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The Office of Planning and Institutional Research at the University
of Colorado at Boulder, announces an opening for a
PROGRAMMER/ANALYST II.  This is a state classified position with a
starting monthly salary of $2,849.

NATURE OF WORK:  Position will be part of a team of three
information technology professionals plus three research and
planning professionals.  This office reports to the Chancellor and
provides direction and support for campus planning; information and
analysis for decision support; and assists campus units on the use,
development and future directions of management information and
technology (e.g. client/server, groupware, decision support
systems).  

DUTIES INCLUDE:
     (1) data and systems analysis for decision making by applying
     knowledge of systems analysis methodology, computer hardware,
     operating systems, programming languages and software tools;

     (2) providing computing support for hardware and software in
     the office including serving as a primary contact for local
     area network (LAN) administration and reviewing future
     directions for the office and campus (e.g. client/server,
     groupware, decision support systems);

     (3) participating in feasibility studies, systems analysis and
     campus requirements studies;

     (4) and representing the office on campus and system groups
     dealing with information technology, campus data, and
     reporting issues.

Working well with others is a critical part of this position.  The
position requires both technical and interpersonal skills.  The
ideal candidate will possess programming and systems analysis
skills as well as the ability to synthesis and discuss policy
solutions.

The applicant must be comfortable working in a computer intensive
environment, using IBM-PC type workstations to prepare documents,
graphics and spreadsheets; to communicate with and program on a
mainframe storing student records; to communicate with campus
administrators and others using electronic mail; and to run SAS and
Easytrieve under both operating systems to obtain, manipulate, and
analyze data.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:  Baccalaureate or Master's degree from an
accredited college or university, preferably in business
administration, civil engineering, computer operations, computer
programming, computer science, economics, statistics, engineering
or a closely related field AND professional-level information
technology experience including two years experience in
applications programming using a 4GL in a MS-DOS environment and
one year experience in systems analysis using a decision support
system.  The experience must include (1) at least one year of
programming work, and (2) at least one year of demonstrated
experience with computer-based data management and analysis.
The following are highly desirable:
     (1)  experience with SAS on multiple platforms;
     (2)  demonstrated experience with computer word processing,
          graphics, spreadsheets, and with MS-DOS, TSO, and MVS;
     (3)  experience with LAN administration, groupware and
          decision support systems.

SUBSTITUTIONS:  A masters degree in a social science or computer
science may be substituted for two years of work experience.



Applicants must submit an official State of Colorado application
form, plus transcripts if any education is being used to meet the
minimum requirements, to be received by March 2, 1994.  The
position is class H2G3XX, position #05739, paygrade 89.  Phone 303-
492-6475 for application information. 


For more information contact Hans L'Orange, Assistant Director,
Office of Planning and Institutional Research at 303-492-8631 or
LORANGE_H@CUBLDR.COLORADO.EDU or Campus Box 15, University of
Colorado, Boulder 80309
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