Faculty Technology Specialist
上海纽约大学筹建中心
- 公司规模：50-150人
- 公司性质：非盈利机构
- 公司行业：教育/培训/院校 学术/科研
职位信息
- 发布日期：2015-04-07
- 工作地点：上海
- 招聘人数：1
- 工作经验：三年以上
- 学历要求：本科
- 语言要求：英语精通
- 职位月薪：面议
- 职位类别：技术支持/维护经理
职位描述
Position Summary
NYU Shanghai is seeking an enthusiastic Faculty Technology Specialist to join our Academic Technology Services unit. This unit is a collaboration between the NYU Shanghai Office of Academic Affairs and the NYU Shanghai Library, and it works closely with its counterparts at NYU New York and NYU Abu Dhabi.
The Faculty Technology Specialist will be primarily responsible for providing oversight of technology services to support faculty and researchers, including student researchers, at NYU Shanghai.
Responsibilities
? Advise and consult with faculty, students, and researchers in the design, development, and implementation of information technology services for teaching, learning, and research. Evaluate current technology used by faculty, students and researchers for teaching and research; provide technical support to faculty and researchers in curriculum and research development; research and make recommendations for the purchase of hardware and software; contact and negotiate with vendors regarding hardware and software purchases; supervise installation of hardware, software, and peripherals. Focus on logistical/technical support and operational needs/issues, ensuring efficient and effective delivery of quality lifestyle services and support;
? Supervise support staff including hiring, training, and evaluating performance. Identify and prioritize assignments to ensure deadlines are met and review work for accuracy.
? Develop, deliver, and assess training programs including seminars, training sessions, and workshops. Identify, analyze, and evaluate training needs. Arrange for instructors, facilities and materials as required. Consult with faculty, students, researchers, and ITS staff on training interests and opportunities.
? Advise and educate faculty, students, and researchers in the availability for information technology resources for teaching and research across Faculty Technology Services (FTS), Information Technology Services (ITS), Global Technology Services (GTS), Libraries, and NYU. Keep services, data entries and reporting up-to-date with standards of quality, timeliness, and satisfaction.
? Research and promote emerging technology practices in teaching and research adopted by selected higher education institutions. Work with technology professionals across NYU to develop and promote best practices for using technology in teaching, learning and research.
? Ensure technical competence through on-going professional development. Attend conferences, enroll in classes, read trade and professional publications.
Qualifications
? Required Education
Bachelor’s degree and 2-3 years relevant experience OR Master’s degree in a related field.
? Required Experience
？ Experience must include supporting information technology, technology training, and client service. Experience and/or education in one of the following areas: statistical computing, GIS, data visualization, advanced video production, interactive media development.
？ Experience working with end users in an academic environment, preferably in IT and/or Libraries.
? Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
？ Proficient in both written and spoken English and Mandarin.
？ Good interpersonal and communication skills to work in an international and cross-cultural environment.
？ Good problem solving skills, and good time management skills.
？ Ability to interact with a diverse population of students, faculty, researchers, and staff.
？ Well organized, diplomatic, details and service oriented.
NYU Shanghai is seeking an enthusiastic Faculty Technology Specialist to join our Academic Technology Services unit. This unit is a collaboration between the NYU Shanghai Office of Academic Affairs and the NYU Shanghai Library, and it works closely with its counterparts at NYU New York and NYU Abu Dhabi.
The Faculty Technology Specialist will be primarily responsible for providing oversight of technology services to support faculty and researchers, including student researchers, at NYU Shanghai.
Responsibilities
? Advise and consult with faculty, students, and researchers in the design, development, and implementation of information technology services for teaching, learning, and research. Evaluate current technology used by faculty, students and researchers for teaching and research; provide technical support to faculty and researchers in curriculum and research development; research and make recommendations for the purchase of hardware and software; contact and negotiate with vendors regarding hardware and software purchases; supervise installation of hardware, software, and peripherals. Focus on logistical/technical support and operational needs/issues, ensuring efficient and effective delivery of quality lifestyle services and support;
? Supervise support staff including hiring, training, and evaluating performance. Identify and prioritize assignments to ensure deadlines are met and review work for accuracy.
? Develop, deliver, and assess training programs including seminars, training sessions, and workshops. Identify, analyze, and evaluate training needs. Arrange for instructors, facilities and materials as required. Consult with faculty, students, researchers, and ITS staff on training interests and opportunities.
? Advise and educate faculty, students, and researchers in the availability for information technology resources for teaching and research across Faculty Technology Services (FTS), Information Technology Services (ITS), Global Technology Services (GTS), Libraries, and NYU. Keep services, data entries and reporting up-to-date with standards of quality, timeliness, and satisfaction.
? Research and promote emerging technology practices in teaching and research adopted by selected higher education institutions. Work with technology professionals across NYU to develop and promote best practices for using technology in teaching, learning and research.
? Ensure technical competence through on-going professional development. Attend conferences, enroll in classes, read trade and professional publications.
Qualifications
? Required Education
Bachelor’s degree and 2-3 years relevant experience OR Master’s degree in a related field.
? Required Experience
？ Experience must include supporting information technology, technology training, and client service. Experience and/or education in one of the following areas: statistical computing, GIS, data visualization, advanced video production, interactive media development.
？ Experience working with end users in an academic environment, preferably in IT and/or Libraries.
? Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
？ Proficient in both written and spoken English and Mandarin.
？ Good interpersonal and communication skills to work in an international and cross-cultural environment.
？ Good problem solving skills, and good time management skills.
？ Ability to interact with a diverse population of students, faculty, researchers, and staff.
？ Well organized, diplomatic, details and service oriented.
公司介绍
2012年10月15日，上海纽约大学成立仪式在上海浦东新区隆重举行。上海纽约大学由华东师范大学和美国纽约大学联合创办，是教育部批准设立的第一所具有学位授予权和独立法人资格的中美合作大学和非盈利性学术机构，也是纽约大学全球教育体系(Global Network University)的一部分，将吸引全球最优秀的教授和最出色的学生，共同学习和研究。作为高等教育国际合作示范改革的试验田，上海纽约大学不仅是国家教育体制改革试点项目之一，也是教育部和上海市共建“国家教育综合改革试验区”的重要内容。上海纽约大学将致力于建设一所世界级的、多元文化交融、文理学科兼容的研究型大学，努力成为全球化进程中不同文化交流和教育合作的典范。