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Reference #: 24001414 Description Since its founding, Temple University has been committed to challenging the status quo. Today, we are an international powerhouse and a top tier research institution with over 30,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students and more than 340,000 alumni worldwide. The Institute for Genomics and Evolutionary Medicine (iGEM) was established at Temple University in 2014, anchored in CST, and associated with the Department of Biology. IGEM's mission is to harness molecular evolutionary knowledge and tools to advance research and for product development in biomedicine to biodiversity. Currently, iGEM has over 14-full time faculty supporting millions of dollars in externally funded research per year. We intend to find a colleague who will expand this research diversity and work closely and collaboratively to build on the division's success. The Technical Support Specialist provides a wide range of hardware and software-based technical support to members of the Institute of Genomics and Evolutionary Medicine (iGEM). Responsibilities include carrying out specific tasks in various areas related to IT Support including: domain object unit administration, software installation and registration, providing first tier technical support to users, recommending hardware and software-based technical solutions, and interfacing with appropriate university offices and resources. Additional responsibilities include updating and editing, institute web resources as well as developing new web resources when needed. Performs other duties as assigned. Required Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree and one year of experience in IT support. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. Required Skills and Abilities: *Ability to support standard office hardware and software needs (e.g., Microsoft Office). *Ability to recommend modifications, updates, and improvements to institute projects, processes, and resources. *Familiarity and experience with supporting Windows operating system. *Experience with Active Directory. *Familiarity and experience with Linux server administration, primarily Ubuntu and RHEL. *Experience repairing hardware and installing software. *Excellent oral and written communication skills. *Ability to work in a team environment with institute staff, faculty and collaborators. *Demonstrated ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously with strong attention to detail. *Good organizational skills ensuring that completed projects are documented and maintainable. Preferred: *Experience and familiarity with SLURM, and HPC in general. *Experience in virtualization, such as Xen and VirtualBox. *Experience with Apache and web server administration. *Scripting experience (Python, Go, Ruby, Bash, etc.). *Ability to lift up to 30 pounds.

Compliance Statement: In the performance of their functions as detailed in the position description employees have an obligation to avoid ethical, legal, financial and other conflicts of interest to ensure that their actions and outside activities do not conflict with their primary employment responsibilities at the institution. Employees are also expected to understand and be in compliance with applicable laws, University and employment policies and regulations, including NCAA regulations for areas and departments which their essential functions cause them to interact. To obtain additional information about Temple University please visit our website at www.temple.edu. Temple University's Annual Security and Fire Safety Report contains statistics, policies, and procedures related to campus safety and can be found at: https://safety.temple.edu/reports-logs/annual-security-report You may request a copy of the report by calling Temple University's Campus Safety Services at 215-204-7900.

Primary Location:Pennsylvania-Philadelphia-Main Campus-Science, Education and Research Center

Job:Staf Schedule:Full-time Shift:Day Job Employee Status:Regular

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