, the Department of Computer Science at Western has developed strong academic and research programs to become one of the leading establishments in its field. Our faculty are the recipients of many teaching and research awards. Undergraduates can specialize in computer science and pick up a minor in gaming, software engineering, theoretical computer science and applications in computer science. Undergraduates in other disciplines can major or minor in computer science. There are many industrial and research opportunities for our undergraduate students.
Our department is active in both the traditional research areas of computer science and emerging areas. The quality and diversity of the Department's research activities is internationally recognized. The Department is supported with research grants from a number of sources including the Natural Sciences and Engineering Council (NSERC), Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI), Ontario Research Fund (ORF) and MITACS. Our researchers are involved in several collaborative initiatives both within the university and with external university and industrial partners.
For more information about the Department please visit our website: https://www.csd.uwo.ca/
Responsibilities
The Programmer-Analyst will be responsible for working with various customers to define, develop, test, analyze, and maintain software applications that address the University's project needs. The incumbent will provide support for the applications, and assist with planning for hardware and software enhancements to ensure the needs of faculty, staff and students are met. In addition, the incumbent will participate in short term planning of the delivery of programming services, with a focus on identifying opportunities for technological and process improvements. The Programmer-Analyst will ensure the latest techniques and strategies are used, and make recommendations to clients regarding the planning and delivery of services.
Qualifications
Education:
Diploma in Computer Sciences or related field; University degree in Computer Sciences or related field, or relevant software certification preferred
Experience:
2 years' experience with application development technologies and/or providing technical support for relational databases and operating systems; experience in an academic IT environment preferred
Skills, Abilities & Expertise:
In-depth knowledge of programming languages
Familiarity with system administration, including computer networks, operating systems, and applications software
Familiarity with project management tools and resources
Ability to adapt to change and master new technical and organizational concepts and processes
Ability and willingness to stay abreast of technological developments
Communication skills to describe technical concepts effectively to both novice and sophisticated users
Ability to write clear, concise and accurate procedural documentation
Ability to work in a manner that models best practices in confidentiality standards
Ability to provide solutions and ideas for improvement by using imaginative approaches where constructive thinking and innovation are required
Ability to understand customer needs and expectations and provide excellent customer service to directly and indirectly satisfy expectations
Ability to follow formal business practices with high attention to detail
Ability to work independently and effectively as a member of the team to achieve department goals
Why Western?
Western offers a broad and exciting variety of part-time and temporary employment opportunities with ample room for job exploration and growth. Within our beautiful campus, you are part of a progressive work environment that promotes work/life balance including access to our state-of-the-art recreation centre. Apply for an opportunity to be part of the Western community and contribute to its success!
Applying at Western
To ensure that your application is given full consideration, please complete all relevant sections of the application. In addition, you can choose to supplement your application with a cover letter and current resume.
Consideration of applicants will include an assessment of previous performance, experience, and qualifications. Applicants should have oral communication skills in English.
Western Values Diversity
The University invites applications from all qualified individuals. Western is committed to employment equity and diversity in the workplace and welcomes applications from women, members of racialized groups/visible minorities, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, persons of any ****** orientation, and persons of any gender identity or gender expression.
Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodations for interviews or other meetings, please contact Human Resources or phone 51+-661-21+4.
Please Note:
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.
With an international reputation for success, Western ranks as one of Canada's top research-intensive universities. Our research excellence expands knowledge and drives discovery with real-world application. Western also provides an exceptional employment experience, offering competitive salaries, a wide range of employment opportunities and one of Canada's most beautiful campuses.
About Us
Established in 1+64, the Department of Computer Science at Western has developed strong academic and research programs to become one of the leading establishments in its field. Our faculty are the recipients of many teaching and research awards. Undergraduates can specialize in computer science and pick up a minor in gaming, software engineering, theoretical computer science and applications in computer science. Undergraduates in other disciplines can major or minor in computer science. There are many industrial and research opportunities for our undergraduate students.
Our department is active in both the traditional research areas of computer science and emerging areas. The quality and diversity of the Department's research activities is internationally recognized. The Department is supported with research grants from a number of sources including the Natural Sciences and Engineering Council (NSERC), Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI), Ontario Research Fund (ORF) and MITACS. Our researchers are involved in several collaborative initiatives both within the university and with external university and industrial partners.
For more information about the Department please visit our website: https://www.csd.uwo.ca/
Responsibilities
The Programmer-Analyst will be responsible for working with various customers to define, develop, test, analyze, and maintain software applications that address the University's project needs. The incumbent will provide support for the applications, and assist with planning for hardware and software enhancements to ensure the needs of faculty, staff and students are met. In addition, the incumbent will participate in short term planning of the delivery of programming services, with a focus on identifying opportunities for technological and process improvements. The Programmer-Analyst will ensure the latest techniques and strategies are used, and make recommendations to clients regarding the planning and delivery of services.
Qualifications
Education:
Diploma in Computer Sciences or related field; University degree in Computer Sciences or related field, or relevant software certification preferred
Experience:
2 years' experience with application development technologies and/or providing technical support for relational databases and operating systems; experience in an academic IT environment preferred
Skills, Abilities & Expertise:
In-depth knowledge of programming languages
Familiarity with system administration, including computer networks, operating systems, and applications software
Familiarity with project management tools and resources
Ability to adapt to change and master new technical and organizational concepts and processes
Ability and willingness to stay abreast of technological developments
Communication skills to describe technical concepts effectively to both novice and sophisticated users
Ability to write clear, concise and accurate procedural documentation
Ability to work in a manner that models best practices in confidentiality standards
Ability to provide solutions and ideas for improvement by using imaginative approaches where constructive thinking and innovation are required
Ability to understand customer needs and expectations and provide excellent customer service to directly and indirectly satisfy expectations
Ability to follow formal business practices with high attention to detail
Ability to work independently and effectively as a member of the team to achieve department goals
Why Western?
Western offers a broad and exciting variety of part-time and temporary employment opportunities with ample room for job exploration and growth. Within our beautiful campus, you are part of a progressive work environment that promotes work/life balance including access to our state-of-the-art recreation centre. Apply for an opportunity to be part of the Western community and contribute to its success!
Applying at Western
To ensure that your application is given full consideration, please complete all relevant sections of the application. In addition, you can choose to supplement your application with a cover letter and current resume.
Consideration of applicants will include an assessment of previous performance, experience, and qualifications. Applicants should have oral communication skills in English.
Western Values Diversity
The University invites applications from all qualified individuals. Western is committed to employment equity and diversity in the workplace and welcomes applications from women, members of racialized groups/visible minorities, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, persons of any ****** orientation, and persons of any gender identity or gender expression.
Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodations for interviews or other meetings, please contact Human Resources or phone 51+-661-21+4.
Please Note:
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.
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