Database Administrator I, Civil and Architectural Engineering and Mechanics

Database Administrator I, Civil and Architectural Engineering and Mechanics Posting Number req21197 Department Civil Arch Engr and Mechanics Department Website Link https://caem.engineering.arizona.edu/ Location Main Campus Address 1209 E. 2nd Street, Tucson, AZ 85721 USA Position Highlights The Center for Applied Transportation Sciences in the College of Engineering at the University of Arizona works with partnering agencies and institutions on research and education in transportation systems management and operations, and performance management, as well as mobility on demand. The Center for Applied Transportation Sciences (CATS) is looking for a database administrator to provide systematical solutions to support the service in transportation research and help the center to manage inventory, database design and management, programming projects, and IT device maintenance. Outstanding UA benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance plans; life insurance and disability programs; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; UA/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; retirement plans; access to UA recreation and cultural activities; and more The University of Arizona has been recognized for our innovative work-life programs. For more information about working at the University of Arizona and relocations services, please click here . Duties & Responsibilities Database Design and Management Design databases for storing transportation-related data. Design databases for supporting transportation analysis and application features. Optimize databases for fast data retrieval. Handle data sharing and integration with various applications. System Design Design and maintain data management lifecycle. Document system operation. Mentor students to conduct the tasks listed above. Programming Projects and Experience Optimization Assist in the development of web back end for R/Shiny web applications. Develop tools for data I/O operations. Update and maintain existing software. Connect to and host APIs. Design user interfaces based on project requirements. Spec and set up new servers. Maintain center website. Optimize user experience on existing R shiny dashboard. Device Maintenance Maintaining servers. Repair and setup computers for the center. Handle changes to center displays (e.g. TV Wall). Software and hardware support for center staff. IT Inventory Maintain a list of all IT-related inventory. Handle equipment check-in and check-out. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree or equivalent advanced learning attained through experience required. Up to 1-year relevant work experience required. Preferred Qualifications Master's degree or higher in computer science, information system management, or engineering related field. Experience in a Transportation emphasis with transportation data experience preferred. FLSA Exempt Full Time/Part Time Full Time Number of Hours Worked per Week 40 Job FTE 1.0 Work Calendar Fiscal Job Category Information Technology Benefits Eligible Yes - Full Benefits Rate of Pay $65,687 - $85,393 Compensation Type salary at 1.0 full-time equivalency (FTE) Grade 9 Compensation Guidance The Rate of Pay Field represents the University of Arizona's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. The University considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, and internal equity. The Grade Range Minimum, Midpoint, and Maximum Fields listed below represent a full range of career compensation growth over time in this position and grade. Each unit typically sets starting pay between minimum and midpoint upon hire. The university offers compensation growth opportunities within its career architecture. To learn more about compensation, please review our Applicant Compensation Guide and our Total Rewards Calculator. Grade Range Minimum $65687 Grade Range Midpoint $85393 Grade Range Maximum $105099 Career Stream and Level PC1 Job Family Database Development & Admin Job Function Information Technology Type of criminal background check required: Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive) Number of Vacancies 1 Target Hire Date Expected End Date Contact Information for Candidates Yao-Jan Wu Professor, Civil and Architectural Engineering and Mechanics yaojanarizona.edu Open Date 11/19/2024 Open Until Filled Yes Documents Needed to Apply Resume and Cover Letter Special Instructions to Applicant Application: The online application should be completed in its entirety. 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